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    Executive Biography

    Leslie O’Regan: Driving Value Through Direct Observation; A Collaborative Leader Committed to Process Improvement and Innovation in Supply Chain Technology.

    I’m excited to share my professional journey and achievements with you all. My career has been driven by a passion for leveraging direct observations to enhance processes and drive value, and I’m proud of the impact this approach has had in the supply chain technology space. With a strong work ethic, collaborative mindset, and natural leadership abilities, I strive to be a goal-oriented, forward-thinking leader. My commitment to strategic vision and effective communication has shaped my career, and I hope my story inspires others to embrace a similar approach to leadership and innovation. Feel free to dive into my full biography to learn more about my journey and the values that guide my work.

    Brandon “BC Babbles” Cassiano: Content Development & Marketing Specialist

    Brandon Cassiano is a creative force in content development and digital marketing, known for helping startups and growing companies transform their brand presence through innovative strategies. As the founder of Cassiano Creative, LLC, Brandon specializes in amplifying brand messaging, driving engagement, and delivering measurable results. His expertise spans content creation, campaign development, and performance analytics, where he has consistently elevated client engagement by over 900% in just a few months. With a passion for visual storytelling and strategic communication, Brandon brings both creativity and data-driven insight to every project, making him a trusted partner for businesses looking to thrive in today’s competitive digital landscape.

    Arthur Franz IV: Empowering Growth Through Innovative Learning Solutions.

    Arthur Franz IV is a seasoned Learning & Development Manager with over 24 years of experience dedicated to enhancing organizational performance through effective training...

    Tenere A. Williams: Empowering Investment Success Through Strategic Real Estate Solutions.

    Tenere A. Williams is an accomplished Commercial Real Estate Executive based in Beverly Hills, California, with a proven track record in commercial real estate,...

    Sandra Groscost: Senior Project Manager and IT Solutions Expert

    Sandra Groscost is a seasoned Senior Project Manager with over 25 years of experience in IT project management, portfolio oversight, and systems integration for Fortune 500 companies and financial institutions. A certified PMP with a strong background in both agile and traditional frameworks, she has led multimillion-dollar initiatives across various sectors, specializing in infrastructure implementation and process optimization. Known for her strategic leadership, Sandra excels in enhancing operational efficiency, aligning stakeholder objectives, and driving measurable outcomes. Her global experience, including key projects in the U.S. and Japan, underscores her ability to manage complex, large-scale programs while fostering innovation and continuous improvement.

    April Khoury: Protecting Today, Preparing for Tomorrow; Strategic Solutions for Resilience and Risk Management.

    I’m excited to share my professional biography, which highlights my journey in risk management, compliance, and business continuity. With over two decades of experience, I’ve had the opportunity to lead innovative strategies that foster resilience and operational excellence. Here is my biography.

    Hubert Humphrey McKenzie: Navigating Complex Risks with Integrity and Strategic Insight.

    H. Humphrey McKenzie, Operational Risk Executive at Wells Fargo - Retired, is a distinguished leader in operational risk management with over two decades of...

    Dawn Cook: Finance and Operations Director

    Dawn Cook is a highly experienced Finance and Operations Director with a proven track record of driving financial efficiency and operational excellence, particularly within the government contracting (Govcon) sector. With over two decades of expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow forecasting, and human resource management, she has successfully led financial operations for multiple federal projects. Currently serving as Senior Director of Finance and Contracts at COVERENT, Dawn is known for her strategic leadership, meticulous attention to detail, and collaborative approach, ensuring the alignment of financial operations with business objectives.

    Abhishek Dhir: Passionate about energizing companies and communities with a “never give up” attitude, driving exponential growth through simplicity and practicality.

    I’m excited to share a bit about my journey over the past 26 years in technology-driven business transformations across industries like manufacturing, aerospace & defense, education, startups, and more. As a Market Unit Leader at Capgemini, I’ve had the privilege of leading high-performance global teams, managing large-scale P&Ls, and driving exponential growth through digital innovation and strategic leadership. I’m passionate about energizing companies and communities with my business acumen and "never give up" attitude, always striving to keep things simple and practical. My focus has always been on integrating IT, digital, and engineering technologies to help businesses evolve, and I’m eager to explore new opportunities to continue adding value. Let’s connect and collaborate to drive sustainable growth and innovation!

    Dane LaVigne: Bridging Sales and Strategy, Harnessing Technology for Data-Driven Decisions and Elevating the Employee Experience.

    Dane LaVigne is a seasoned entrepreneur and business leader, blending strategic vision, technological innovation, and operational expertise in the construction and remodeling sectors. As the Owner and Managing Member of Gutters Etcetera LLC and LaVigne Companies LLC since 2019, Dane has cultivated a reputation for delivering exceptional customer experiences and building high-performing teams. His prior experience in the life insurance industry honed his leadership in sales, customer relations, and negotiation, skills that he now leverages to drive growth in the remodeling industry. A hands-on leader, Dane’s approach fosters a culture of respect and accountability, enabling his companies to scale rapidly while maintaining quality and consistency. His marketing acumen, evident in the 60% of his brands ranking in the top three locally, and his development of a proprietary CRM tool have further streamlined operations and boosted efficiency. Beyond his own ventures, Dane consults with other small businesses and plays a pivotal role in forming partnerships with Fortune 500 companies, demonstrating his ability to navigate complex business environments. His leadership, rooted in integrity and innovation, continues to shape industry standards, making him a valuable asset to corporate boards and high-level strategic discussions.

    Bryan Gordon: Empowering Strategic Actions and Informed Decisions to Drive Lasting Change for a Sustainable Planet.

    I’m excited to share my journey in the field of environmental sustainability, where I’ve spent the past 25+ years leading programs that reduce environmental impact, enhance efficiency, and strengthen corporate responsibility. From pioneering renewable energy projects at Southern California Gas Company to founding Helmufs, my focus has always been on creating meaningful and lasting change. As we face growing global environmental challenges, I remain deeply committed to supporting actions and decisions that help ensure a sustainable planet for future generations. I look forward to continuing this important work and making a positive impact.

    Will Barry: Navigating Complex Compliance and Enforcement Challenges with Strategic Precision

    I’m excited to share my professional biography, which highlights my 30 years of experience in white-collar criminal defense, compliance, and corporate governance. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of advising multinational companies and senior executives on some of their most challenging legal matters. Here is my biography.

    Floyd Rummel, III: Empowering communities through integrity, knowledge, and strategic leadership.

    With over 46 years of experience in financial services, I have had the privilege of leading organizations, guiding strategic growth, and empowering communities. My expertise spans asset management, credit unions, and nonprofit development, with a focus on integrity and leadership. Here is my biography.

    David Costello: Empowering Excellence in Power Systems through Leadership and Innovation

    Pleased to introduce David Costello, a seasoned executive with over 35 years of leadership in the electric power systems industry. Recently retired from Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) as Chief Sales and Customer Service Officer, David played a pivotal role in SEL’s growth into a global leader, driving double-digit growth and fostering customer loyalty across 170 countries. With expertise in strategic planning, team building, and technical communication, David has authored over 30 technical papers and remains passionate about mentoring the next generation of engineers.

    Steve Guillaume – Accomplished Business Leader, Consultant, and Industry Innovator

    Steve Guillaume is a seasoned business leader with over 30 years of experience in P&L management, business development, and operational leadership across multiple industries. As a proven expert in driving top-line growth and enhancing profitability, Steve has led successful initiatives in business acquisitions, product innovation, and market expansion. His hands-on leadership style, strategic vision, and deep industry knowledge have consistently resulted in significant improvements in EBITDA, operational efficiencies, and customer satisfaction. Known for his integrity and strong communication skills, Steve excels in leading cross-functional teams and negotiating high-value contracts that drive long-term success.

    Ben Segal: Transforming customer experience into a competitive advantage

    Ben Segal is a dedicated and innovative leader in customer experience (CX), currently serving as the Chief Experience Officer (CXO) at Create CX. With...