Tag: Exit Planning

Patrick J. Collins: Designing Personalized, Strategic Solutions to Solve Complex Problems

I’m excited to share a deeper look into my professional journey, leadership philosophy, and the experiences that have shaped my work across multiple industries. Over the years, I’ve been fortunate to lead organizations, support business owners, and serve in roles that allowed me to contribute to both community and industry. Here is my biography.

Nick Hammer: Building Businesses, Strengthening Relationships, Driving Success

I’m excited to share my professional biography, which reflects my 17-year journey in asset management, business building, and leadership across some of the industry’s most respected firms. Throughout my career, I’ve been passionate about strengthening client relationships, developing high-performing teams, and helping businesses achieve sustainable success.

Regina Partain Bergman: Guiding Visionaries to Purposeful Profit and Transformative Impact

I'm honored to share my professional biography, which reflects my journey as a business strategist, speaker, and board advisor committed to helping organizations and leaders achieve purpose-driven profit. From building multimillion-dollar businesses to mentoring emerging CEOs and speaking on global stages, my mission has always been to uplift others and drive sustainable impact. Here is my biography.

Safeguarding Personal Assets: A Guide for Business Owners

Running a business can feel like navigating uncharted waters—especially when things don’t go as planned. Despite the myth that business owners must always have the answers, the truth is that the most successful entrepreneurs know when to seek guidance. Collaborating with an experienced Advisor Team can provide the objectivity, expertise, and network support necessary to overcome challenges, make sound decisions, and protect what matters most—your personal and financial future. You don’t have to do it all alone, and the earlier you engage the right advisors, the better positioned you’ll be for long-term success.

William E. (Gene) King, III: Building Bold Visions into Profitable Realities; One Strategic Move at a Time.

Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of building businesses, mentoring leaders, and helping companies align vision with execution. My passion lies in capital strategy, operational structure, and empowering founders with tools that drive real growth. Here is my biography.

Phillip Kolb: Empowering Business Owners to Exit Stronger and Smarter

I’m excited to share a more personal and detailed look at my professional journey and values. From financial advisory to entrepreneurship and strategic consulting, I’ve spent over two decades helping business owners maximize their potential and navigate pivotal moments with clarity and confidence. Here is my biography.

Dawn Hryshko: Strategic Growth Architect and Tax Expert with Over 30 Years of Impact

I’m Dawn Hryshko, a CPA, MT, and CEPA with over 30 years of experience helping businesses grow, thrive, and transition with clarity and confidence. As Founder and CEO of Orsa Consulting, I partner with business owners to deliver strategic financial guidance, exit planning, and tax solutions that drive long-term success. My background spans Big 8 public accounting, leadership in a \$23B real estate enterprise, and years of boutique advisory work—always with a personal touch and a focus on turning numbers into meaningful business stories.

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.

Wayne Bergman: Empowering Leaders, Cultivating Growth, Transforming Visions into Reality.

I’m excited to share my updated executive biography with you all! With over 40 years of experience, from my time in the U.S. Navy to my roles in executive coaching and leadership development, I’ve had the privilege of guiding businesses and leaders towards sustainable growth and success. My journey has equipped me with deep knowledge, strategic insights, and a commitment to ethical leadership that I bring to every engagement. If you’re looking to elevate your business or advance your leadership skills, I invite you to read more about my approach and see how my expertise might help you reach new heights.