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Avijit Barua is a results-driven investment professional with extensive expertise in quantitative equity strategies, risk management, and asset allocation. With over a decade of experience in portfolio management and a strong foundation in military leadership, he combines analytical precision with strategic vision to optimize investment performance. Currently serving as Portfolio Manager at OPERS, he has successfully developed and managed systematic equity strategies, ESG and Climate portfolios, and innovative risk management solutions. His expertise in derivatives, capital management, and financial modeling has contributed to outperforming market benchmarks and strengthening institutional investment capabilities. With a proven track record of leadership and innovation, Avijit Barua continues to drive strategic growth in the financial industry.

I'm excited to share my executive biography showcasing my professional journey as a leader and innovator in the IoT, engineering, and infrastructure sectors. With extensive experience in strategic planning, customer success, and global business development, I'm passionate about creating lasting impacts through strategic partnerships and collaborative leadership.

Joe Lichtenberger is a seasoned finance executive with over 30 years of experience in structured trade finance, private equity, venture capital, and corporate finance. As the Managing Principal of Crescive Capital, he leads early-stage investments, financial consulting, and capital-raising initiatives, leveraging his deep expertise in strategic growth and value creation. His career includes leadership roles at Cargill, where he structured billion-dollar financing deals and pioneered innovative investment strategies, as well as experience in private equity and investment banking at firms like The Pritzker Organization and Bear Stearns. With an MBA from Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management and a BBA from the University of Michigan’s Ross School of Business, Lichtenberger is recognized for his ability to navigate complex financial landscapes, optimize capital structures, and drive sustainable growth for high-impact businesses.

Brian Dakin, PMP, CIPM, is a seasoned leader in project management, data privacy, and technology solutions within the life sciences industry. As the Principal of Rhombus Consulting, he has driven strategic initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and data governance for pharmaceutical and biotechnology organizations. In his role as President and Head of Operations for a trusted third-party entity, he has led efforts in patient de-identification, achieving HIPAA and SOC2 Type 2 compliance while increasing revenue and profitability. A thought leader and member of the Forbes Coaches Council, Brian also developed **On The Ball Theory**, a framework designed to help individuals unlock their potential and achieve meaningful personal and professional goals. His extensive experience, combined with his commitment to innovation and mentorship, has positioned him as an influential figure in both corporate leadership and personal development.

Sarah Fry is a seasoned legal executive with over two decades of experience in corporate law, human resources, and strategic leadership. As Vice President, Associate General Counsel, and Assistant Secretary at NACCO Natural Resources, she is renowned for her ability to modernize processes, align legal and business strategies, and deliver innovative solutions that drive growth and competitiveness. With a Juris Doctor from American University Washington College of Law and an MBA from the University of South Florida, Sarah brings a unique blend of legal expertise and business acumen. Her international exposure, combined with a commitment to fostering collaboration and practical problem-solving, positions her as a dynamic leader and trusted advisor in addressing today’s business challenges.

I’ve spent the last 17+ years helping organizations transform through technology, structure, and people-first leadership—across the military, nonprofit, and consulting worlds. I'm excited to share my full executive biography, highlighting where I’ve been, what I’ve learned, and where I’m going next. Here is my biography.

Marty King is a seasoned entrepreneur and AI transformation expert with over 30 years of experience founding, scaling, and advising high-growth companies. As a 5-time founder with four successful exits, he is known for turning innovative visions into actionable strategies that drive measurable results. Marty brings a rare blend of strategic insight, operational discipline, and a deep commitment to mentoring others—making him a trusted advisor for organizations looking to scale intelligently in today’s digital era.

Andrew Ehrnstein is a seasoned leader in the renewable energy sector with a proven track record of driving solar adoption through strategic sales, project management, and industry consulting. As the founder of Solar 4 Planet A LLC, he has successfully sold and managed thousands of solar installations, partnering with top-tier installers and finance companies to deliver cutting-edge renewable solutions across multiple states. His expertise spans residential and commercial solar, energy storage, and efficiency, with a strong focus on regulatory compliance and market expansion. Beyond his hands-on leadership, Ehrnstein has played a pivotal role in industry education, serving as a mentor, expert witness, and consultant for leading firms, while also developing Realtor Continuing Education curricula. With a steadfast commitment to sustainability and innovation, he continues to shape the future of renewable energy through strategic partnerships and forward-thinking initiatives.

I’ve had the privilege of working on complex engineering challenges across public and private sectors, leading teams, mentoring professionals, and driving sustainable solutions. My career has been dedicated to solving infrastructure and environmental problems with strategic vision and technical expertise. Here is my biography.

I’m excited to share my executive biography, which reflects more than three decades of work in human capital strategy, nonprofit leadership, and organizational transformation. I’m currently seeking board opportunities where I can bring my passion for people, systems, and service to a mission-driven organization.

Tom Maraday is a purpose-driven executive with a legacy of transforming high-growth organizations through visionary leadership, strategic innovation, and a deep commitment to culture. With more than 30 years of experience spanning private equity, venture-backed, public, and private companies, he has consistently delivered exceptional results—scaling businesses to multimillion and billion-dollar valuations, revitalizing client success models, and pioneering commercial strategies that fuel long-term growth. Tom’s leadership is rooted in values, reflected in his dedication to mentorship, philanthropy, and organizational wellbeing, making him a trusted force in healthcare, human performance, and beyond.

Vivek Nadadur is a dynamic supply chain and strategy executive with a proven track record of leveraging data, AI, and digital transformation to drive business growth and operational efficiency. With extensive experience across global organizations like Cisco, Johnson & Johnson, and PepsiCo, he has successfully optimized supply chain processes, implemented enterprise-wide digital strategies, and led large-scale business transformations. His expertise in data analytics, strategic planning, and technology-driven solutions positions him as a leader in navigating the complexities of modern supply chains. Committed to innovation, mentorship, and collaboration, Vivek continues to drive impactful change, empowering organizations to achieve sustainable growth in an increasingly digital world.

Brian Midyett is a seasoned construction executive with over 30 years of experience leading complex design-build and infrastructure projects across federal, industrial, and private sectors. As President of STG Pacific LLC, he is known for his strategic mindset, practical innovation, and a hands-on leadership style that consistently delivers high-performance results. With deep expertise in contract management, project estimation, and risk mitigation, Brian excels at solving complex challenges in dynamic environments. He is now seeking board opportunities where he can apply his experience, character, and collaborative approach to help organizations grow, adapt, and succeed.

I’m excited to share my updated professional biography highlighting over 25 years of experience in healthcare IT, strategic leadership, and community involvement. From founding McCormack Consultants to impactful volunteer leadership with the Boy Scouts of America, my journey continues to evolve.

I’ve spent over 35 years leading and transforming global technology and operations teams, driving innovation, and fostering high-performing organizations. My journey has taken me through executive roles at Google, Workday, Expedia, and beyond, allowing me to develop a unique perspective on strategic growth, leadership, and enterprise transformation. I’m passionate about helping organizations scale, navigate change, and maximize their impact. Here is my biography.

I am passionate about helping organizations cultivate inclusive, high-performing cultures where individuals can thrive. With over 30 years of experience in human resources, DEI, and leadership development, I have dedicated my career to creating environments that foster engagement, authenticity, and long-term success. Here is my biography.