I'm excited to share a personal milestone in my professional journey. With over three decades of experience across investment management, strategy, and global market leadership, I've had the privilege of serving great teams and delivering real impact in finance and beyond. Now, as I look toward board opportunities and advisory roles, I’m eager to continue that journey with purpose and balance. Here is my biography.

After more than four decades in the futures and commodities industry, I’m proud to reflect on a career built on integrity, collaboration, and strategic leadership. From my early days at the Chicago Board of Trade to senior roles at HSBC, Prudential, and most recently as Senior Vice President at ADM Investor Services, I’ve been fortunate to work alongside exceptional teams and help shape the evolution of our markets. Serving on the Board of the Futures Industry Association and the Business Conduct Committees of COMEX and NYMEX has been a true honor, and I remain deeply grateful for the relationships and experiences that defined my journey.

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.

After years of working across industries and continents, I'm excited to share a deeper look at my journey in investment, leadership, and strategic transformation. From early advisory roles to board leadership in fields like cybersecurity, environmental impact, and manufacturing, I've sought to drive growth with purpose. Here is my biography.

I've spent the last 15 years leading growth initiatives across defense, aerospace, and international business—now I'm ready to bring that expertise to the boardroom. I'm passionate about strategy, service, and helping mission-driven organizations scale with purpose. Here is my biography.

I'm excited to share my executive biography showcasing my professional journey as a leader and innovator in the IoT, engineering, and infrastructure sectors. With extensive experience in strategic planning, customer success, and global business development, I'm passionate about creating lasting impacts through strategic partnerships and collaborative leadership.

Excited to share my executive biography, detailing my journey across strategic consulting, investment, real estate, and international business development. With over 15 years of experience leading high-impact projects and global investments, I remain committed to driving innovation, economic growth, and transformational leadership.

Dr. Stephen M. Chang is a distinguished human geneticist with over 32 years of commercial experience in the life sciences, specializing in stem cells, cell and gene therapy, and drug development. He has co-founded multiple companies, including Orpheus Therapeutics, Legacy Therapeutics, Prometheus Therapeutics, and Princeton Drug Discovery, and serves on the boards of Orpheus Therapeutics and Histogen, Inc., where he is also Chairman and Acting CEO. Dr. Chang has held significant roles such as Vice President for Research & Development and Senior Vice President for Strategic Initiatives at the New York Stem Cell Foundation, and Chief Science Officer and Vice President at Canji Inc./Schering Plough Research Institute. His academic background includes a Ph.D. in Biological Chemistry from the University of California, Irvine, and a B.S. in Zoology, Microbiology, and Cell and Molecular Biology from the University of Michigan. Throughout his career, Dr. Chang has co-authored over 30 published papers, filed more than 15 Investigational New Drug Applications with the FDA, and is an inventor on over 50 patents worldwide. He is recognized as a pioneer in commercial gene therapy technologies and induced pluripotent stem cells, with recent successful drug developments including Adstilirin™ (rAd-IFN/Syn3) for bladder cancer therapy and Intravail™ diazepam for epilepsy treatment. Dr. Chang also serves as Entrepreneur in Residence at Rutgers University and New York University, providing strategic guidance on genetic technologies and their market applications.

Excited to share my executive biography! With over 30 years of experience in the food and beverage industry, I have led strategic growth initiatives, commercial transformations, and global market expansions while building high-performing teams. As I explore board opportunities and selective consulting roles, I look forward to collaborating with like-minded professionals to drive innovation, governance, and long-term business success.

Ashish Bhagat is a seasoned executive leader with over 25 years of expertise in financial strategy, corporate transformation, and global operations. As the Chief Operating Officer at Hitachi Vantara, he drives business performance, operational excellence, and large-scale financial initiatives that support growth and scalability. With a strong background in strategic planning, pricing optimization, and market expansion, Ashish has successfully led high-impact transformations across multinational organizations. His extensive international experience in Japan, India, China, Australia, and Europe enables him to navigate complex global markets and drive culturally attuned business strategies. A results-driven leader known for his collaborative approach and data-driven decision-making, Ashish is passionate about mentoring teams, fostering innovation, and delivering long-term business value. Now seeking board opportunities, he aims to leverage his financial acumen and strategic insight to help companies optimize growth and achieve sustainable success.

Talbot Stark leverages his extensive executive leadership experience in Fortune 500 companies and startups to provide strategic insights, drive innovation, and deliver high-value contributions as a Board Member and executive coach. With a proven track record in global markets, institutional sales, and leadership development, he has successfully guided top executives across industries, equipping them with the skills and strategies needed for long-term success. As the Founder and CEO of **ExecPathfinders LLC**, Talbot combines his deep expertise in financial strategy, corporate governance, and executive coaching to foster growth, enhance leadership effectiveness, and empower organizations to navigate complex business landscapes.

I’m excited to share my executive biography, highlighting my experience in business transformation, private equity-backed growth, and strategic leadership. Throughout my career, I have been passionate about driving sustainable growth, leading high-performing teams, and helping organizations navigate complex market challenges. If you’re interested in learning more about my leadership philosophy, board experience, and business impact.

Todd Oseth is an accomplished C-level executive with over 20 years of experience driving growth, innovation, and operational excellence across industries such as semiconductors, SaaS, IoT, and enterprise storage. With a track record of launching new products that increased revenues by 30% and profits by 15%, he has led organizations ranging from startups to billion-dollar enterprises, managing teams of up to 2,000 people. Oseth has closed high-profile deals exceeding $100 million, including with global leaders, and has successfully implemented cutting-edge technologies like AI and blockchain to drive business transformation. As a visionary leader with a strong background in engineering, sales, and marketing, he brings deep industry expertise and a passion for innovation, guiding companies through rapid change, market expansion, and sustainable growth.

Benjamin Pring: Visionary Leader in Technology and Innovation With over 40 years of transformative leadership in technology, software, and IT, Benjamin Pring is a globally recognized expert in software development, industry analysis, and predicting future trends. Known for his strategic vision and ability to align cutting-edge technologies with business objectives, Benjamin has driven innovation and sustainable growth across diverse markets in Europe, Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East. As a prolific speaker and writer, his insights into AI and emerging technologies continue to shape the industry, while his dedication to "asking better questions" reflects a lifelong commitment to fostering innovation and organizational success.

Manny Monahogios is a seasoned financial leader with over 30 years of exceptional experience in global markets, trading, and risk management. Renowned for his results-driven approach, Manny has excelled in delivering tailored financial solutions across corporate, institutional, family office, and ultra-high-net-worth client segments. His dynamic career spans wealth management, cross-border M&A, and derivatives strategy, demonstrating a remarkable ability to adapt to evolving industry landscapes. A proven leader and multi-tasking producer, Manny is committed to driving innovation, fostering a culture of excellence, and delivering measurable results through strategic initiatives and collaborative leadership.

I’m excited to share my professional journey as an entrepreneur and executive with over 40 years of experience in IT, software, and digital innovation. From launching startups to driving strategy for global tech leaders, my career has been dedicated to fostering growth, innovation, and impactful change. Here is my biography.