I'm excited to share my executive biography, which highlights the journey I've taken across structured finance, insurance, and asset management over the past 18 years. It reflects my commitment to strategic thinking, global experience, and building strong, trust-based relationships in every professional endeavor.

After more than 40 years of diverse experience in insurance, mortgage lending, trading, and business development, I’m excited to share this executive biography that reflects my journey, values, and aspirations for future board service. I’ve always been driven by the opportunity to help others and lead with purpose. Here is my biography.

I'm excited to share a more in-depth look at my journey across digital transformation, payments innovation, and inclusive technology leadership. Over the past 18 years, I’ve had the privilege of working with exceptional teams to reimagine how businesses engage with customers, build scalable platforms, and navigate complexity with purpose. Here is my biography.

With over five decades of experience spanning merchant services, international trade, and fashion manufacturing, Helen Schiff is a dynamic leader known for her strategic mindset, global perspective, and unwavering integrity. From building high-performing sales teams to negotiating complex import contracts across Asia, Helen brings a rare blend of operational expertise and relationship-driven leadership. Now semi-retired, she is eager to contribute her knowledge and insight in board and advisory roles, helping organizations navigate growth with clarity, ethics, and purpose.

Matt Acalin is a dynamic and multidisciplinary product and financial leader with over 12 years of experience driving innovation at the convergence of Fintech, SaaS, AI, and E-commerce. As Head of Product and a founding team member at Brightflow AI, he has scaled revenue, launched machine learning-based credit tools, and led high-impact teams through every stage of the product lifecycle. A CFA Charterholder with an MBA from UC Berkeley, Matt brings a rare combination of technical fluency, strategic insight, and financial rigor. His ability to bridge vision with execution and his passion for user-centric, data-driven solutions make him a uniquely valuable asset to any board or executive team.

After 54 years in IT and a lifetime championing the power of process, I’ve taken a moment to reflect and put my story into words. From academia to enterprise architecture, from building the first university housing system to advising the U.S. Marine Corps, my journey has been rooted in clarity, purpose, and strategic transformation. Here is my biography.

Susan Andros is a transformational risk and compliance leader who helps global organizations evolve responsibly by reducing risk, strengthening regulatory adherence, and leveraging technology to drive sustainable growth. With a pragmatic approach shaped by hands-on experience in dynamic financial environments, she has consistently delivered measurable results—revamping business controls, resolving complex regulatory issues, and inspiring teams to innovate. Her passion for strategic change, combined with a deep commitment to governance, customer satisfaction, and employee engagement, has made her a trusted advisor and impactful leader at some of the world’s most respected institutions.

I’m excited to share my executive biography, which highlights the incredible journey I’ve had across industries, roles, and leadership challenges. From digital transformation to executive mentorship, I’ve built my career on empowering others and delivering meaningful results.

Neil A. Miller is an accomplished sales executive with over 30 years of experience leading high-performing teams, driving enterprise growth, and executing transformational sales strategies across technology, financial services, and pharmaceutical industries. Known for his strategic vision, mentorship, and global perspective, Neil has consistently delivered outstanding results at leading companies including Procore, Dataiku, UiPath, and Adobe. His expertise spans SaaS growth, customer experience optimization, automation, and AI-driven solutions. As he transitions toward board and advisory roles, Neil is focused on leveraging his extensive knowledge, leadership skills, and proven track record to help organizations accelerate growth and navigate complex market challenges.

After a rewarding journey leading campaigns for Fortune 500 companies, building creative businesses, and most recently earning an AI certification from MIT, I’m excited to share an in-depth look at my work, values, and future goals. From branding and animation to global presentations and machine learning, I've worn many hats—each one reflecting my passion for storytelling and innovation. Here is my biography.

I'm excited to share an in-depth look at my professional journey, encompassing over 35 years in mortgage lending, real estate investment, and beyond. My commitment to ethical practices and continuous improvement has been the cornerstone of my career. Here is my biography.

I'm excited to share a more in-depth look at my personal and professional journey—from Wall Street sales floors to coaching leaders across North America. Over the years, I’ve transformed high-performing professionals into purpose-driven leaders by combining strategic coaching with emotional intelligence. Here is my biography.

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.

Thrilled to share a bit more about my journey across corporate responsibility, strategic communications, and growth leadership. With 30 years of experience spanning finance, marketing, and social impact, I’m now looking to serve on boards where I can offer purpose-driven insights and help scale sustainable initiatives. Here is my biography.

Tricia Hrotko is a dynamic executive leader with over 25 years of success across the financial services and fintech sectors. Recognized for her strategic vision, operational expertise, and client-centric leadership, she has driven transformative growth initiatives for both start-ups and established institutions. A trusted advisor and accomplished public speaker, Tricia blends deep industry knowledge with a passion for helping organizations navigate change, expand their markets, and achieve lasting success.

In today’s financial services landscape, regulatory compliance is more than just a legal necessity — it’s a strategic driver of trust and growth. At Simple Financial LLC, we’ve embedded compliance into every layer of our operations, from onboarding to marketing, transforming it from a check-the-box task into a competitive advantage. By integrating compliance early in planning, tying it to individual performance, and maintaining a proactive risk checklist, we ensure that regulatory alignment supports—not stifles—our scalability and client confidence. When compliance is built into your culture, it becomes the foundation for sustainable success.