Executive Biography

Carrissa Hankins, MSN, FNP: Empowering Better Sleep Through Clarity, Compassion, and Clinical Expertise

I’m excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey as a nurse practitioner, educator, and founder in the sleep health space. Over the past 15+ years, I’ve been passionate about helping both patients and providers better understand sleep and improve outcomes through practical, approachable education. Building Hello Sleep Health and The Sleep NP has been an incredible experience, and I’m looking forward to continuing to expand this impact. Here is my biography.

Dr. Daniel Baetz: Leading Organizations through Transformation, Governance, and Values-Driven Strategic Impact

After more than four decades of leadership across nonprofit, humanitarian, governance, educational, and international organizations, I have taken time to reflect on the experiences, challenges, and opportunities that have shaped my professional journey. I remain passionate about organizational transformation, governance excellence, strategic leadership, and helping organizations navigate complex change with clarity and integrity. Here is my biography.

Michael Plunkett: Elevating Teams, Strengthening Systems, Delivering Results

I am excited to share a comprehensive biography that highlights my 46-year journey across operations, purchasing, international expansion, and executive leadership. From growing a startup into a global brand to advising emerging companies through consulting, my career has been shaped by innovation, scale, and a deep commitment to developing people and organizations.

Thomas K. Clancy: Turning Strategy into Measurable Results

I’m excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey and the experiences that have shaped my approach to leadership, transformation, and execution. Over the past 25+ years, I’ve had the opportunity to work across industries and partner with incredible teams to turn strategy into real, measurable results. Here is my biography.

Rudy J. Mujica: Operational Excellence Is Not an Initiative, It Is a Mindset That Transforms Organizations

I’m excited to share a comprehensive look at my professional journey and the work I’ve been passionate about throughout my career in operations, manufacturing, and continuous improvement. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of leading transformation initiatives across global corporations, startups, and specialized manufacturing sectors, always with a commitment to operational excellence and meaningful organizational impact. Here is my biography.

Cole Wilson: Building Scalable Operations That Turn Strategy into Sustained Growth

I’m excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey and the experiences that have shaped my approach to leadership, operations, and building scalable businesses across logistics, tech, and e-commerce. From my time at Flexport to co-founding a startup, I’ve focused on driving growth through strong operational foundations and data-driven strategy. Here is my biography.

William A. Shutkin: Building a Profitable Future Through Sustainable Innovation

I’ve spent over three decades working at the intersection of sustainability, real estate, and social innovation, helping organizations align purpose with profitability. From leading institutions to developing impactful projects and mentoring future leaders, my focus has always been on building a more sustainable and equitable future. Here is my biography.

Nicholas McManus: Driving Financial Excellence Through Transformation, Discipline, and Innovation

I’m pleased to share a deeper look into my professional journey and the experiences that have shaped my career in finance, governance, and operational transformation. Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to lead complex initiatives, build strong teams, and contribute to meaningful organizational growth. I’m excited about the opportunity to bring this experience to board-level roles and continue making an impact. Here is my biography.

Jack Siebert: Building Solutions Through Experience, Leadership, and Relentless Problem-Solving

I’m excited to share more about my professional journey and the experiences that have shaped my career in operations, manufacturing, and community leadership. Over the past 34 years, I’ve had the opportunity to grow, lead, and contribute across multiple industries while continuing to learn along the way. Here is my biography.

James Johnson Jr.

I’m excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey and the experiences that have shaped my approach to risk, governance, and leadership over the past 20+ years in financial services. I’ve had the opportunity to work across regulatory, operational, and digital environments, helping organizations translate complexity into strategic advantage. Here is my biography.

Amy Graves: “Building trust through leadership, expertise, and meaningful connection.”

After more than 35 years in professional services, including my time with a Big Four firm, I’m excited to share a deeper look into my experience in financial strategy, governance, and global operations. I’m now focused on board opportunities where I can continue contributing at a strategic level and supporting organizations as they navigate growth and complexity. Here is my biography.

Jeff W. Rogers, JD, CPA, CMA: Building Value Today While Preparing the Next Generation for Tomorrow

I’m excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey, highlighting my experience in tax strategy, enterprise risk management, and working closely with executive teams and boards across multiple industries. As I begin exploring board opportunities, I look forward to continuing to contribute my experience in new ways. Here is my biography.

Gbadebo Jacob Adefila, ACA: Driving Financial Integrity and Strategic Growth through Accountability, Insight, and Service

I’m excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey as an accounting and finance professional with experience spanning audit, taxation, financial analysis, and community engagement across Nigeria and Canada. My work has been driven by a passion for financial integrity, strategic growth, and meaningful impact. Here is my biography.

Leslie Koutroulis: Building Success Through People, Purpose, and Performance

I’m excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey, shaped by over 30 years in finance leadership, including 25 years at T-Mobile. My experience spans strategic planning, large-scale transformation, and board engagement across corporate, nonprofit, and academic settings. I’m passionate about driving growth, supporting communities, and continuing to serve through board opportunities. Here is my biography.

Chace Peckham: Helping People Lead with Impact and Inspire Growth in Others

I’m excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey as a technology and product leader with over 16 years of experience in SaaS, engineering, and digital strategy. I’m passionate about building impactful products, leading high-performing teams, and helping organizations grow with intention. Here is my biography.

Jennifer K. King: Igniting Courage, Challenging the Status Quo with Authentic Leadership

I’m excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey as a supply chain leader with over 25 years of experience driving transformation, building high-performing teams, and delivering strategic impact in the CPG industry. I’m passionate about challenging the status quo, empowering people, and shaping resilient, future-ready operations. Here is my biography.