Charles Hirsch is a seasoned senior technical program executive with a rare blend of defense-honed leadership and cutting-edge technology expertise. With over 20 years of experience across the military and private sectors, he has successfully led large-scale AI/ML initiatives, driven cloud infrastructure transformation, and delivered measurable value in high-stakes environments. Known for his strategic mindset, deep technical knowledge, and collaborative leadership style, Charles is a trusted advisor and results-oriented operator, capable of guiding organizations through complex challenges with clarity and precision.

Joseph Uno is a visionary leader with over 35 years of experience in project estimation, strategic planning, and leadership development. As the founder and longtime President of J. Uno & Associates, Inc., he built a trusted firm serving the architectural and engineering industries across the Pacific. In 2025, he launched *Your Two Minute Mentor* to share concise, impactful insights on leadership and management, helping professionals develop strategic thinking skills. With a Bachelor of Business Administration from Hawaii Pacific University and certifications in project management and sustainable building practices, Joseph continues to influence the industry through his expertise, mentorship, and commitment to innovation.

After 19 years of growing businesses, leading sales strategy, and building financial and operational systems, I’ve seen how powerful it is when teams align around shared goals. I’m passionate about helping companies grow smarter, not just bigger—and I’m excited to continue this journey through new board opportunities. Here is my biography.

I’m excited to share my executive biography—a reflection of my journey leading technology, quality, and performance engineering organizations across some of the world’s most dynamic industries. I’m currently seeking opportunities to serve on corporate and advisory boards where I can bring strategic insight, operational expertise, and a passion for transformation.

Kent Teeters is a seasoned executive in risk finance and insurance with a proven track record of leading complex risk programs across major integrated academic health systems. Known for his expertise in captive governance, reinsurance, and actuarial oversight, Kent has successfully aligned insurance strategies with organizational goals to achieve multimillion-dollar savings, streamline operations, and enhance protection. From managing large liability portfolios to consolidating insurance programs during system mergers, he brings a strategic, data-driven approach that balances innovation with operational excellence. His collaborative leadership style, commitment to integrity, and deep industry knowledge make him a trusted advisor and influential voice in the field.

Sufel H. Barkat is a seasoned global technology executive and transformational leader with over 45 years of experience aligning business vision with innovative IT strategy. Recognized for his integrity, strategic foresight, and technical depth, Sufel has successfully led enterprise-wide transformations, cloud migrations, and operational overhauls across multiple industries. His ability to simplify complexity, drive performance, and inspire cross-functional teams makes him a trusted advisor and board candidate for organizations seeking scalable, future-ready solutions.

After more than 15 years of leading environmental sustainability and decarbonization initiatives across public, private, and nonprofit sectors, I’m proud to share my executive biography. It captures the journey, impact, and purpose that drive my work to help organizations reach their Net Zero goals and build a better, more resilient future.

Greg Vance is a results-driven financial executive with over 30 years of global experience leading finance, operations, and strategic transformation across the financial services and technology sectors. Recognized for his ability to drive growth, operational excellence, and investor confidence, Greg has held senior leadership roles at TradeStation, FIS, and Thomson Reuters, where he guided organizations through IPO readiness, complex M&A, and large-scale business integrations. He brings a strong track record in financial planning and analysis, regulatory compliance, and performance optimization, with a leadership style grounded in integrity, transparency, and team development.

Patrick Schaub is a globally experienced hospitality executive recognized for driving operational excellence, brand transformation, and strategic growth across luxury hotel and integrated resort environments. With a career spanning over two decades and leadership roles across Asia, Macau, and the United States, Patrick has built a reputation for repositioning brands, optimizing performance, and creating distinctive guest experiences. His expertise in hotel operations, pre-opening strategy, and revenue management, combined with a commitment to authentic leadership and team development, has positioned him as a trusted and transformative leader within the industry.

Jules J. Brayman, CPA/ABV/CFF, CFE, CVA, CGMA, is a highly respected financial expert with over four decades of experience in public accounting, forensic analysis, and litigation support. As a retired partner of a leading New England CPA firm, Jules has built a legacy on integrity, precision, and service—frequently appointed by courts and trusted institutions for his deep financial insight. His nationally recognized expertise in business valuation, fraud examination, and complex financial disputes has made him a sought-after advisor, speaker, and author. With a career defined by strategic thinking and clear communication, Jules now seeks to bring his unmatched experience to board service, where he can continue making a meaningful impact.

Youssof Ghafoorzai is a veteran Afghan diplomat and strategic advisor with over 20 years of experience leading international negotiations, shaping foreign policy, and building global partnerships to promote peace, security, and development. He has served in senior diplomatic roles across the United Nations, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and most recently as Ambassador to Norway, where he championed human rights and sustained international engagement on Afghanistan amid political upheaval. Renowned for his ability to bridge geopolitical divides and mobilize consensus, Ghafoorzai has played a critical role in the adoption of key UN resolutions, the implementation of counter-terrorism strategies, and the advancement of multilateral cooperation through diplomacy rooted in integrity, resilience, and deep strategic insight.

Anthony Strunz is a dynamic technology and sales leader with over a decade of experience at the forefront of property management innovation. With a track record of success at companies like AppFolio, Yardi, Proper.ai, and Hawk Operations Inc., he brings deep expertise in SaaS integration, accounting systems, and B2B growth strategies. Known for his collaborative leadership style and ability to bridge technology with operational excellence, Anthony is passionate about helping organizations modernize, scale, and thrive in an increasingly digital landscape.

Mujinga Mwamufiya is a globally experienced renewable energy executive dedicated to accelerating the Net-Zero transition through projects that are both economically sound and community-centered. With over 25 years of leadership in energy development, operations, and strategic planning across five continents, she combines technical expertise, business acumen, and a deep commitment to sustainability. Mujinga is known for her ability to unite diverse teams, navigate complex international markets, and deliver impactful clean energy solutions that balance innovation with long-term value for host communities.

Hi friends, I'm excited to share a little more about my professional journey. With over two decades of experience in law and a deep passion for wellness and yoga, I’ve cultivated a unique perspective that blends precision, heart, and purpose. Whether mentoring, writing, or advocating, I aim to serve with clarity and compassion. Here is my biography.

Dr. Bruce Parsons is a licensed clinical psychologist, disabled veteran, and former firefighter/paramedic who brings a rare, mission-driven perspective to leadership and organizational strategy. With advanced expertise in trauma, behavioral analysis, and psychological resilience, he has supported some of society’s most high-stakes professions—from emergency responders to military veterans and frontline healthcare providers. A published author, EMDR clinician, and former Fortune 500 tech leader, Dr. Parsons bridges human behavior and systems thinking with a focus on service, integrity, and measurable impact. His work spans clinical care, nonprofit leadership, and consulting—empowering individuals and organizations to navigate adversity, build trust, and thrive under pressure.

With over 15 years of leadership in athletic operations, education, and strategic program development, I’m excited to leverage my experience to contribute to impactful board roles. My approach emphasizes strategic growth, inclusive excellence, and community engagement—here is my biography.