Executive Biography

Dr. Eric Jones: Guiding Organizations Through Innovation, Cybersecurity, and Strategic Governance

I’m grateful to share my professional biography, highlighting a journey of more than 25 years leading innovation across cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, space technology, digital transformation, higher education, and board governance. I’ve been fortunate to work alongside outstanding organizations, mentors, colleagues, and communities that have shaped my passion for servant leadership, strategic growth, and developing the next generation of innovators. I look forward to continuing to help organizations build secure, forward-thinking, and people-centered futures.

Lance Youngs: Building Great Companies Through Innovation, Operational Excellence, and Mentorship

I'm excited to share a little more about my professional journey and the experiences that have shaped my career over the past 40 years in manufacturing, food innovation, operational leadership, and executive strategy. I'm grateful for the opportunity to continue helping organizations grow through mentorship, innovation, and board leadership. Here is my biography.

Joshua “Josh” Geilhufe: Bridging Breakthrough Science with Scalable Commercial Success

I’m excited to share my executive biography, which reflects my journey across biotechnology, synthetic biology, climate tech, and commercialization strategy. Over the past 17+ years, I’ve had the opportunity to help innovative companies bridge the gap between breakthrough science and scalable market adoption through strategic partnerships, product development, and business growth initiatives. I’m grateful for the incredible teams, mentors, and organizations that have shaped this path and look forward to continuing to support emerging technologies that create meaningful impact.

Norman Gaylis, MD, FACP, MACR: Advancing Healthcare Through Science, Leadership, Innovation, and a Lifetime of Service

After more than four decades in medicine, clinical research, healthcare leadership, and therapeutic innovation, I am grateful for the opportunities I have had to work alongside physicians, researchers, healthcare executives, professional organizations, and industry leaders around the world. As I focus increasingly on board and advisory opportunities, I look forward to applying those experiences to organizations developing innovative solutions and shaping the future of healthcare. Here is my biography.

Sean A. Papso: Turning Mission, Strategy, and Execution into Lasting Enterprise Value

I’m pleased to share an updated biography that reflects my journey across national security, defense, aerospace, business growth, operations, and enterprise leadership. From serving in the Navy and supporting critical government missions to helping scale Invictus, guiding its successful transaction, and now leading its next chapter as part of Red River, I’ve been fortunate to work alongside exceptional people while continuing to learn, adapt, and grow.

John Hackerson – Experienced Finance and Operations Executive

I'm pleased to share my executive biography, which reflects a professional journey spanning military leadership, investment banking, technology, investing, and hands-on operating leadership. Throughout my career, I've had the opportunity to evaluate and execute transactions, build and lead teams, scale businesses, manage P&Ls, and help create meaningful value across construction, home services, labor, and other industries. I'm excited to bring those experiences to board and advisory opportunities where disciplined strategy, operational execution, and sustainable growth can make a meaningful difference.

Glenn Nicastro: Helping Food and Beverage Brands, Co-Packers, and Emerging Companies Build Stronger Operations, Smarter Growth, and Lasting Partnerships

Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to lead sales organizations, manufacturing operations, regional growth initiatives, and customer partnerships across the food, beverage, packaging, and manufacturing industries. Those experiences have reinforced my belief that sustainable growth comes from combining strong relationships, operational discipline, strategic thinking, and a commitment to helping teams succeed. As I continue building partnerships and exploring opportunities to contribute my experience in executive, board, and advisory settings, I wanted to share more about the professional journey and values that have shaped my approach to leadership. Here is my biography.

Dr. Clifford Feldman: Advancing Healthcare Through Clinical Excellence, Legal Insight, and Innovative Leadership

I am honored to share my professional biography, which reflects more than 35 years of experience as a physician executive, board-certified psychiatrist, attorney, researcher, educator, and healthcare leader. Throughout my career, I have been committed to advancing patient care, clinical research, medical leadership, innovation, and the responsible integration of emerging technologies into healthcare. As I continue expanding my work into corporate and advisory board service, I look forward to contributing my multidisciplinary experience to organizations seeking strategic leadership and meaningful impact.

Chris O’Neil: Experience That Builds Confidence, Leadership That Inspires Growth

I’m excited to share my executive biography, which reflects the incredible journey I’ve been fortunate to experience over the past 43 years in financial services, investment management, executive leadership, and nonprofit governance. As I begin this next chapter focused on corporate board service, I look forward to applying my experience in strategic planning, financial oversight, leadership, and organizational growth to help companies achieve lasting success.

Shane McCutchen: A Trusted Advisor for Sustainable Growth and Long-Term Success

I am pleased to share my professional biography, which reflects more than 25 years of experience in commercial banking, business advisory, strategic growth, and community leadership. Throughout my career, I have had the privilege of helping businesses grow, building lasting relationships, and serving organizations that make a meaningful impact in their communities. I remain passionate about providing sound guidance, fostering collaboration, and helping companies achieve long-term success through strong leadership and strategic insight.

Mitchell Harris: Growth-Focused Leadership, Owner’s Mindset, Board-Level Impact

I'm excited to share my executive biography, reflecting a career of more than 25 years leading growth, digital transformation, and value creation across Fortune 500 companies, high-growth private businesses, startups, and entrepreneurial ventures. I'm grateful for the opportunities I've had to build exceptional teams, serve on boards, and help organizations scale through strategic leadership and operational excellence. I look forward to continuing to support companies as an executive, investor, owner-operator, and board member.

Edit Anderson: Turning Customer Insight Into Strategic Growth and Lasting Value

I’m pleased to share a closer look at my professional journey, shaped by more than 30 years of experience across healthcare, biopharma, life sciences, strategic marketing, commercial excellence, and customer-driven growth. As I expand my work in board and advisory opportunities, I look forward to helping organizations turn customer insight, market understanding, and strategic discipline into meaningful and sustainable value. Here is my biography.

Frank Arena: Building Trusted Relationships That Drive Lasting Growth

I'm excited to share my executive biography, which reflects more than 35 years of experience helping technology organizations accelerate growth, build trusted executive relationships, and develop strategic partnerships across cybersecurity, enterprise software, cloud infrastructure, AI, and governance. I'm grateful for the opportunities I've had to serve both the private and public sectors, and I look forward to continuing to contribute through advisory and corporate board service.

Veronica Carey: Empowering Minds, Transforming Communities, Inspiring Lifelong Change

I'm excited to share a little more about my professional journey and the experiences that have shaped my passion for higher education, behavioral health, leadership, and organizational transformation. Throughout my career, I've been committed to empowering others, building innovative programs, and helping organizations create lasting impact through collaboration and service. As I continue exploring opportunities to serve on corporate and nonprofit boards, I'm grateful for the mentors, colleagues, and communities that have supported this journey. Here is my biography.

Tom Ingram: Creating Legendary Experiences That Stand the Test of Time

I’m excited to share my professional biography, reflecting more than 40 years of building businesses, producing internationally recognized entertainment experiences, and leading organizations through growth and innovation. From founding and growing the Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekend into a world-renowned event to expanding into streaming media and real estate, my career has been driven by creativity, operational excellence, and sound business leadership. As I begin the next chapter, I look forward to bringing that experience to corporate boards and advisory roles where I can help organizations grow and succeed.

Michael Joseph Venditti Jr: Turning Technology Challenges into Business Opportunities

I’m excited to share my executive biography, highlighting my 40-year journey leading global technology organizations, driving enterprise transformation, advancing quality engineering, and helping organizations embrace innovation through strategic leadership. I remain passionate about mentoring leaders, supporting digital transformation, and contributing my experience to boards and executive teams that are building the future.