Tag: Business Development

Marie Mathews: Building Businesses, Strengthening Communities, Creating Opportunity

I’m proud to share a closer look at the professional journey that has shaped my approach to leadership, entrepreneurship, strategy, contract acquisition, large-scale operations, governance, and community service. Across hospitality, sports and entertainment events, healthcare, research, education, and business ownership, I have focused on solving complex problems, developing strong relationships, building scalable operations, and using my experience to create a positive impact for organizations and communities. As I continue expanding my board and advisory involvement, I look forward to bringing that perspective to organizations ready to grow, evolve, and tackle meaningful challenges. Here is my biography.

Juan Carlos Bretschneider — Executive Biography

Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to lead across corporate real estate, integrated facilities management, global outsourcing, enterprise sales, and commercial transformation, working with talented teams and clients across multiple regions of the world. From building scalable organizations and transforming P&Ls to structuring complex multinational agreements, I have remained focused on creating measurable value while developing strong teams and lasting client partnerships. I am excited to continue bringing that experience to executive, board, and advisory opportunities where strategic thinking, disciplined execution, and global perspective can make a meaningful difference. Here is my biography.

Bob Fritzky: Transforming Healthcare Experience into Strategy, Growth, and Meaningful Impact

I am pleased to share my professional biography, reflecting a career of more than three decades across healthcare, pharmaceuticals, managed care, marketing, entrepreneurship, and business development. From oncology and pharmaceutical commercialization to building healthcare businesses, developing strategic partnerships, and creating programs designed to improve engagement and outcomes, I have been fortunate to work with talented people and organizations throughout an evolving healthcare landscape. As I continue expanding my involvement in board and advisory leadership, I look forward to applying these experiences to help growing organizations create meaningful and lasting impact.

Mathew Levine: Entrepreneur | Healthcare Executive | Business Builder & Strategic Advisor

I’m pleased to share my professional biography, reflecting a career that has taken me from research and product development leadership with Johnson & Johnson and Pfizer to founding, growing, and successfully exiting businesses in both healthcare services and hospitality. Over approximately 50 years, I have had the opportunity to lead multidisciplinary teams, develop medical technologies, manage complex operations, build enduring customer relationships, and guide companies through growth and change. As I explore Board of Directors and Advisory Board opportunities, I look forward to applying that experience to help organizations strengthen strategy, operations, customer value, and long-term performance.

Greg Cooper: Connecting Strategy, Technology, and Operations to Build Better Healthcare

After more than four decades of professional experience, including more than 35 years working across healthcare, technology, finance, and operations, I continue to be energized by opportunities to help organizations improve, innovate, and grow. My career has given me the opportunity to work with hospitals, health systems, physician enterprises, ACOs, rehabilitation organizations, and healthcare technology companies while developing solutions that connect strategy with real-world execution. As I look to contribute this experience through board and advisory service, I am excited to share more about my background, leadership perspective, and the value I hope to bring to organizations navigating growth and transformation.

Christian Lenges: Scaling Science-Driven Businesses Through Strategy, Partnerships and Commercialization

I'm excited to share my professional biography, reflecting more than 27 years of experience leading innovation across biotechnology, advanced materials, polymers, and sustainable manufacturing. My career has been focused on transforming breakthrough science into scalable businesses by combining scientific expertise with commercialization, strategic partnerships, and global leadership. I look forward to continuing to support organizations through board service, venture development, and innovation-driven growth.

Ben Golub: Build with Conviction, Scale with Purpose, and Never Stop Learning

Over more than 35 years in technology, I have had the opportunity to build, lead, advise, and invest in companies across enterprise software, cloud infrastructure, open source, SaaS, and emerging technologies. From leading organizations such as Docker, Gluster, Plaxo, and Storj to advising founders, investors, and boards, my career has reinforced my belief in lifelong learning, thoughtful leadership, and the importance of helping ambitious teams build and scale meaningful businesses. As I continue this next chapter through board and advisory service, I look forward to applying those experiences while continuing to learn from the people and organizations around me. Here is my biography.

Eric Fisher: Turning Strategy Into Sustainable Growth Through Ownership, Technology, and Disciplined Execution

Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to lead technology and professional services organizations, manage P&L responsibility, build and scale teams, guide complex delivery initiatives, and ultimately step into business ownership through the acquisition and leadership of Clarke Professional Accounting. Each chapter has strengthened my perspective on strategy, growth, technology, people, and the responsibility that comes with making decisions that affect an organization’s future. As I continue expanding my professional portfolio and exploring opportunities to contribute at the board and advisory level, I’m pleased to share more about my background, experience, and approach to leadership. Here is my biography.

Jeff Herzog: Turning Clinical Insight Into Commercial Impact

After more than four decades working across medical devices, surgical products, hospital supply chains, strategic sourcing, distribution, and product commercialization, I am excited to bring that experience into board and advisory opportunities. My career has allowed me to work closely with surgeons, healthcare executives, manufacturers, distributors, and emerging companies while helping launch hundreds of products, build sales and distribution networks, and create meaningful clinical and financial value. I look forward to helping organizations turn innovative ideas into practical, scalable strategies that deliver sustainable results. Here is my biography.

Ryan Evans: Engineering Better Buildings, Building Better Businesses

Throughout my career, I have had the opportunity to combine my passion for engineering and building performance with entrepreneurship, strategic leadership, sustainability, education, and board service. I continue to be energized by opportunities to solve complex problems, collaborate with talented professionals, and help organizations pursue meaningful growth and long-term value. Here is my biography.

DALE BEHAN

I’m grateful for the opportunities I’ve had to build businesses, lead organizations, advise entrepreneurs, and work alongside exceptional people throughout my career. As I continue expanding my board service efforts, I’m excited to share more about my professional journey, leadership philosophy, and the experience I bring in investment banking, manufacturing, operations, and strategic growth. Here is my biography.

Karl Cooke: Setting the Conditions for Success

I am pleased to share my professional biography, reflecting a career that has taken me from service as a U.S. Navy Captain and Naval Aviator to senior leadership roles across national security, international affairs, aerospace and defense, federal contracting, and program management. Throughout that journey, I have had the opportunity to lead talented teams, manage complex global programs, support critical government missions, and help organizations turn strategy into measurable results. As I continue exploring board and advisory opportunities, I look forward to applying those experiences in ways that create meaningful impact, strengthen organizations, and help others succeed.

David S. Goldberg: Turning Strategy into Performance and Purpose into Progress

After more than 25 years of leadership across healthcare operations, strategic planning, organizational transformation, philanthropy, innovation, and board service, I remain energized by opportunities to help organizations grow while advancing quality, service, and meaningful community impact. My career has given me the opportunity to lead complex healthcare enterprises, work alongside outstanding physicians and teams, contribute to boards and community organizations, and help turn ambitious strategies into measurable results. As I continue expanding my board and advisory work, I look forward to applying these experiences to organizations navigating growth, transformation, and new opportunities. Here is my biography.

Tim Backs: Turning Strategy Into Sustainable Growth and Lasting Value

Over the course of approximately 30 years, I have had the opportunity to build a career across strategy, mergers and acquisitions, corporate development, international business leadership, and industrial markets. From leading and integrating acquisitions to developing growth strategies and managing businesses through periods of significant change, I have always been motivated by solving complex problems, building stronger organizations, and creating sustainable value. As I continue exploring opportunities to contribute my experience through board and advisory service, I am pleased to share more about the experiences and perspectives that have shaped my career. Here is my biography.

Rashaan Mateen

Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to work across federal acquisition, the Intelligence Community, government contracting, business operations, organizational development, and emerging technology. From supporting complex national security missions and managing major acquisition portfolios to helping growing businesses strengthen their operations, capture strategies, teams, and use of AI, each experience has reinforced my commitment to building organizations that create meaningful and sustainable impact. As I continue exploring opportunities to contribute as a board member and strategic advisor, I’m excited to share more about the experiences, values, and leadership philosophy that have shaped my journey. Here is my biography.

Eric Bartosz: Building the Strategy, Systems, and Leadership That Drive Lasting Growth

I’m pleased to share a more complete look at my professional journey, from executive leadership and global business development to fractional C-suite advisory work, MBA teaching, writing, public speaking, and community service. Throughout my career, my focus has remained consistent: helping organizations create clarity, strengthen execution, accelerate growth, and develop the people and systems needed to produce lasting results. As I continue exploring opportunities to contribute at the board and advisory level, I’m grateful for the experiences that have shaped my approach to leadership and performance. Here is my biography.