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Marcus Lundy: Purpose-Driven Executive Leader

Excited to share my professional biography, which reflects a journey dedicated to leadership, inclusion, and purposeful innovation. From corporate boardrooms to city councils, and global sourcing to local impact, I remain passionate about driving change and creating space for others to grow.

Steven Hall | Executive Leader in Operations, Supply Chain, and Strategic Growth

Steven Hall is an accomplished executive leader with 25 years of experience in operations, supply chain management, and strategic growth within the consumer products and transportation industries. With expertise in finance, P&L management, and global logistics, he has successfully led multimillion-dollar operations, driving cost reductions, process improvements, and market expansion. His leadership in supply chain optimization, vendor negotiations, and data-driven decision-making has resulted in significant business transformation and profitability. With international experience across China, India, Vietnam, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, Steven brings a global perspective to operational efficiency and business development. Passionate about innovation and continuous improvement, he is actively seeking board opportunities to leverage his expertise in helping organizations scale, streamline operations, and achieve long-term success.

Brian Dakin: Project Management and Life Sciences Leader

Brian Dakin, PMP, CIPM, is a seasoned leader in project management, data privacy, and technology solutions within the life sciences industry. As the Principal of Rhombus Consulting, he has driven strategic initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and data governance for pharmaceutical and biotechnology organizations. In his role as President and Head of Operations for a trusted third-party entity, he has led efforts in patient de-identification, achieving HIPAA and SOC2 Type 2 compliance while increasing revenue and profitability. A thought leader and member of the Forbes Coaches Council, Brian also developed **On The Ball Theory**, a framework designed to help individuals unlock their potential and achieve meaningful personal and professional goals. His extensive experience, combined with his commitment to innovation and mentorship, has positioned him as an influential figure in both corporate leadership and personal development.

Sarah Fry: Transformational Legal Executive and Strategic Business Advisor

Sarah Fry is a seasoned legal executive with over two decades of experience in corporate law, human resources, and strategic leadership. As Vice President, Associate General Counsel, and Assistant Secretary at NACCO Natural Resources, she is renowned for her ability to modernize processes, align legal and business strategies, and deliver innovative solutions that drive growth and competitiveness. With a Juris Doctor from American University Washington College of Law and an MBA from the University of South Florida, Sarah brings a unique blend of legal expertise and business acumen. Her international exposure, combined with a commitment to fostering collaboration and practical problem-solving, positions her as a dynamic leader and trusted advisor in addressing today’s business challenges.

Martin (Marty) King | AI Transformation Expert | 5X Founder & CEO | Strategic Growth Advisor

Marty King is a seasoned entrepreneur and AI transformation expert with over 30 years of experience founding, scaling, and advising high-growth companies. As a 5-time founder with four successful exits, he is known for turning innovative visions into actionable strategies that drive measurable results. Marty brings a rare blend of strategic insight, operational discipline, and a deep commitment to mentoring others—making him a trusted advisor for organizations looking to scale intelligently in today’s digital era.

Deloria Nelson: Transforming Organizations Through Authentic Culture and Leadership.

I am passionate about helping organizations cultivate inclusive, high-performing cultures where individuals can thrive. With over 30 years of experience in human resources, DEI, and leadership development, I have dedicated my career to creating environments that foster engagement, authenticity, and long-term success. Here is my biography.

Rich Berry: A Visionary Leader in Business Strategy and Operational Excellence.

I am excited to share my executive biography, which highlights my experience in strategic leadership, operational excellence, and business transformation. With over 40 years of experience leading mergers, acquisitions, and company growth initiatives, I am passionate about mentorship, process optimization, and strategic planning.

Brianna Finney, PMP | Strategic Operations & Business Transformation Leader

Brianna Finney, PMP, is a dynamic executive leader with 20 years of experience driving operational excellence, business transformation, and revenue growth in the heavy trucking, dealer operations, and manufacturing industries. As Vice President of Service & Collision Operations at Gordon Truck Centers, she has successfully led expansion efforts, optimized team structures, and implemented strategic initiatives that significantly increased profitability and efficiency. With expertise in cost reduction, workforce development, and data-driven decision-making, Brianna has a proven track record of enhancing business performance while fostering strong partnerships between companies, employees, and stakeholders. Passionate about mentorship and community engagement, she actively supports vocational education and nonprofit initiatives. Brianna is currently seeking board opportunities where she can leverage her strategic vision and leadership experience to drive sustainable growth and organizational success.

Jacques Boudreau: Transformational Leader in Food & Beverage Growth and Innovation.

Excited to share my executive biography! With over 30 years of experience in the food and beverage industry, I have led strategic growth initiatives, commercial transformations, and global market expansions while building high-performing teams. As I explore board opportunities and selective consulting roles, I look forward to collaborating with like-minded professionals to drive innovation, governance, and long-term business success.

Matthew C. Hedberg | State Government Affairs & Health Policy Executive | Corporate Advocacy Leader

Matthew C. Hedberg is a seasoned State Government Affairs and Health Policy Executive with 27 years of experience shaping legislative and regulatory landscapes across consumer brands, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, and technology. A trusted strategist and corporate advocate, he has successfully led high-stakes negotiations, influenced critical policy decisions, and built lasting relationships with policymakers, executives, and industry leaders. His expertise spans state and federal healthcare policies, market access, economic development, and corporate governance, making him a vital asset for organizations navigating complex regulatory environments. Known for his integrity, strategic foresight, and ability to drive consensus, Matthew leverages his deep knowledge and communication skills to align business objectives with policy initiatives, ensuring sustainable growth and industry leadership.

Warren Coughlin | Transformational Business Coach and Strategic Advisor

Warren Coughlin is a transformational business coach and strategic advisor with over two decades of experience helping entrepreneurs build high-performance, values-driven organizations. With a diverse background in law, entrepreneurship, and leadership training, Warren specializes in strategic planning, operational efficiency, and fostering a winning culture that drives sustainable growth. His proprietary Business That Matters Playbook provides leaders with the frameworks and execution strategies needed to scale their businesses with clarity and control. A sought-after speaker and pitch trainer, Warren blends his expertise in business strategy with his experience as a theater director to help executives refine their messaging and lead with confidence. Committed to using business as a force for good, he has also served on multiple boards and continues to support philanthropic initiatives. Guided by his mission to build successful organizations that shape a better society, Warren empowers entrepreneurs to maximize their impact while maintaining integrity, accountability, and resilience.

Gary Winter: Agricultural Sales & Market Development Leader.

I’m excited to share my professional journey in agricultural sales, market development, and strategic leadership. With over 40 years of experience in the animal agriculture industry, I have had the privilege of working with top organizations, expanding markets, and introducing innovative solutions to drive growth. As I seek new opportunities to contribute through board service, I look forward to collaborating with like-minded professionals to support the agricultural sector's continued evolution. Here is my biography.

George R. Campanella, PE, LEED AP | Visionary Executive in Infrastructure, Energy, and AEC Leadership

George R. Campanella, PE, LEED AP, is a visionary executive leader with over 40 years of experience in the Architectural, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry. Renowned for his expertise in infrastructure, energy systems, and corporate governance, he has successfully led business expansions, developed high-performing divisions, and driven strategic growth initiatives across North America. As a former Senior Vice President and Board Member at Gannett Fleming, he played a pivotal role in establishing new market sectors, overseeing EPC projects, and integrating M&A strategies. Now serving as an advisor to a private equity firm, George continues to provide invaluable insights into infrastructure investments, sustainability, and business transformation. With a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and sustainable development, he remains a sought-after leader for organizations looking to scale and evolve in a competitive market.

Robert Koenig: Transforming Mergers and Acquisitions Through Innovation and Expertise; Positively Transforming the Lives of Business Owners.

After more than three decades in M&A, I have had the privilege of working with business owners to maximize their exit strategies and secure financial futures. From pioneering new marketing techniques to leading a global network of buyers, my career has been dedicated to delivering superior valuations and transformational liquidity events. Here is my biography.

Arthur Chmiel – Accomplished Business Leader, Franchise Owner, and Operations Expert

Arthur Chmiel is a results-driven business leader with over 30 years of experience in the restaurant, real estate, and property management industries. As the General Manager and Co-Owner of Burger Tech DBA Burger 21 Franchise in Orland Park, he has successfully led the brand’s expansion into the Chicagoland market, earning multiple awards for operational excellence, food quality, and customer service. With a strong background in financial management and team development, Arthur has also played a key role in real estate administration and property management. His previous tenure with McDonald’s spanned two decades, during which he managed one of the highest-performing locations in the country and contributed to the company’s multi-unit expansion. A dedicated longevity athlete and marathon runner, Arthur continuously applies his commitment to excellence both in business and personal performance. His ability to optimize operations, foster leadership, and drive profitability makes him a distinguished executive in the industry.

Liv Isham: Transformational Leader in Strategy and Organizational Development.

Liv Isham is a transformational leader with over a decade of experience in corporate strategy, market analysis, and organizational development. As Senior Director of Corporate Strategy at Point B, she drives enterprise-wide strategic planning, breaking down silos and aligning teams around key business initiatives. With a background spanning consulting, sustainability, and military leadership, she combines analytical expertise with human-centered design to mobilize teams for impact. Holding advanced degrees from Texas McCombs, Johns Hopkins, and West Point, Liv is also a published thought leader in sustainable business strategy. Passionate about empowering mission-driven organizations, she excels in bridging strategy and execution to create lasting change.