Tag: business transformation

Bryan Groden: Executive Technology Strategist and Trusted C-Suite Advisor

After decades of working with CIOs and C-suite executives on major technology and transformation initiatives, I'm exploring strategic advisory and board opportunities with innovative organizations. My passion is helping companies use technology to meet their highest goals. Here is my biography.

Michael Martin: Executive Operations and Finance Leader

After more than 35 years leading operations, finance, and transformation efforts in the food, service, and contract management industries, I’ve compiled my professional biography. It reflects not only my journey but also my values, commitments, and the impact I strive to create. Here is my biography.

John Heflebower: Strategic Business Consultant & Board Advisor with 40+ Years of Leadership Across Wine, Cybersecurity, and Operations

With over four decades of leadership experience, John Heflebower is a dynamic strategic advisor who blends deep financial expertise with operational acumen to help businesses prepare for transformative growth and successful exits. From his roots in the wine and spirits industry to his advisory roles in cybersecurity and energy management, John brings a unique cross-industry perspective. As a Certified Exit Planning Advisor and Certified Financial Planner, he specializes in guiding mature companies through liquidity events with a focus on maximizing value, mitigating risk, and aligning business goals with personal outcomes. A lifelong learner and communicator, John is committed to helping leaders think beyond the obvious, craft smarter strategies, and build organizations that are ready for what’s next.

Tweed Steadman: Strategic Catalyst for Risk-Driven Transformation

After an incredible 20+ year journey in financial services and global operations, I’m thrilled to share my executive biography. My experience spans continents, institutions, and functions—from risk and compliance to strategy and transformation. I’m passionate about giving back and exploring new opportunities to contribute to board leadership.

Douglas Parker, CPA, MBA: Finance with Foresight, Leadership with Purpose

I'm excited to share my executive biography, which captures the journey, lessons, and leadership philosophy developed over my 45+ year career in finance, strategy, and business transformation. I’ve had the privilege of working with incredible teams across industries, solving complex challenges, and integrating technology into meaningful business outcomes.

Michael Dennis

After years of leadership across technology, retail, and operations, I’m honored to share my executive biography. From my beginnings in the military to roles in IT and public speaking, my journey has been driven by purpose, people, and progress. I look forward to continuing to contribute in meaningful ways, especially through board service and strategic leadership. Here is my biography.

Kathleen D. Allen, M.S. GSCM, CPSM, CPSD

After years of building transformative supply chain strategies, leading cross-functional programs, and delivering billions in measurable business value, I’m excited to share a comprehensive view of my journey. With gratitude for the mentors, teams, and opportunities that shaped me, I look forward to future impact across industries and boardrooms. Here is my biography.

Jo Sayers | Strategic Global Supply Chain & Procurement Executive | Change Agent | Cross-Industry Leader

Jo Sayers is a seasoned global supply chain and procurement executive with over three decades of experience driving strategic transformation across aerospace, industrial, and manufacturing sectors. Known for her emotionally intelligent leadership and results-oriented mindset, Jo has led international teams, managed multimillion-dollar spend portfolios, and delivered significant cost savings through innovative sourcing, logistics optimization, and process improvement. With a proven ability to collaborate with executive leadership and inspire cross-functional teams, she is now channeling her extensive knowledge and strategic insight into board and advisory service to help organizations thrive in today’s complex, global marketplace.

Chad R. Higgins: Driven by the Fear of Failure, Fueled by Global Solutions

After more than two decades in the automotive and industrial sectors, I've had the opportunity to lead global teams, optimize complex operations, and build long-lasting partnerships with customers and suppliers across continents. As I continue exploring new ways to contribute through advisory and board service, I’ve taken time to reflect on the experiences that have shaped my professional journey. Here is my biography.

Hillery Simmons: Transformational Data & Analytics Leader Driving Business Growth Through Insight, Innovation, and Strategy

Hillery Simmons is a dynamic and results-driven executive with a proven track record of leading data, analytics, and product strategy across high-growth technology and retail organizations. Known for her ability to translate complex data into actionable insights, Hillery has built and scaled high-performing teams, developed impactful reporting platforms, and driven strategic initiatives that empower businesses to make informed, customer-centric decisions. With over two decades of experience—including leadership roles at Stylitics, Tailored Brands, ShopRunner, and Orbitz—she brings a rare blend of technical expertise, business acumen, and collaborative leadership to every challenge she tackles.

Greg Vance: Transformational Financial Leader with Global Expertise in Strategy, Operations, and Investor Engagement

Greg Vance is a results-driven financial executive with over 30 years of global experience leading finance, operations, and strategic transformation across the financial services and technology sectors. Recognized for his ability to drive growth, operational excellence, and investor confidence, Greg has held senior leadership roles at TradeStation, FIS, and Thomson Reuters, where he guided organizations through IPO readiness, complex M&A, and large-scale business integrations. He brings a strong track record in financial planning and analysis, regulatory compliance, and performance optimization, with a leadership style grounded in integrity, transparency, and team development.

Adam Fitch: Driving Global Operations with Precision, Purpose and Integrity

After over four decades leading global logistics and operations across some of the world’s most challenging environments, I’m excited to share my executive biography. I’m now looking to bring my experience to board service, where I can support organizations in navigating complexity, scaling operations, and optimizing strategy.

Jade Russell: Where Process Becomes Poetry and Leadership Becomes Legacy

Excited to share my professional biography, which reflects over 15 years of global experience in operations, procurement, and leadership. I’m passionate about solving complex challenges, coaching teams, and driving meaningful change.

Daniel Yorkman: Executive Operations Leader

I'm excited to share my professional executive biography that outlines my 20+ years of operational leadership in healthcare, fulfillment, and process improvement. If you're seeking board members or strategic advisors with a background in efficiency, scale, and transformation—I’d love to connect. Here is my biography.

Eline Van Den Haak: Driving Strategy, Innovation, and Growth in Agriculture, Food, and Technology.

Excited to share my professional biography, highlighting my passion for strategy, operations, and business transformation within the agriculture, food, and technology industries. I thrive on solving complex challenges, scaling businesses, and driving long-term growth through strategic execution. Looking forward to connecting with like-minded professionals and industry leaders.

Joel Jeselsohn | Global Finance & Operations Executive | Strategic CFO | Board Advisor

Joel Jeselsohn is a seasoned global CFO and strategic business leader with a track record of transforming finance organizations into engines of growth, efficiency, and shareholder value. Known for his sharp financial acumen and operational insight, Joel has led high-impact initiatives across SaaS, financial services, and B2B software sectors—guiding companies through IPOs, mergers, and complex global expansions. With deep international experience and a passion for automation and strategic planning, he is a trusted advisor to CEOs, investors, and boards alike.