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William D. Crowe: Trial Attorney and Founding Partner of Crowe, Rowe & Dunn

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.

Alec A. Gizzi: Executive Leader in Logistics and Business Consulting.

I’m excited to share my professional biography, which highlights my journey from co-founding JBS Logistics to my current role as CEO of AAG Consulting, LLC. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of helping businesses grow, scale, and successfully navigate the complexities of mergers and acquisitions.

Jesse Hampl: Cutting Through Complexity to Drive Real, Measurable Impact.

've spent my career transforming complex business challenges into scalable, sustainable solutions that drive customer retention, operational excellence, and strategic growth. Whether leading M&A integrations, digital transformation initiatives, or customer and employee experience strategies, my focus is always on actionable results and long-term impact. Here is my biography.

Adam R. Hickey, CPA: Driving Financial Excellence, Strategic Growth and Technological Innovation.

I am excited to share my executive biography, highlighting my journey in finance, accounting, and IT leadership. Over the past 25 years, I have been fortunate to lead high-impact financial transformations, optimize strategic growth initiatives, and drive digital innovation in global organizations. My passion for finance, technology, and community engagement continues to shape my career, and I look forward to new opportunities to make a meaningful impact.

Parker Laville: Strategic Finance and Investment Banking Leader | Capital Markets Expert | Board Advisory Professional

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.

Guy V. Potter: Guiding Business Owners Toward Growth, Value, and Successful Transitions.

I’m excited to share my professional executive biography, which highlights my experience in mergers and acquisitions, business succession planning, and financial strategy. My passion lies in helping business owners navigate transitions, maximize company value, and create sustainable growth strategies. If you’re looking for insights on business exits, valuations, or investor partnerships, I’d love to connect.

John Kollm: Visionary Retail & Real Estate Executive Driving Growth, Expansion, and Operational Excellence

John Kollm is a seasoned executive leader with over 23 years of experience in retail, real estate, and operations, including 11 years at the corporate executive level. Specializing in acquisitions, site selection, pipeline management, and business scalability, he has successfully led large-scale expansion strategies and operational improvements for multi-unit retail brands. Currently serving as senior director of real estate & business development at Independent Pet Partners, John has played a key role in streamlining market analysis, lease negotiations, and store development, optimizing portfolio performance. His leadership extends to Rally House, Batteries Plus Bulbs, and Dick’s Sporting Goods, where he drove business growth, enhanced customer experience, and improved profitability. A dedicated community leader, John serves on the Woodbury, Minnesota Planning Commission and is a member of the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC). Passionate about collaboration and strategic growth, he is seeking board opportunities where he can leverage his expertise to help businesses scale and succeed.

Ryan F. Smith – Visionary Leader in Healthcare, utilizing Telemedicine, AI, and Blockchain.

Ryan Smith is a visionary leader and entrepreneur with extensive experience in digital health transformation, telemedicine, and business strategy. As the Founder of Telemedicine Partners, he has pioneered the development of sustainable virtual care infrastructure, integrating blockchain and AI to drive efficiency and accessibility in healthcare. In his role as a Business Consultant at Factually Health, he leverages AI-driven solutions to combat global health misinformation, helping institutions navigate the complexities of digital transformation. With a diverse career spanning leadership roles in healthcare, hospitality, and technology, Smith has a proven track record of fostering innovation, creating value, and shaping the future of digital health. His expertise in business development, mergers and acquisitions, and strategic consulting makes him a respected figure in the global healthcare landscape.

Richard Morgin: A Results-Driven Leader in Franchise Development and Corporate Finance

Richard Morgin is a hands-on and accomplished consultant with The Franchise Consulting Company, bringing extensive expertise in lead generation, franchise development, coaching, and closing. As a trusted advisor to executive leadership, he excels at dissecting complex financial and operational challenges, synthesizing data, and presenting strategic solutions that drive business success. With a proven ability to build and lead high-performing teams, Richard fosters a results-oriented culture that maximizes efficiency and profitability. His forward-thinking leadership in controllership, financial planning, and internal audit has consistently delivered significant cost savings and operational improvements. Recognized for his ability to vet strategic plans, analyze financial assumptions, and present data-driven recommendations, he continues to be a key force in helping businesses navigate growth and transformation.

Paul Gugel: A Strategic Legal Leader Driving Corporate Compliance and Innovation

Paul Gugel is a seasoned attorney and corporate advisor with over 25 years of experience specializing in corporate, employment, and software law. He has a strong track record of guiding businesses through complex legal landscapes, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and mitigating risk through strategic governance and contract negotiation. Throughout his career, Gugel has played a critical role in shaping corporate policies, overseeing litigation, and advising on mergers, acquisitions, and entity formation. His expertise spans multiple industries, including finance, healthcare, construction, real estate, and technology, where he has consistently delivered sound legal counsel to drive business growth and operational efficiency.

Dan Collins: Resilience in Leadership, Innovation and Transformation.

Over the years, I’ve had the opportunity to lead transformative business and technology initiatives across global enterprises, helping companies achieve growth, efficiency, and innovation. My passion lies in bridging the gap between business strategy and technology execution, ensuring organizations maximize their potential and competitive edge. Here is my biography.

John Gimesh: Empowering Businesses Through Strategic Vision, Operational Excellence and People Development.

I am excited to share my professional biography, highlighting my journey in leadership, strategic growth, and operational excellence across multiple industries. Over the years, I have had the privilege of driving transformational change, optimizing business performance, and mentoring future leaders. My passion lies in developing innovative solutions, enhancing customer experiences, and fostering strong partnerships.

Brian Sharbaugh: Driving Financial Excellence, Strategic Growth and Operational Efficiency.

Excited to share my executive biography, highlighting my 25+ years of financial leadership experience, expertise in M&A, ERP transitions, and strategic planning. I have a proven track record in driving financial efficiency, enhancing operational performance, and leading corporate transformations. I’m actively exploring board opportunities where I can contribute my financial and strategic expertise.

Michael Steingrebe: Transformational Executive Driving Strategic Growth Across Technology, Manufacturing, and Clean Energy Sectors

Michael Steingrebe is an accomplished executive with extensive expertise in technology, manufacturing, and clean energy, blending financial acumen with operational leadership to drive transformative growth. With a career spanning over three decades, he has raised over $100 million in private equity, negotiated multi-million-dollar credit facilities, and led international corporate development initiatives, including acquisitions, joint ventures, and intellectual property licensing agreements. Known for his strategic planning, team building, and problem-solving abilities, Michael has a proven track record of enhancing financial performance and operational efficiency across diverse industries. A thought leader and mentor, he has served on public and private advisory boards and lectured at the university level, sharing his insights on turnarounds, mergers and acquisitions, and competitive market positioning. Currently, he leverages his expertise as a Partner at C Squared Solutions LLC and as COO/CFO for ENFusion and Premier Manufacturing, driving innovation and growth in emerging and established markets.

Wendell Shumway: Global Finance Leader and Experienced Board Member

Wendell Shumway is a seasoned finance executive with over 30 years of experience in leadership, strategic planning, and global operations. Currently serving as Vice President and Segment Controller at Nine Energy Service, Wendell has a proven track record of driving organizational success in the energy sector. Fluent in Spanish and having lived internationally for eight years, he brings a multicultural perspective to his work, complemented by deep expertise in finance, accounting, and operational excellence. Guided by his personal motto, “Seek opportunities to build others in sincere praise,” Wendell is a dedicated leader committed to fostering growth and delivering meaningful impact.

Holly Grey: Empowering Organizations Through Strategic Growth, Operational Excellence and Transformative Leadership.

I am excited to share my professional biography, showcasing over 30 years of experience in high technology and strategic financial operations. My journey reflects a commitment to driving growth, operational excellence, and transformation across industries.