Executive Biography

Kelly Griffith | Accomplished Retail Executive | Strategic Advisor | Board Contributor

Kelly Griffith is a seasoned retail executive and strategic advisor with over 25 years of leadership experience in the food retail industry. Known for his operational excellence, board-level insight, and people-first leadership style, Kelly has led multibillion-dollar business units, launched entrepreneurial ventures, and served as a trusted advisor to both public and private organizations. His deep expertise in P&L management, merchandising, supplier relations, and team development positions him as a high-impact contributor in both executive and governance roles.

Theresa Morateck: Champion of Equity, Excellence, and Educational Transformation

After many years of working in classrooms, central offices, and communities across Wisconsin, I’ve reflected deeply on my leadership journey and future contributions. From curriculum design to systemic equity work, I’ve been fortunate to serve in roles that shape and support our most essential public good—education. Here is my biography.

Wen C. Reese: Empowering Growth Through Purpose, Strategy, and Humanity

I'm honored to share my executive biography, which reflects the professional and personal journey I’ve taken—from actuarial consulting to brand entrepreneurship, from executive coaching to community leadership. My path has been shaped by a blend of strategic rigor, creative vision, and a deep desire to help people and organizations grow.

Anang B. Singh: Crafting Growth Through Strategic Vision and Operational Excellence

I'm excited to share a comprehensive overview of my professional journey, highlighting my experiences in strategy, transformation, and operational excellence across various industries. This biography encapsulates the insights and lessons I've gathered over the years. Here is my biography.

Russell Raymond | Seasoned Manufacturing & Operations Executive | Strategic Leader with 50 Years of Industry Experience

Russell Raymond is a veteran operations and manufacturing executive with over five decades of leadership experience across diverse industrial sectors. Known for his strategic foresight and operational discipline, he has successfully led multimillion-dollar organizations through growth, transformation, and efficiency scaling. With a strong foundation in plant management, P&L accountability, and process optimization, Russell now seeks board and advisory roles where he can share his deep expertise to support companies in achieving sustainable, scalable success.

Anouar Louziri: Navigating Global Finance with Precision, Integrity, and Vision

I’m excited to share my executive biography, which captures the journey I’ve taken across global finance—from my early roles in banking and risk analysis to leading treasury and CFO functions in complex, multicultural environments. With a passion for optimizing financial performance and building strategic resilience, I continue to pursue opportunities where I can drive meaningful impact.

Michael J. Nagro: Leading with Agility, Empowering with Vision

After over two decades in pharmaceutical marketing, I’ve had the privilege to lead, build, and grow brands that have made a real difference in patients' lives. From training and launching field sales teams to guiding strategic brand transformations at Amgen and Horizon, the journey has been deeply rewarding. Here is my biography.

Jim Tennant: Guiding Partners and Companies to Adopt with Confidence and Clarity

After over three decades of leadership in technology sales and partner development, I’ve had the privilege of helping organizations adopt cloud and AI innovations that drive real impact. I’m passionate about making emerging technologies accessible and valuable for businesses of all sizes, and I’m excited to continue this journey with purpose and clarity. Here is my biography.

Julie Hesson: Lifelong Leader in Funeral Service, Memorial Planning, and Compassionate Care

I’m a Licensed Funeral Director, Embalmer, Insurance Agent, and Certified Crematory Operator with over 28 years of experience serving families with care, dignity, and compassion. Throughout my career in funeral service, pre-need planning, and memorial sales, I’ve been honored to support individuals and communities during life’s most difficult moments. My work is rooted in a commitment to guiding others with empathy, professionalism, and respect for every life and legacy.

Zephrin Augustine Jr.: Empowering Through Integrity, Resilience, and Vision

I’m excited to share my executive biography—a reflection of my journey through cybersecurity, leadership, community service, and a commitment to uplifting others. From founding a fitness company to driving compliance at the Wounded Warrior Project, my path has been driven by purpose and people.

Robert Rustici: From Clicks to Clients; Turning Digital Strategy into Business Reality

After decades in the tech, marketing, and startup worlds, I’ve had the privilege of guiding hundreds of businesses toward growth and clarity. From leading international teams to mentoring new entrepreneurs, my journey has been rooted in strategic marketing and a passion for problem-solving. Here is my biography.

Daniel Tippy | Strategic Sales Executive | CPG & Distribution Leader | Safety & Labor Relations Expert

Daniel Tippy is a dynamic and values-driven executive with four decades of leadership experience in the consumer packaged goods industry. Known for his servant leadership style and commitment to operational excellence, Daniel has successfully led large-scale sales organizations, navigated complex union negotiations, and championed safety-first cultures in manufacturing and distribution environments. His legacy includes driving multi-million-dollar growth for iconic brands while empowering teams to perform at their best. Now retired from corporate life, he is channeling his experience and passion for people into board service with organizations that value strategic insight, ethical leadership, and long-term value creation.

Jeff Capuno: Mission-Driven CFO & Transformational Financial Leader

I’m a mission-focused financial leader with over 17 years of experience supporting the Department of Defense, currently serving as CFO and Comptroller at the U.S. Naval War College. I’m passionate about building high-performing teams, driving transparency, and aligning financial strategy with long-term organizational goals. With a foundation in economics and executive education from Harvard Business School, I’m committed to continuous learning, mentorship, and making a meaningful impact through service and leadership.

Ted Ross: Leading with Integrity, Connecting Communities through Transit Innovation

I’ve always believed that transportation isn’t just about getting from point A to B—it’s about connecting people to opportunity, dignity, and a better quality of life. My career in public transit has been a journey of service, innovation, and community building. I’m proud to share more about that journey and the values that drive me. Here is my biography.

John Fox: Strategic Leader in Real Estate, Facilities, and Capital Operations

John Fox is a seasoned real estate and facilities executive with over 25 years of global leadership experience driving operational excellence, capital strategy, and cost-efficient portfolio management. Known for his strategic mindset and solution-oriented approach, he has transformed decentralized systems into streamlined, data-driven operations across life sciences, healthcare, and public institutions. John is a trusted advisor who combines technical expertise with executive-level communication, making him an invaluable asset to organizations seeking long-term growth and infrastructure resilience.

Jeffrey P. Baker: Global Turnaround Specialist and Boardroom Strategist

I’m a seasoned executive and board member with a passion for helping companies navigate complex challenges, unlock value, and emerge stronger. Over the course of my career, I’ve led high-impact turnarounds, strategic transformations, and M\&A efforts across industries including financial services, manufacturing, technology, and consulting. I’ve had the privilege of serving in CEO and CRO roles, advising on global transactions in more than 20 countries, and working closely with regulators and stakeholders to build sustainable outcomes. Today, I continue to support businesses through advisory work while also dedicating time to board service and animal rescue efforts in the Texas Hill Country.