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    Meredith Jackson: Empowering Growth and Governance Through Strategic Insight and Integrity

    Meredith Jackson is an innovative and resourceful executive with a distinguished career leading corporate transactions, growth initiatives, and governance.   Meredith has a proven...

    Patricia Sterne Evans: Accomplished Nonprofit Leader, Strategic Consultant, and Advocate for Public Engagement

    Patricia Sterne Evans is an accomplished nonprofit leader and strategic consultant with over 45 years of experience in organizational management, grant writing, and public policy advocacy. Known for her dedication to community development and equitable opportunities, Patricia has led transformative initiatives for organizations such as The Friends of the Semel Institute, Best Buddies International, and Starlight Children's Foundation. Her expertise in strategic planning, fundraising, and high-profile event management has driven growth and enhanced impact across numerous nonprofits. Patricia’s collaborative approach and commitment to sustainable change make her an invaluable asset to any organization focused on social progress and community empowerment.

    Randy Myers: Integrity in Action, Guided by Reasoned Critical Thinking. Trust, but Verify.

    I’m excited to share my executive biography, reflecting my journey through leadership roles across the military, corporate finance, higher education, and more. My mission is to bring positive, strategic change to organizations and support teams in achieving new heights. Here is my biography.

    Chandra Womack: Turning challenges into solutions with expertise and precision; a true professional problem solver.

    Excited to share my professional journey and experiences as a leader in the engineering and construction industries. With over 30 years of experience, I've had the privilege of working with some incredible teams, serving on boards like the Texas Windstorm Insurance Association and Smart Home America, and leading both Aran & Franklin Engineering Inc. and WindPro Builders, L.L.C. My passion for problem-solving drives me to find innovative solutions for every challenge I encounter. Check out my bio to learn more about my work, certifications, and dedication to safe, sustainable practices in our field.

    Cynthia Faught Malone: Accomplished Attorney, Strategic Leader, and Community Advocate

    Cyndy Malone is a seasoned attorney with over 40 years of experience, offering a proven track record of success in litigation, regulatory matters, business development, and strategic leadership. Throughout her distinguished career, she has held key roles at AT&T Services, Inc., where she gained extensive expertise in negotiating complex contracts, overseeing litigation teams, and providing strategic guidance across diverse business units. Cyndy’s leadership was especially evident when she served as General Counsel for AT&T Alaska, where she handled a broad range of legal, personnel, and business issues for the company’s Alaska operations. She also has a deep background in regulatory affairs, having worked in AT&T's regulatory office in Austin, Texas, to address key governmental and regulatory challenges. A passionate community advocate, Cyndy has dedicated much of her time to nonprofit organizations and local boards, including serving as the Chair of the Medina County Central Appraisal District Board and as a board member for the United Way of Metropolitan Dallas and Girl Scouts of Northeast Texas. Her approach to leadership is grounded in a logical, rational framework, with a focus on ethical decision-making, effective communication, and long-term strategic planning. Cyndy’s expertise and dedication extend beyond the courtroom, as she seeks to contribute her legal insights and business acumen to the boards of organizations that align with her values of service, leadership, and community improvement.

    Andrew Glaze: Chief Investment Officer and Financial Strategist

    Andrew Glaze is a seasoned financial executive with a distinguished career in investment management and strategic advisory roles. Currently serving as the Chief Investment Officer at Equitable Capital, he leverages his extensive expertise in financial analysis and asset management to navigate the complexities of the investment landscape, driving sustainable growth and optimizing portfolio performance. Andrew holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the United States Military Academy at West Point and an MBA in Asset Management from Columbia Business School, equipping him with a strong foundation in both technical and strategic aspects of finance. In addition to his professional accomplishments, Andrew is committed to community engagement and leadership development. He has served on various boards, including as a member of the Board of Directors at National CineMedia and MEDIACO, where he focuses on strategic planning, diversity and inclusion, and capital markets. His dedication to fostering educational opportunities is evident through his advisory role with Success Academy Charter Schools, and as a New York Board Member for The Mission Continues, he actively supports veterans in transitioning to civilian life. Renowned for his character and integrity, Andrew builds strong relationships grounded in trust and collaboration. His exceptional communication skills enable him to articulate complex financial concepts clearly, fostering a culture of transparency and informed decision-making. Through his work, Andrew Glaze continues to make a significant impact in the financial sector and the communities he serves, embodying a commitment to excellence and service.

    Damon Brown: Live & Lead With Integrity; Inspiring Excellence in Healthcare Leadership.

    I’m excited to share my professional journey and background in healthcare management. With over three decades of experience in hospital operations, team building, and strategic leadership, my career has been driven by a commitment to integrity, collaboration, and excellence. Here is my biography.

    Ken Alessi: Nothing Is Easy, Nothing Does Itself, Character and Action Are Everything.

    With over 40 years of executive experience in the manufacturing sector, I have developed a strong expertise in leading turnarounds, driving Lean process improvements, and enhancing shareholder value. My journey spans metals, plastics, and glass, where I’ve focused on operational excellence and strategic growth. Here is my biography.

    Greg Priode: Product and Marketing Executive

    Greg Priode is a seasoned executive with over 21 years of experience in the Healthcare and SaaS/Tech industries, recognized for his unwavering commitment to integrity and collaboration. His extensive expertise in product launch, commercialization, and security compliance positions him as a pivotal leader capable of driving significant growth. Greg's strategic acumen allows him to identify and capitalize on market opportunities, crafting data-driven strategies that enhance both top-line revenue and operational efficiency. A skilled communicator fluent in American Sign Language (ASL), he adeptly navigates diverse audiences to build strong relationships and align stakeholders with organizational goals. As a dedicated member of the Nations Football Club Board, Greg continues to leverage his vast knowledge and experience to help organizations enhance their growth strategies and achieve measurable results.

    Greg Munden: Driving Innovation, Building Relationships, and Leading with Integrity for a Stronger Future.

    I’m excited to share my professional journey, spanning over 30 years in transportation, logistics, corporate governance, and strategic development. From leading organizations like the Canadian Trucking Alliance to growing family businesses and driving industry innovation, I’ve had the privilege of working with exceptional teams to shape the future of the trucking sector. My work has always been driven by a passion for building strong relationships, solving industry challenges, and pushing forward initiatives that benefit both businesses and the communities we serve. Whether in my role as Chairman, Board Member, or entrepreneur, I remain committed to strategic growth, operational excellence, and making a positive impact. Feel free to connect with me if you'd like to discuss opportunities, industry trends, or simply chat about trucking and innovation!

    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!

    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...

    Janet Henry – Accomplished Accounting & Finance Executive

    Janet Henry is a seasoned accounting and finance executive with over 20 years of experience, specializing in financial analysis, process improvement, and strategic leadership. Known for her proactive approach, she has successfully led initiatives that have streamlined operations, reduced costs, and mitigated risks for organizations across various industries, including insurance, education, and manufacturing. As a collaborative leader, Janet excels in bridging financial and business processes, driving efficiency, and aligning teams to achieve long-term growth. Her dedication to making a positive impact extends beyond her professional career, as she is actively involved in community service and youth education.

    Dane LaVigne: Bridging Sales and Strategy, Harnessing Technology for Data-Driven Decisions and Elevating the Employee Experience.

    Dane LaVigne is a seasoned entrepreneur and business leader, blending strategic vision, technological innovation, and operational expertise in the construction and remodeling sectors. As the Owner and Managing Member of Gutters Etcetera LLC and LaVigne Companies LLC since 2019, Dane has cultivated a reputation for delivering exceptional customer experiences and building high-performing teams. His prior experience in the life insurance industry honed his leadership in sales, customer relations, and negotiation, skills that he now leverages to drive growth in the remodeling industry. A hands-on leader, Dane’s approach fosters a culture of respect and accountability, enabling his companies to scale rapidly while maintaining quality and consistency. His marketing acumen, evident in the 60% of his brands ranking in the top three locally, and his development of a proprietary CRM tool have further streamlined operations and boosted efficiency. Beyond his own ventures, Dane consults with other small businesses and plays a pivotal role in forming partnerships with Fortune 500 companies, demonstrating his ability to navigate complex business environments. His leadership, rooted in integrity and innovation, continues to shape industry standards, making him a valuable asset to corporate boards and high-level strategic discussions.

    Stacy Steimel: Visionary investment leader with a creative edge, transforming market insights into bold strategies that drive growth across industries.

    I’m excited to share my professional journey, which spans over 30 years in the investment industry. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of leading strategic initiatives across emerging markets, capital markets, and asset management. From my early days as a regulator and strategist to my role as a corporate director, I’ve always aimed to drive growth through innovation, leadership, and a deep understanding of global economic trends. Whether it’s unlocking value in Latin America or transforming investor relations strategies, my focus has been on delivering results and making a lasting impact. I’m particularly proud of my work with GeoPark and PineBridge Investments, as well as my involvement in supporting early-stage startups through ChileGlobal Angels. Alongside these roles, I remain passionate about cross-cultural leadership, sustainability, and creating meaningful change in the communities I serve. Let’s connect and explore how we can collaborate on exciting new opportunities!

    Greg Barnes – Strategic Financial Executive and Former President/CFO & Big Four Audit Managing Partner

    Greg Barnes, a seasoned financial executive with over 30 years of experience, has held pivotal leadership roles, including President, CFO, and Managing Audit Partner at KPMG LLP. Known for his expertise in corporate governance, IPOs, M&A transactions, and operational restructuring, Greg has successfully guided companies through complex financial landscapes. His strategic leadership has driven business growth, secured multi-million dollar client engagements, and fostered high-performing teams. With a strong presence in boardrooms and academia, Greg remains a trusted advisor and mentor, offering valuable insights to organizations across various industries.