Executive Biography

Gregory Meyer: End Today Better Than Yesterday.

I’m excited to share my executive biography, which reflects my journey through the medical device industry and my background in the Marine Corps. Leadership, sales strategy, and a commitment to growth have been the core of my career. Here is my biography.

Dan Paganelis: Driving innovation and efficiency through strategic program execution and collaborative technology solutions.

I'm excited to share a look into my professional journey, where I’ve led transformative projects in program management, digital integration, and product strategy across industries. Throughout my career, I've strived to align strategic goals with innovative technology solutions to create impactful, sustainable results. Here is my biography.

Matthew Hunter: Dedicated to leadership and operational excellence in aviation, emergency services, and organizational development.

I’m excited to share my professional journey as a retired Command Pilot and Director of Operations with over 23 years of experience in the U.S. Air Force. From overseeing aviation operations to leading emergency services and managing large teams, my career has been dedicated to leadership and operational excellence. Here is my biography.

Lisa Mirza Grotts: Etiquette Expert, Author, and Protocol Consultant

Lisa Mirza Grotts, a renowned etiquette expert with over two decades of experience, blends traditional rules of etiquette with modern sensibilities to guide individuals through today’s complex social, business, and political environments. Rooted in the values of her Assyrian American heritage, Lisa’s approach emphasizes compassion, consideration, and civility. Through her consulting firm, media presence, and former role as Director of Protocol for the City and County of San Francisco, she has helped Fortune 500 companies, individuals, and organizations navigate the nuances of polite behavior in an ever-evolving world.

Diane Altmix: Empowering people, building innovative teams, and driving successful transformations.

I’m excited to share a bit about my professional journey and values with you. Over the years, I’ve been privileged to lead diverse and inclusive teams that drive transformative results in industries ranging from Retail to Life Sciences. Through board service and community involvement, I continue to advocate for economic empowerment and women’s advancement. Here is my biography.

Dawn Hollingsworth, Illuminating Possibilities Through Innovative Lighting Design

Dawn Hollingsworth is a distinguished lighting designer and a visionary leader with over 35 years of experience in theatrical and architectural lighting design, consulting,...

Steve J. Roesner: Chief Executive Officer and Accomplished Business Leader.

Steve J. Roesner is a seasoned executive with over 40 years of leadership experience across industries such as manufacturing, composites, and traffic services. With a strong educational foundation, including an M.B.A. from the University of South Dakota, Roesner has driven remarkable growth in every organization he has led. His career highlights include growing sales from $22 million to $85 million at K-Products, doubling revenue to $48 million at Den Hartog Industries, and transforming Quatro Composites from a startup to a $52 million enterprise. Currently, as CEO of Vogel Traffic Services, Roesner continues to drive innovation and growth, expanding sales from $14 million to an estimated $42 million by 2024.

Heather Lechner: Creative Consultant and Brand Strategist

Heather Lechner is an accomplished Executive Creative Director with over 20 years of experience in graphic design, brand development, and strategic marketing. Renowned for her creative vision and entrepreneurial spirit, Heather has dedicated her career to crafting compelling storytelling strategies that elevate brand identities across diverse industries. Her extensive experience collaborating with C-suite executives and leading teams through the creative process has made her a sought-after consultant for both startups and Fortune 10 companies. Known for her ability to integrate technology with innovative design, Heather helps businesses harness the power of AI and other digital tools to remain competitive in an ever-evolving marketplace. Her commitment to collaboration and effective communication ensures that key stakeholders are well-informed and engaged, allowing her to deliver impactful solutions that drive success.

Kat Garcia: Solving Communication Challenges Strategically and Leading with Calm Integrity.

I’m excited to share my professional bio, highlighting my journey across communications, public relations, and brand strategy. With a passion for storytelling and a commitment to positive change, I bring experience in content strategy, leadership, and relationship building to every project. Here is my biography.

Tom Waggoner: Making a Difference by Creating Lasting Change.

I'm excited to share my updated professional biography, which highlights some of the incredible experiences and projects I’ve had the opportunity to lead over the years. From my early work taking STAAR Surgical public to my current role as Managing Director at SyntexNRG, I’ve always measured success by the positive impact we make, not just financial returns. I’m driven by opportunities with high "Impact Quotients"—whether in renewable energy, agriculture, housing, or environmental stewardship—and I look forward to continuing to create meaningful change and sustainable growth. Let’s work together to make a difference!

Paul A. Meares: Facilitating Healing and Freedom to the Broken and Afflicted, One Opportunity at a Time.

I'm excited to share my professional journey, which spans over 40 years of experience in sales, leadership, and relationship building. From my early days in manufacturing and construction to my work in the addiction recovery field, I have always been passionate about helping clients succeed and building strong, lasting relationships. Here is my biography.

Casey Minnich: Driving Sales and Operational Excellence in Healthcare & Healthcare IT

Casey Minnich is a highly accomplished attorney and executive leader with over 20 years of professional experience across multiple sectors, including healthcare, legal, and...

Dan Milner, M.D., M.Sc., MBA – Distinguished Medical Leader and Global Health Advocate

Dr. Dan Milner, a renowned expert in infectious disease pathology and global health, has built a distinguished career combining his deep medical expertise with a passion for transformative healthcare leadership. With over two decades of experience and more than 150 publications, Dr. Milner has driven impactful initiatives worldwide, including the establishment of telepathology services in 16 countries and cancer diagnostic advancements across Africa. As a consultant and academic, his strategic vision and commitment to inclusive leadership have positioned him as a thought leader in medical advancements and global health outreach.

Vince Dilick: Driving Excellence Through Strategic Leadership and Team Collaboration.

Vince Dilick is a seasoned Senior Vice President of Operations at Penn Power Group, bringing over 25 years of comprehensive experience in building, resourcing,...

Tamra Karabeber: Management Consultant and IT Leader

Tamra Karabeber is a seasoned management consultant with over 17 years of experience, specializing in the retail and consumer packaged goods (CPG) sectors. Known for her unwavering integrity and commitment to fostering positive relationships, Tamra has built a reputation as a trusted partner in driving organizational success. Her expertise spans management consulting, supply chain optimization, and ERP system integration, where she has consistently delivered innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency and adaptability. In her role as an IT leader, Tamra excels in strategic decision-making, leveraging her comprehensive knowledge to implement transformational change within complex business environments. Her ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders across various levels has enabled her to align teams with organizational goals and drive collaborative initiatives that yield measurable results. With international experience in Europe and Asia, Tamra brings a global perspective to her work, enhancing her ability to navigate diverse cultural contexts and foster effective communication. Tamra's family-centric values shine through in her leadership style, where she emphasizes collaboration and empowerment. As she seeks to serve on a board, she aims to share her extensive knowledge and lessons learned from managing multimillion-dollar projects, ensuring that organizations build the right teams and partnerships to thrive in today’s dynamic market landscape.

Codye Satterwhite: Visionary Supply Chain Strategist and Transformational Leader

Codye Satterwhite is a seasoned expert in supply chain management, renowned for his ability to drive transformational change and enhance operational efficiency within diverse industries. With over 22 years of experience, Codye has a proven track record of leading initiatives in Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP), Lean methodologies, and network design optimization. His extensive knowledge equips him to navigate the complexities of supply chains, delivering strategic solutions that propel organizations toward their goals. As the Managing Director at Plantensive Group, Codye excels in developing tailored strategies that address client challenges and enhance supply chain performance. His leadership in implementing Integrated Business Planning (IBP) processes and inventory optimization strategies has resulted in significant improvements in operational metrics for various clients, including Fortune 50 companies. Recognized as a thought leader, Codye has shared his insights at numerous conferences, focusing on network optimization and design, and he has contributed to industry publications, solidifying his reputation as an authority in the field. Codye’s strategic vision is complemented by his strong communication skills, which he leverages to mentor emerging leaders in the supply chain sector. His collaborative approach fosters an environment of continuous learning and innovation, empowering teams to implement best practices and achieve measurable results. Whether he is speaking at industry events or advising organizations on supply chain strategies, Codye is committed to driving success and creating sustainable value in every endeavor.