I’ve spent the last 30 years helping manufacturing companies grow through smart strategy, servant leadership, and technical innovation—now I’m excited to share my story and open the door for new board opportunities in the industry I love. Here is my biography.

Melany Elicker is a seasoned enterprise leader with over 30 years of experience in supply chain management, ERP implementations, and global business transformation. Specializing in JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, she has successfully led large-scale system rollouts and integrations for industry leaders such as Stryker, Baxter Pharmaceuticals, and Ingersoll Rand. With a strong strategic mindset and deep technical expertise, Melany excels in aligning business objectives with technology solutions to drive operational efficiency, compliance, and scalability. She is a trusted advisor known for her analytical approach, cross-functional leadership, and ability to manage complex onshore and offshore project implementations. Passionate about mentorship and continuous learning, Melany actively contributes her expertise through board advisory roles, helping organizations innovate and grow in an evolving digital landscape.

Todd A. Miller is a seasoned executive with 30 years of leadership experience in industrial manufacturing, international sales, and business development. As a bilingual leader fluent in Spanish, he has successfully navigated diverse global markets, particularly in Latin America, driving business expansion and optimizing export operations. With extensive expertise in P&L management, strategic planning, and industrial sales, Todd has led and scaled businesses, managed multi-million-dollar operations, and fostered key relationships with partners, suppliers, and customers. His ability to adapt, collaborate, and implement effective growth strategies makes him an invaluable asset to organizations seeking to strengthen their international presence and operational excellence. Todd is now actively pursuing board and advisory roles where he can leverage his experience to support companies in expanding their reach, improving efficiencies, and achieving long-term success.

Ric Czarnecki is a seasoned manufacturing executive and entrepreneur with a strong background in precision machining, operational leadership, and business development. As the Owner and President of Clearshot Manufacturing LLC, he has built a veteran-owned, AS9100-certified company specializing in Swiss-style machined components for industries such as aerospace, defense, medical, and firearms. With an MBA in business management and a degree in mechanical engineering, Ric has held key leadership roles across multiple manufacturing firms, optimizing operations and driving growth. His experience as a U.S. Marine instilled in him the discipline, adaptability, and strategic mindset that have defined his career, enabling him to lead high-performing teams and deliver superior products with precision and reliability.

I’ve built my career at the intersection of strategy, innovation, and leadership, helping businesses navigate change and seize new opportunities. As I look ahead to the next phase of my journey, I’m excited to explore board positions where I can contribute my expertise in finance, marketing, and operational strategy. Here is my biography.

Mark Baumann is a seasoned executive with over 35 years of experience in global manufacturing, environmental sustainability, and risk management. With a strong background in pharmaceuticals, oil & gas, and industrial manufacturing, he has led large-scale supply chain risk initiatives, business continuity programs, and compliance strategies that drive operational excellence and regulatory adherence. A former U.S. Navy veteran, Mark brings a disciplined, mission-driven approach to leadership, fostering a culture of safety, efficiency, and sustainability. Passionate about helping companies succeed, he is actively seeking board service opportunities where he can leverage his expertise in strategic growth, risk mitigation, and corporate security to support organizations in need of transformation and long-term resilience.