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    Elizabeth Smith: Protecting privacy, driving innovation, and leading with bold integrity.

    Excited to share my executive biography! With over 30 years of experience in privacy law, compliance, and regulatory strategy across industries such as biotech, entertainment, and consumer goods, I've had the privilege of leading global initiatives in data protection and AI policy. Throughout my career, I've been dedicated to building strong privacy programs, driving innovation, and leading teams with integrity. As I look forward to new opportunities, I remain passionate about empowering organizations to navigate the complexities of privacy and security in today’s rapidly evolving landscape. Learn more about my journey and the work I’ve done to champion privacy and compliance.

    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.

    Charles R. Barton: Transformational Executive Leader and Strategic Board Member

    Charles R. Barton is a seasoned executive leader with over three decades of experience driving organizational growth and transformation across diverse industries, including finance, manufacturing, and economic development. Known for his integrity and collaborative leadership style, Charles has served in key roles such as CEO of the Warren & Washington Counties Industrial Development Agency, where he managed over $580 million in local investments, and as Chief Operating Officer at Barton Mines Corporation, overseeing global operations and multi-million dollar projects. As a board member and strategic advisor, Charles brings a deep understanding of financial analysis, governance, and corporate strategy, enabling him to influence complex business decisions and foster sustainable growth. With a proven track record of performance and an unwavering commitment to excellence, Charles continues to be a driving force in the business community, guiding organizations toward long-term success and innovation.

    David E. Brody: Driving Innovation and Leadership to Make a Valuable Contribution to Any Organization.

    Excited to share my journey with over 50 years of experience in both the oil & gas and aerospace industries. From representing major corporations like BP and Exxon to founding innovative aerospace companies such as XTI Aerospace and AVX Aircraft, I've been fortunate to lead cutting-edge projects and secure patents for revolutionary technologies. I'm passionate about driving innovation, contributing to meaningful organizations, and making a lasting impact.

    Kevin Delaney: Leading with Vision, Crafting Legal Excellence, and Driving Transformative Impact Through Strategic Innovation.

    I’m excited to share my professional journey with you. With over 30 years of experience in corporate governance, strategic planning, and risk management, I've had the privilege of leading initiatives at organizations like the DBT Center Training Institute and Quanex Building Products Corporation. My career has been dedicated to transforming businesses and shaping their futures through a deep understanding of legal frameworks and strategic insight. Whether driving business growth or contributing to nonprofit efforts, my goal has always been to bring innovative solutions and excellence to every challenge. I invite you to learn more about my experiences and how they’ve shaped my approach to leadership.

    Jesse Snyder: Partner at King & Spalding – Data Privacy, AI, and Intellectual Property Expert

    Jesse Snyder is a distinguished partner at King & Spalding, based in the Washington, D.C. office. As a member of the firm’s Appellate, Constitutional,...

    William (Bill) Rich: Helping others succeed through innovation, leadership, and transformative solutions.

    I'm excited to share my executive biography, which highlights my 40+ years of leadership experience in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of driving transformative change through innovative solutions, leading global strategic initiatives, and building high-performing teams. From developing groundbreaking drug delivery technologies to optimizing global supply chains, I remain passionate about helping organizations grow and succeed. I look forward to continuing my work in advisory and leadership roles, supporting impactful ventures in healthcare. Let’s connect and explore opportunities to make a difference together!

    Bill Post: Empowering organizations to thrive through innovative strategic leadership, expert legal insight, and a commitment to fostering people-centered solutions that drive growth and...

    I'm excited to share my professional journey with you! In my executive biography, I highlight my two decades of experience in legal and strategic human resources leadership. As a Fractional Executive at ThrivePoint Strategic Services, I've dedicated my career to fostering cultures of trust and collaboration while navigating complex challenges for organizations. My expertise in employment law, corporate governance, and organizational development allows me to drive sustainable growth and empower teams to reach their fullest potential. I invite you to read about my commitment to ethical leadership and strategic innovation, and I appreciate your support as we inspire and uplift one another in our professional endeavors.

    Nichole T. Thompson, Driving Compliance, Enhancing Governance, Empowering Growth

    Nichole T. Thompson is a seasoned compliance executive with over 15 years of professional experience in internal audit, compliance, and enterprise risk management. Her...

    Michael Niciforo: Transforming Organizations by Harnessing the Power of Insightful Leadership and Innovative Human Capital Strategies for Sustainable Success.

    I’m excited to share my professional journey, highlighting over 38 years of experience in management consulting, particularly in human capital and retirement planning. My time at Deloitte Consulting LLP allowed me to lead innovative practices and transform organizations through data-driven strategies. As I transition into retirement, I am eager to share my knowledge and contribute to corporate boards and advisory committees. I invite you to read my biography and connect with me to explore potential collaborations. Thank you for your continued support!

    Jason B. Alexander: Distinguished Corporate and Regulatory Lawyer

    Alexander is a highly accomplished professional with extensive expertise in corporate governance, healthcare regulation, and legal advisory. Currently, he serves as the Chair of...

    AMANDA CAIN: Financial Markets Executive and Consultant

    I’m thrilled to share my professional journey and accomplishments with you. With over 35 years in the financial services industry, including leadership roles at Société Générale and Citi, I have dedicated my career to driving innovation, fostering diversity, and advancing women's leadership. In my new role as Founder and Principal at AMO, I’m passionate about empowering women to reach their full potential and promoting male allyship for women within organizations. My focus on strategic consulting, executive coaching, and gender diversity reflects my commitment to creating meaningful and actionable outcomes. Learn more about my experience, strategic vision, and commitment to leadership in my full biography below. I’m excited to connect and collaborate with like-minded professionals who share a passion for growth and innovation.

    Vincent DiVito: Transforming Financial Landscapes Through Strategic Insight and Visionary Leadership.

    I’m excited to share my updated biography, highlighting my journey as an executive and board leader. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of working across various industries, including life sciences, gaming, and manufacturing, where I’ve applied my expertise in financial management, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance. My career has been driven by a commitment to ethical leadership, strategic excellence, and clear communication, which I believe are essential for navigating complex challenges and fostering organizational growth. I’m proud of the contributions I’ve made and continue to make in shaping the future of business and finance.

    Mike Finlay: Transforming Risk into Resilience; Leading with Insight, Integrity, and Innovation.

    I’m thrilled to share my professional journey with you all! With over 35 years of experience in banking and finance, I’ve had the privilege of pioneering risk management practices and developing frameworks for leading financial institutions. As Chief Executive of RiskBusiness and publisher of The Risk Universe, I’ve been dedicated to advancing operational excellence and global risk management education. My work spans international markets and diverse sectors, reflecting my commitment to enhancing risk management practices worldwide. I’m excited to continue contributing to this field and sharing my insights with you all!

    Carolyn Cheverine: Legal Advisor and Problem Solver with Experience in Many Industries 

    I’m thrilled to present my updated executive biography, which highlights my journey through various leadership roles and my commitment to ethical governance and strategic problem-solving. From my time as Executive Vice President and General Counsel at The Timken Company to my current role as President of the Northeast Ohio Tennis Association, my career has been driven by a dedication to integrity, respect, and excellence. In this biography, you’ll find insights into my experiences across public and private sectors, including my roles in corporate finance, mergers, and acquisitions, as well as my active involvement in numerous boards and philanthropic initiatives. I’m proud of the relationships I’ve built and the impactful work I’ve been part of.

    Ray Ostroski: Guiding Legal Strategy, Empowering Governance, and Championing Community Impact.

    I’m excited to share my professional journey with you! With over 40 years of experience in the telecommunications industry, I’ve had the privilege of leading legal and regulatory affairs at prominent companies like Shenandoah Telecommunications and One Communications Corp. My career has been marked by significant achievements in corporate governance, SEC compliance, and M&A, driving both shareholder value and legal efficiency. Beyond the boardroom, I’m deeply committed to giving back, serving on the boards of nonprofits like S.A.F.E., Inc., and the Ray of Hope Foundation. My passion for leadership and community service continues to shape my work and contributions. You can learn more about my career and my dedication to both professional excellence and impactful causes in my full executive biography.