Derrick Dunn is a dynamic Supply Chain and IT executive with a proven ability to lead large-scale digital transformations, optimize global operations, and drive strategic growth across multiple industries. With experience at Google and GE, he has successfully executed over $30 billion in machine learning development and led ERP implementations valued at up to $80 billion. His expertise in process improvement, vendor management, and cross-functional leadership has delivered measurable financial and operational impact, including a 50% reduction in time-to-market and $10 million in direct savings. A former U.S. Army officer and West Point graduate, Derrick combines strategic vision with hands-on execution, leveraging technology to streamline operations and drive innovation.

Stephen D. Harrell is a seasoned financial and operational executive with nearly 40 years of experience in corporate finance, M&A, digital infrastructure, and private equity-backed growth strategies. As senior vice president and chief financial officer at Expedient, he played a pivotal role in scaling the company’s revenue from $75 million to $225 million and increasing EBITDA by over 350%, leading to a successful acquisition by InfraBridge. With a deep background in high-tech industries, including leadership roles at Texas Instruments and Akustica, Stephen has driven strategic transformations, optimized financial structures, and executed high-value exits. His extensive international experience in Japan and Europe, combined with his expertise in cloud computing and data center operations, positions him as a highly valuable board candidate for companies looking to scale, enhance profitability, and navigate complex financial landscapes.

With over 50 years of experience, Gary Mierkey is a trusted expert in electrical systems and construction management. His career spans large-scale projects, including federal infrastructure and military installations, where he has consistently demonstrated excellence in quality control, safety, and leadership. A Magna Cum Laude graduate in Computer Information Systems for Project Management, Gary combines technical expertise with strategic oversight to deliver impactful results. Guided by his personal motto, “Honesty is the cornerstone of all success,” he is now seeking to share his extensive knowledge and experience through board service opportunities in construction, electrical systems, and data center industries.

I’m thrilled to share my updated professional biography, reflecting my journey from engineering to executive leadership. With over two decades of experience, including my current role as COO at Stone Horses by Volo Artem LLC, I’ve had the privilege of leading innovative projects and driving operational excellence across various industries. My roles at Southland Industries and Syska Hennessy Group, combined with my international experience, have deepened my understanding of engineering, strategic planning, and team leadership. My commitment to problem-solving and passion for helping people continue to guide my career. I invite you to read more about my professional path and the experiences that have shaped my approach to leadership and innovation.