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    John Kollm: Visionary Retail & Real Estate Executive Driving Growth, Expansion, and Operational Excellence

    John Kollm is a seasoned executive leader with over 23 years of experience in retail, real estate, and operations, including 11 years at the corporate executive level. Specializing in acquisitions, site selection, pipeline management, and business scalability, he has successfully led large-scale expansion strategies and operational improvements for multi-unit retail brands. Currently serving as senior director of real estate & business development at Independent Pet Partners, John has played a key role in streamlining market analysis, lease negotiations, and store development, optimizing portfolio performance. His leadership extends to Rally House, Batteries Plus Bulbs, and Dick’s Sporting Goods, where he drove business growth, enhanced customer experience, and improved profitability. A dedicated community leader, John serves on the Woodbury, Minnesota Planning Commission and is a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC). Passionate about collaboration and strategic growth, he is seeking board opportunities where he can leverage his expertise to help businesses scale and succeed.
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    Amy Sebero: Empowering healthcare transformation through strategic leadership and a passion for community well-being.

    Thrilled to introduce Amy Sebero, an inspiring Chief Growth Officer with over 40 years of expertise in healthcare technology and services. Based in Ponte Vedra, Florida, Amy's leadership is driven by a deep personal connection to healthcare, as her husband's heart transplant journey fuels her dedication to accessible, compassionate care for all. With a track record of driving growth and operational excellence at top organizations like Streamline Health and FinThrive, Amy is a visionary in transforming healthcare systems to meet evolving client needs.
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    William J. Fluharty: Empowering Growth Through Strategic Vision, Building Lasting Relationships, and Leading with Unwavering Integrity.

    I’m excited to share my professional journey and accomplishments with you! With over 44 years of experience, I’ve had the privilege of leading transformative business strategies and excelling in global commercial development roles. My career has been marked by successful acquisitions, strategic planning, and team building, driving growth and innovation across diverse industries. I’m passionate about leveraging my skills to shape organizations and deliver impactful results. I invite you to connect and explore how my experience and vision can contribute to future successes!
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