Anjan Thakor is a globally recognized executive, academic, and advisor with over 40 years of experience shaping strategy, governance, and financial leadership across industries and continents. Known for blending deep academic insight with real-world impact, Anjan has guided financial institutions, manufacturing firms, and global boards through transformative growth and critical decisions. His expertise spans commercial banking, M&A, corporate finance, and organizational culture, making him a sought-after partner for executives navigating complexity and change. With a legacy of thought leadership and a passion for mentoring, Anjan is now seeking board opportunities where his insight, integrity, and global perspective can help organizations thrive.

After three decades in healthcare marketing, I've had the privilege to lead incredible teams, bring life-saving products to new markets, and learn valuable lessons from both success and failure. My journey has been defined by strategy, teamwork, and the belief that leadership means lifting others up. Here is my biography.

T. T. Chen is a veteran global executive with over five decades of leadership experience in manufacturing, transformation, and turnaround strategy across Asia and the U.S. Known for his calm authority and cross-cultural fluency, he has served in pivotal roles as a board adviser, interim CEO, and executive coach. T. T. has led 14 interim assignments—two as global CEO—while coaching over 80 senior leaders from top multinational companies. With a foundation in engineering and executive management, he brings a rare blend of operational depth, strategic foresight, and people-centered leadership to every engagement.

I'm honored to share a comprehensive look into my career journey, highlighting the strategic, operational, and leadership roles I’ve held across the military and civilian sectors. With over 35 years of experience, I remain committed to serving and contributing to organizations that value growth, resilience, and integrity. Here is my biography.

Ajay Mehta is a globally respected technology strategist and former executive leader with over four decades of experience driving innovation and transformation across North America, Europe, and Asia. As Managing Partner of Strategic Global Partners, LLC and former CEO of leading IT firms in India, Ajay has shaped the evolution of global outsourcing, information systems, and integrated technology solutions. With a career that spans senior leadership roles at Xerox, Honeywell, and Groupe Bull, and significant board and advisory contributions to industry bodies like NASSCOM and CII, he brings a rare blend of operational depth and strategic foresight. Now retired from operational duties, Ajay continues to influence the next generation of leaders and ventures through board service and mentorship, offering invaluable insight rooted in a career defined by cross-cultural leadership, turnaround success, and a deep well of earned wisdom.

Dr. Khutso Madubanya is a globally recognized leader in sustainability marketing and international development with over 25 years of experience driving purpose-driven initiatives across six countries. With a doctorate in Business Management and a strong foundation in economics and public policy, she has successfully led high-impact campaigns, built strategic cross-sector partnerships, and influenced global social impact agendas. Known for her cultural intelligence, data-driven approach, and commitment to inclusive growth, Dr. Madubanya brings a powerful blend of strategic vision, academic rigor, and operational excellence to every role she undertakes.

Alan E. Waite is a visionary executive, strategist, and leadership expert with over four decades of experience spanning government, education, entrepreneurship, and organizational transformation. As the CEO of Praxis Consulting, Inc., he has pioneered innovative methodologies, including Transformational Project Leadership (TPL) and Integrity-Centered Decision-Making (ICDM), to drive sustainable change and ethical decision-making in business and government. A seasoned educator, Alan serves as an adjunct professor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, shaping future leaders in project management and organizational leadership. His extensive career includes consulting for Fortune 500 companies, co-founding an environmental technology firm, and leading nonprofit initiatives to support addiction recovery. An accomplished author and speaker, Alan has contributed to historical and business publications, with his latest book, To a Moral Certainty, set for release in Spring 2025. Fluent in Spanish and proficient in German, he brings a global perspective to leadership, strategy, and governance. Dedicated to integrity, mentorship, and transformational change, Alan seeks to leverage his wealth of experience to help organizations innovate and grow with purpose.

Jill Little is a globally recognized Human Resources executive with a distinguished career leading HR initiative across more than 120 countries. With extensive experience in both Fortune 500 companies and nonprofit organizations, Jill has successfully navigated complex global mergers, organizational transformations, and talent management strategies. Her leadership in implementing data-driven HR solutions, including global HRIS systems and performance management frameworks, has consistently delivered measurable results, from cost savings to significant increases in employee engagement. Fluent in English, Spanish, and proficient in German, Jill brings a unique blend of cultural awareness, strategic insight, and operational expertise to every challenge she faces. With a passion for developing people and organizations to their highest potential, Jill has demonstrated her ability to drive business growth and foster positive cultural change across diverse, high-performance environments.

Rod Richardson is a dynamic operations and technology leader with over 20 years of experience in scaling startups and driving business growth across various industries. Specializing in Cyber Security, Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A), and International Business Strategy, Rod has successfully led organizations through transformative digital changes, product innovations, and strategic expansions. He has helped businesses achieve significant revenue growth, including increasing profits for three startups to over $150 million in under three years, and has consulted for private equity firms on high-stakes M&A projects, boosting organizational efficiency and profitability. With global experience working in countries such as Germany, China, Israel, and India, Rod excels at navigating complex international markets and building high-performing teams. Passionate about fostering diversity and collaboration, he is now seeking opportunities to contribute his expertise to a board, helping companies scale and thrive in an increasingly competitive global landscape.