Executive Biography

Sylwester Lemanski: Transformational Sales Leader Turned Renewable Energy Advocate

Sylwester Lemanski is a seasoned sales leader and client advisor with over 20 years of experience spanning luxury automotive, adaptive mobility, and renewable energy. Known for his integrity, customer-centric focus, and ability to inspire high-performing teams, he has led operations for iconic brands like Porsche, Lamborghini, and BMW before transitioning to the solar industry. As an Energy Consultant at Ion Solar Pros, Sylwester now leverages his consultative expertise and strategic mindset to guide clients toward sustainable, cost-effective energy solutions—continuing his lifelong mission to deliver value, build trust, and drive meaningful impact across every industry he touches.

Tony Orlando: Transformational Operations Leader Driving Growth and Excellence Across Service Industries

Tony Orlando is a hands-on executive leader known for driving operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and financial performance across large-scale service organizations. With a proven track record in residential and commercial sectors—including HVAC, plumbing, and lawn care—Tony consistently develops strategic plans that deliver strong ROI, even in challenging market conditions. His expertise spans multi-location P\&L management, workforce development, and relationship-driven sales growth, supported by deep technical proficiency and a results-oriented mindset. Recognized for his ability to revitalize struggling businesses, Tony fosters dynamic, team-centered cultures that emphasize accountability, energy, and customer care, positioning him as a trusted advisor and transformational leader.

Woodrow Sorenson: Strategic Manufacturing & Finance Leader with Global Perspective

Woodrow Sorenson is a seasoned financial executive and retired VP & CFO with over 30 years of leadership in manufacturing, finance, and strategic governance. Known for his hands-on approach and global perspective, he has guided operations across Germany, Mexico, and Brazil, while shaping financial strategy and corporate growth at HCC, Inc. His expertise spans ESOPs, cost control, international management, and board-level decision-making, making him a valuable advisor for organizations seeking seasoned insight and steady leadership. Now retired from full-time roles, Woodrow remains committed to contributing his experience by serving on boards where he can help companies align financial and operational goals with long-term strategy.

Kristi J. Sturtz, ALM, AICP: Fostering Community Solutions from Insight to Impact

I'm excited to share a look at my journey as a community developer and sustainability advocate. Over the past two decades, I’ve had the opportunity to lead impactful initiatives focused on resilience, equity, and regional planning. From multi-million dollar infrastructure investments to food systems transformation, my work is rooted in collaboration and long-term change. Here is my biography.

Leigh Cambre: Transformational Business & Leadership Coach Empowering Entrepreneurs to Reclaim Their Time, Profit, and Purpose

Leigh Cambre is a Certified Business and Leadership Coach, keynote speaker, and Enneagram expert who helps small business owners reclaim their time, increase profitability, and build businesses that truly support their personal lives. With a coaching philosophy rooted in the belief that a thriving business mirrors the energy of its leader, Leigh guides clients through a powerful framework that begins with personal alignment and expands into strategic business transformation. His clients consistently report working less, earning more, and feeling deeply supported—often taking stress-free vacations for the first time in years. Backed by over 15 years of experience, a track record of entrepreneurial success, and a dynamic presence that fuses Southern warmth with New York tenacity, Leigh empowers leaders to turn burnout into balance and vision into reality.

Marianne Voss: ESG & Sustainability Visionary Driving Strategic Impact Across Sectors

Marianne Voss is a seasoned ESG and governance leader with over 20 years of experience at the intersection of law, finance, and sustainable business strategy. As Managing Director and Chief ESG Officer at Webster Equity Partners, she oversees the firm’s $9B ESG strategy and serves on the Investment Committee, where she has built a best-in-class ESG infrastructure, embedded regulatory compliance and risk analytics, and increased ESG-motivated allocations by 45%. Marianne brings a strong record of advising boards and executive teams across private equity, corporates, development finance, and nonprofits on sustainable value creation, enterprise risk, and stakeholder trust. A former founder of the ESG advisory firm Ethos Matters and a leader at adidas, Reebok, and Oxfam America, she has spearheaded initiatives in emerging issues in labor rights, climate risk, responsible sourcing, and post-M&A ESG integration. Marianne holds a JD from Boston University School of Law and a MALD from The Fletcher School, and is a trusted advisor known for aligning fiduciary oversight with long-term impact and value creation.

Sharol Wilson: Strategic HR and Finance Leader Championing Workforce Excellence and Operational Efficiency

Sharol Wilson, MBA, is a seasoned Human Resources and Finance Executive with over 20 years of experience driving strategic growth and operational excellence across the staffing, manufacturing, food, and aerospace industries. As President of S. Wilson Staffing LLC, she has built a nationally respected firm known for connecting top-tier talent with Fortune 500 and 1000 companies. Sharol's expertise spans executive recruiting, financial management, and organizational development, supported by a strong foundation in compliance, data systems, and process improvement. Her ability to align people strategies with business objectives has made her a trusted leader, mentor, and change agent in both corporate and academic environments.

Frank Iannotti

After an incredible journey spanning over 30 years in enterprise software, I’ve taken some time to reflect on the experiences, lessons, and values that have shaped my career. From building global strategies to speaking at industry events and working alongside outstanding teams, I’m proud of the path that’s brought me here. Here is my biography.

Roger Mack Hinson, MD, MSc | Transformational Physician Executive | Visionary Healthcare Strategist | Board Leader

Dr. Roger Mack Hinson is a visionary physician executive and board leader who brings over three decades of transformative impact in the healthcare sector. Renowned for aligning clinical excellence with financial stewardship, Dr. Hinson has led national health organizations through complex operational challenges, achieving sustainable growth and measurable improvements in patient outcomes. With a foundation built on military discipline, academic rigor, and deep compassion, he is a trusted advisor to boards and executive teams seeking to elevate performance, navigate regulatory landscapes, and shape the future of healthcare delivery.

Kathy McDonald: Strategic Business Leader with a Passion for Growth and Community Impact

Kathy McDonald is a results-driven executive with over a decade of experience leading business development, operations, and strategic growth across a range of industries. As Managing Partner at OX, she has successfully overseen company expansion, financial performance, and team leadership, driving innovation and operational efficiency. Her background includes pivotal roles in entertainment, hospitality, and security services, where she consistently delivered measurable outcomes through community engagement, brand development, and client relationship management. Kathy’s strength lies in her ability to build strong teams, implement effective systems, and create lasting business impact through thoughtful, strategic leadership.

Kathryn Davis Stevens: Navigating Complexity, Empowering Change

After 26 incredible years of service in international development, including leading USAID missions and initiatives across Asia, the Middle East, and Eastern Europe, I’m proud to share my professional biography. It reflects a journey of purpose, resilience, and a commitment to impactful global partnerships. Here is my biography.

Helen Schiff | Sales Executive | International Trade Specialist | Merchant Services Strategist

With over five decades of experience spanning merchant services, international trade, and fashion manufacturing, Helen Schiff is a dynamic leader known for her strategic mindset, global perspective, and unwavering integrity. From building high-performing sales teams to negotiating complex import contracts across Asia, Helen brings a rare blend of operational expertise and relationship-driven leadership. Now semi-retired, she is eager to contribute her knowledge and insight in board and advisory roles, helping organizations navigate growth with clarity, ethics, and purpose.

Stephen C. Bongiorno

I'm excited to share my executive biography, which reflects over four decades of experience in accounting, financial strategy, and operational leadership, primarily within the construction and real estate industries. From CFO roles to consulting engagements, my career has been driven by a passion for improving systems and supporting companies through periods of change and growth.

Liza Canchola: Empowering People, Transforming Processes, Driving Purpose

I'm thrilled to share my executive biography, highlighting my journey in driving strategic growth and operational excellence in higher education. I'm passionate about empowering people, optimizing systems, and contributing to innovative, purpose-driven organizations. If you're seeking board leadership or advisory expertise with a strong operational and cultural foundation.

Keith Krem: Empowering Leadership through Purpose, Passion, and Performance

Over the past two decades, I've had the opportunity to lead, build, and serve in a variety of entrepreneurial and nonprofit spaces. From launching community-based ventures to overseeing strategic operations in the food and beverage industry, I've been fortunate to work alongside incredible teams and make a difference in the communities we serve. Here is my biography.

Donna E. Collins: Accomplished Finance and Operations Executive with Global Nonprofit Leadership Expertise

Donna E. Collins is a transformative finance and operations executive with over 30 years of experience leading mission-driven organizations through strategic growth, financial reform, and operational excellence. Known for her integrity, cross-functional leadership, and deep expertise in nonprofit finance, Donna has successfully implemented enterprise systems, managed global compliance, and built high-performing teams across the U.S. and internationally. Her ability to align strategy with execution makes her a trusted advisor to executive teams and boards alike.