Ned Munroe is a renowned global brand strategist and creative executive with over 30 years of experience leading some of the world’s most iconic consumer and lifestyle brands. As the former Global Chief Design Officer at Hanesbrands Inc., he played a key role in revitalizing Champion, Hanes, and C9 by Champion, driving billion-dollar growth and securing high-profile collaborations with Supreme, Coach, and Todd Snyder. Now the founder of Copper Drifts Studio, Ned helps brands navigate market disruption, product innovation, and strategic expansion with a visionary approach that merges design, storytelling, and business strategy. His expertise in trend analysis, merchandising, and creative leadership makes him a sought-after advisor and board member, guiding companies toward sustained growth and market leadership.

Chad M. Turney is a growth-driven home furnishings executive with over 32 years of experience transforming global businesses through strategic leadership and operational excellence. Recognized for his expertise in sourcing, merchandising, logistics, and product development, Chad has built and scaled operations across North America, Asia, and Europe. As the North American Director for Enza Home International, he successfully established the company’s regional presence, forging partnerships with top-tier retailers and introducing innovative programs that elevated brand recognition. Known for his adaptability, global perspective, and results-oriented approach, Chad continues to drive growth and create value, making him an invaluable asset to organizations seeking transformative leadership.

Eddie Andrus is a seasoned executive with over 30 years of experience leading transformational change and driving growth across retail, eCommerce, and manufacturing industries. Known for his expertise in strategic planning, business development, and operational excellence, Andrus has successfully guided both large enterprises like Walmart and Sam’s Club, and smaller, growth-oriented companies such as EnviroLog and Brownells. His leadership has consistently delivered exceptional financial results through effective team building, innovative market strategies, and cultivating key partnerships. With a proven track record of revitalizing businesses, restructuring operations, and expanding market reach, Andrus is recognized for his ability to create long-term value and achieve sustainable success in diverse organizational settings.

I’m excited to share my professional biography with you! With over 30 years of experience in the retail industry, I've had the opportunity to lead teams, drive growth, and implement strategic initiatives across a range of retail sectors. My focus has always been on empowering individuals and delivering excellence through collaboration and innovation. Here is my biography.

Farley Nachemin is a seasoned executive with over 40 years of extensive experience in the home furnishings and retail sectors. Based in Babylon, New...

I’m excited to share my professional journey and experiences in the sporting goods and retail industries. Over the past 45 years, I’ve had the privilege of leading Nation’s Best Sports (NBS) as President, working alongside incredible teams and industry leaders to support independent retailers across North America. My passion for strategic growth, business development, and helping businesses thrive in competitive environments has driven me to continually seek new opportunities to share my expertise. As I look towards future board roles, I’m committed to using my experience to foster innovation and contribute to the success of businesses navigating today’s evolving markets. Let’s connect and explore how we can collaborate!