William D. Crowe is a seasoned trial attorney and the founding partner of Crowe, Rowe & Dunn, a boutique law firm in Boston specializing in civil litigation, family law, probate litigation, and criminal defense. With over 47 years of legal experience, Bill has successfully represented individuals, families, and corporations in high-stakes legal matters, including first-degree murder trials, complex business disputes, and high-net-worth divorces. His expertise in crisis management, contract negotiation, and strategic litigation has made him a trusted advocate in both state and federal courts. Beyond the courtroom, Bill has been a trial practice instructor, a public speaker on legal issues, and an active community leader, serving on various boards and charitable committees. As he transitions from intensive trial practice, he is seeking board service opportunities where his legal acumen, strategic insight, and leadership experience can provide value to organizations in need of expert guidance.

Dr. Chandra Shekhar Mishra is a distinguished scientist and technology strategist with over 35 years of expertise in high-energy physics, AI-driven research, and accelerator technology. Renowned for his leadership in large-scale scientific projects, he has played a pivotal role in advancing AI applications for data science, fostering international collaborations, and securing multi-million-dollar research initiatives. As a key architect of the US-India strategic partnership in accelerator technology, he successfully facilitated a $200 million agreement between the U.S. Department of Energy and India’s Department of Atomic Energy. With over 300 scientific publications and extensive experience in governance, strategic planning, and global negotiations, Dr. Mishra continues to drive innovation at the intersection of AI, energy, and high-tech industries. Now seeking board and advisory roles, he aims to leverage his expertise to help organizations accelerate technological breakthroughs, build strategic partnerships, and navigate complex industry challenges.

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Parker Laville is a highly accomplished corporate and investment banking executive with over 37 years of experience in capital markets, structured finance, and lending. Throughout his career, he has successfully led teams, managed multi-billion-dollar portfolios, and provided strategic financial solutions across industries including energy, oil and gas, renewable energy, and corporate finance. Currently serving as managing director at Impact Strategic Funding, Parker specializes in debt financing for lower middle-market companies, leveraging his deep expertise in risk management, financial structuring, and client relationship development. A dedicated leader with international experience, he has worked with top global financial institutions and served on advisory boards, bringing a wealth of knowledge to governance and strategic decision-making. Now transitioning into board service, Parker is committed to using his extensive expertise to guide organizations in achieving financial stability, sustainable growth, and long-term success.

Al Lustgarten is a seasoned technology executive with over four decades of experience driving innovation, security, and operational excellence in the media and technology industries. As the former Senior Vice President of Technology & Information Services at Hearst Television, he led strategic initiatives in artificial intelligence, cloud transformation, and cybersecurity, playing a key role in modernizing business practices. A recognized industry thought leader, Al has contributed to groundbreaking advancements in media advertising technology and has served on advisory boards, sharing his expertise in technology strategy and governance. Now retired from his executive role, he remains actively engaged in board and advisory opportunities, leveraging his deep knowledge to support organizations in navigating digital transformation, security challenges, and business growth.

Dale Lehar is a seasoned executive with 35 years of experience in human resources, talent management, and organizational development across diverse industries, including manufacturing and global recruiting. His expertise in executive coaching, succession planning, and workforce strategy has positioned him as a trusted advisor to corporate leaders and boards. With international experience in Europe and a strong background in leadership development, Dale has successfully guided organizations through transformational change and strategic growth. Currently serving as an advisor for the National Infrastructure Bank Coalition, he is dedicated to advancing economic development and job creation through innovative financial strategies. Actively seeking board opportunities, Dale leverages his broad expertise to support businesses in governance, strategic decision-making, and talent optimization.

Les Cox is a seasoned executive leader with over 20 years of experience driving strategic organizational growth, operational excellence, and sustainability across the energy and manufacturing sectors. Known for his ability to challenge conventional thinking, he has successfully led the integration of safety, health, and environmental practices into global business operations, significantly improving performance in high-risk industries. His expertise in risk management, governance, and compliance has shaped multinational operations, overseeing revenues exceeding $1 billion across 26 countries. With a strong foundation in strategic leadership and regulatory expertise, Les continues to influence the future of organizations by implementing forward-thinking solutions that drive sustainable success.

Paul Sieben is a dynamic executive leader with over five decades of experience driving business growth, operational excellence, and strategic transformation across healthcare, construction, and automation industries. A visionary strategist, he has successfully scaled companies, optimized financial performance, and guided organizations through complex transitions. With a deep expertise in stakeholder relations, P&L management, and risk mitigation, Paul has played a pivotal role in high-growth enterprises and board leadership. His ability to foster innovation, build strong teams, and navigate change makes him an invaluable asset to organizations seeking sustainable success. Currently serving on multiple boards, Paul is actively pursuing additional opportunities to leverage his expertise in governance, strategy, and business development.

After 35 years of strategic leadership and multinational collaboration, I’m excited to explore board, executive leadership, and advisory roles where I can contribute my expertise in operational strategy, crisis management, and organizational transformation. I am passionate about mentorship, problem-solving, and driving mission success in complex environments. Here is my biography.

With over 40 years of professional experience, Michael Szajewski is a seasoned executive renowned for his expertise in governance, Indigenous relations, and IT strategy. As Managing Partner at Indigenous Link, Michael leads transformative initiatives that connect Indigenous communities with meaningful opportunities in education and employment. A systems thinker with a deep commitment to fostering inclusivity, he combines his technical acumen and leadership skills to drive organizational success and community development. Beyond his professional achievements, Michael’s dedication to volunteerism—through roles with Curling Canada and the Rotary Club—highlights his passion for empowering others and creating lasting impact.

Messias Pedreiro Neto is a seasoned financial executive with over 30 years of experience in corporate finance, investment banking, and strategic advisory. As a Partner at Thoreos Consultoria, he specializes in guiding mid-cap and large companies through transaction structuring, growth strategies, and financial optimization. With a proven track record that includes leading Brazil’s largest multi-source project finance initiative and structuring over USD 1.5 billion in upcoming investments, Messias is renowned for his expertise in governance, venture capital, and international financial strategies. Fluent in Portuguese, English, and Spanish, he brings a global perspective to every endeavor, making him a trusted advisor and transformative leader in the financial sector

Josh Saterman is a dynamic leader, executive coach, and advocate for inclusive leadership with over two decades of experience driving organizational success. As the Co-Founder and CEO of Saterman Connect, he partners with companies to develop customized strategies in leadership development, culture, engagement, and DEIB initiatives. A certified executive coach and co-author of Arrive. Drive. Thrive.®, Josh is renowned for his ability to inspire leaders at all levels, from emerging professionals to C-suite executives. Drawing from a rich career, including key leadership roles at Macy’s, Inc., Josh leverages his expertise in strategic planning, governance, and employee engagement to foster growth and innovation. His mantra, "The best leaders are inclusive leaders," reflects his unwavering dedication to empowering individuals and organizations to achieve their full potential.

I’m excited to share my updated executive biography, reflecting my journey in global leadership, transformation, and innovation. With a focus on driving performance through simplicity, I continue to support organizations as a board member, advisor, and growth strategist.

I’m pleased to share my professional biography, highlighting my 30+ years in finance and strategic leadership across multiple industries. My experience ranges from gaming and hospitality to education, where I’ve had the opportunity to drive financial efficiency, growth, and sustainability. Here is my biography.

Rick Pinkowski is an accomplished financial and strategic leader with over 34 years of experience in higher education, finance, and organizational development. Throughout his career, Rick has demonstrated a strong commitment to integrity, ethical leadership, and community service, helping organizations grow and thrive. His deep expertise spans financial operations, human resources, student services, and capital planning, allowing him to drive impactful change in the institutions he has served. As Vice President for Finance at Villa Maria College and Hilbert College, Rick led significant projects that improved business practices, secured key funding, and enhanced operational efficiency. His ability to manage complex financial portfolios, lead multi-year strategic planning, and oversee large-scale capital projects has been instrumental in the success of these institutions. Rick is known for his strategic foresight, innovative thinking, and collaborative approach, which have made him a trusted leader and advisor. Now transitioning into a consulting role after retirement, Rick continues to lend his expertise to various not-for-profit organizations, offering fractional CFO services and project management support. He is actively involved in several boards and committees, including the Middle States Commission on Higher Education and the Foundation for Jewish Philanthropy, where he contributes his knowledge of finance, governance, and institutional growth. Rick's passion for education, leadership, and community involvement extends beyond his professional roles. He is dedicated to using his skills and experience to help organizations achieve sustainable growth, and he remains deeply committed to supporting the communities he serves.

Margaret Morton exemplifies a leadership style rooted in solution-oriented thinking and resourcefulness, making her a trusted figure in the field of cybersecurity. With a proven track record of successfully managing complex security programs across global organizations, she brings an unwavering commitment to mitigating risk while ensuring regulatory compliance. Her deep knowledge of industry standards, paired with her expertise in program and change management, enables her to navigate the dynamic cybersecurity landscape with precision. Whether managing cross-functional teams or spearheading enterprise-wide initiatives, Margaret consistently delivers outcomes that align with both business objectives and security goals. Her strategic vision is complemented by her exceptional communication skills, allowing her to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization. From preparing executive briefings to influencing policy development, Margaret excels in translating complex cybersecurity challenges into actionable insights, fostering collaboration and driving consensus. As a result, she is not only recognized for her technical expertise but also for her ability to lead with influence and create lasting impact across the organizations she serves.