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    Mario Grenier: Experienced Consultant and Board Director with Over 34 Years of Leadership in Manufacturing and Strategic Growth

    With over 34 years of experience in the manufacturing industry, Mario Grenier is a dynamic and unifying leader renowned for his expertise in strategic planning, operational management, and business transformation. He has held executive roles in companies such as Dyne-a-pak and The Plastics Group, where he successfully led turnarounds, optimized operations, and drove sustainable growth. Mario’s leadership style is centered on collaboration, team-building, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. His in-depth knowledge of sustainable development and Lean management, combined with his strong financial acumen, has enabled him to introduce innovative solutions that improve business performance and profitability. Now, as a consultant and board director, Mario continues to leverage his extensive experience to help organizations thrive, focusing on strategic growth, operational excellence, and team mobilization.

    Scott Abbott: Experienced Leader in Healthcare, Tech, Biotech, and Pharma Industries

    Scott Abbott is a seasoned executive with over 26 years of experience across healthcare, tech, biotech, and pharma industries. Known for his integrity and results-driven leadership, Scott has a proven track record in business development, marketing strategy, product launches, clinical trials, and operations management. His global experience, including work in the US, Canada, and Europe, positions him as an invaluable asset for startups and established companies alike. Scott’s strategic acumen has helped numerous organizations navigate market complexities, drive growth, and achieve operational success. As a thought leader, he has authored peer-reviewed publications and shared his expertise at major industry events, always delivering clear and impactful insights.

    Ken Mullen: Accomplished Senior Executive in Supply Chain and Retail Strategies

    Ken Mullen is an accomplished senior executive with over 30 years of experience driving innovation and operational excellence across the retail, direct-to-consumer, and supply chain industries. Known for his integrity, strategic vision, and deep industry expertise, Ken has a proven track record of leading large-scale initiatives, optimizing complex operations, and fostering collaborative relationships. With a strong foundation in supply chain consulting, process improvement, and omni-channel strategy development, Ken continues to shape the future of supply chain solutions as Vice President of Supply Chain Solutions at enVista.

    Mary Scarbrough: Building High-Performance Cultures with Strategic & Tactical Leadership.

    I am thrilled to share my executive biography, highlighting my journey in human resources and my commitment to building high-performance, people-centered cultures. With over three decades of experience in talent management, organizational transformation, and process improvement, I am dedicated to helping businesses achieve strategic success through exceptional HR leadership. Here is my biography.

    Chase C. Corrello: Senior Sales Operations Analyst

    Chase Corrello is a seasoned Senior Sales Operations Analyst with over eight years of experience driving data-driven strategies and process improvements across technology sectors. Known for his strong ethical standards and results-oriented approach, he leverages his expertise in sales forecasting, KPI reporting, and Go-To-Market strategies to help organizations streamline operations and exceed business objectives. Chase’s deep knowledge in sales operations and analytics, combined with his proficiency in tools like Salesforce, Power BI, and Snowflake Cloud, allows him to deliver actionable insights that empower C-level executives to make informed decisions. His ability to effectively communicate complex data and strategies to leadership teams ensures alignment and accelerates business growth.

    Carly Sandstrom: Strategic Change Leader & Operational Advisor

    Carly Sandstrom is a seasoned business and operations consultant with over 11 years of experience in helping companies streamline operations and drive growth. With a strong background in strategic planning, forecasting, and revenue operations, Carly has partnered with early-stage businesses to optimize customer relationship management (CRM) and operational workflows. Her expertise in Salesforce, Tableau, and data analysis has allowed her to implement data-driven strategies that enhance efficiency and deliver measurable results, including increasing revenue by 25% within just two months for her clients. Carly has also held leadership roles in top organizations such as ID.me and Skyword, where she led efforts in sales operations, vendor relationships, and organizational planning, contributing to substantial cost savings and improved business performance. Her passion for strategic decision-making, coupled with her ability to communicate complex data insights effectively, makes her a trusted advisor for companies seeking to scale and achieve their goals.

    Dietmar R. Wertanzl: Feedback is the breakfast of champions; What does not get measured does not get done.

    I’m excited to share my updated professional biography, which highlights my journey in the hospitality and cruise industries, and my passion for driving growth, innovation, and service excellence. With over 40 years of experience, I've had the opportunity to lead in diverse environments and build world-class brands. Here is my biography.

    William J. Akley: Retired Utility Executive and Industry Leader

    William J. Akley is a distinguished retired utility executive with more than 40 years of experience in the natural gas industry, most recently serving as President of Gas Operations at Eversource Energy. In this role, he was responsible for the safe and reliable delivery of natural gas to approximately 887,000 customers across Connecticut and Massachusetts. Beginning his career as a field engineer at Brooklyn Union Gas, Akley quickly advanced through the ranks at KeySpan Energy and National Grid, where he held pivotal leadership roles overseeing field operations and construction. A passionate advocate for safety, he has chaired the Safety Committee for the American Gas Association and currently serves on the board of the Northeast Gas Association. With an MBA from Adelphi University and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical and Industrial Engineering from Clarkson University, Akley combines deep industry knowledge with strategic insight, positioning him as a leader dedicated to operational excellence and the advancement of the energy sector.

    Helaine Aída Gregory: Driving Excellence Through Strategic Insight and Integrity.

    Celebrating the remarkable career of Helaine Gregory González, a powerhouse in healthcare and life sciences with over 30 years of strategic leadership. As President of Helaine Gregory LLC, Helaine has transformed her consulting firm into a trusted partner for biopharmaceutical and medical device clients, helping them achieve multimillion-dollar revenue growth through strategic market entry, PBM and payer contract negotiations, and operational excellence. With experience spanning roles at Fresenius Medical Care, KPMG, and UnitedHealth Group, she brings an unmatched depth of expertise to every engagement. A licensed attorney and former U.S. Army Reserve MAJ, Helaine is a bilingual force for positive change, leveraging her global perspective to navigate complex healthcare systems from San Juan, Puerto Rico.

    Joseph M. Perkins: Leadership, Innovation, and Integrity in Every Opportunity.

    I am pleased to share my professional biography, reflecting over 30 years in executive roles across the automotive and manufacturing sectors. My career has been defined by a focus on growth, strategic transformation, and a commitment to building resilient, agile organizations in an ever-evolving industry landscape. Here is my biography.

    Usman Wajid: Empowering Growth, Building Great Companies with Great People.

    I am excited to share my professional journey in operations, project management, and executive leadership, focused on helping companies scale and thrive. It’s a privilege to work with talented teams and contribute to meaningful growth and success. Here is my biography.

    Christina Ibach: Vice President of Client Service at BDS Connected Solutions

    Christina Ibach is a highly accomplished executive with over 23 years of experience in the retail and consumer electronics industries. As the Vice President of Client Service at BDS Connected Solutions, she has demonstrated exceptional leadership, successfully managing high-profile client relationships with brands like Meta, Qualcomm, and iRobot. Christina's strategic vision and transformative leadership have propelled her to achieve significant business growth, with an impressive track record of exceeding revenue targets and enhancing operational efficiencies. Her educational foundation in Business Administration, coupled with her extensive hands-on experience, equips Christina with a deep understanding of client management, P&L oversight, and sales strategies. She is recognized for her integrity and resilience, consistently embodying the principles of ethical leadership. Additionally, Christina is a passionate advocate for women in leadership, actively involved in initiatives such as the Women in Leadership Advisory at Cal Poly Pomona, where she mentors aspiring leaders. Christina’s ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and effectively fosters collaboration and strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, making her a trusted advisor in her field. Her commitment to excellence and continuous improvement positions her as a significant asset to BDS Connected Solutions and the broader business community.

    Steve J. Roesner: Chief Executive Officer and Accomplished Business Leader.

    Steve J. Roesner is a seasoned executive with over 40 years of leadership experience across industries such as manufacturing, composites, and traffic services. With a strong educational foundation, including an M.B.A. from the University of South Dakota, Roesner has driven remarkable growth in every organization he has led. His career highlights include growing sales from $22 million to $85 million at K-Products, doubling revenue to $48 million at Den Hartog Industries, and transforming Quatro Composites from a startup to a $52 million enterprise. Currently, as CEO of Vogel Traffic Services, Roesner continues to drive innovation and growth, expanding sales from $14 million to an estimated $42 million by 2024.

    Richard P. (Rick) Dutkiewicz: Guided by Integrity, Driven by Excellence; A True Moral Compass in Leadership.

    I’m thrilled to share my professional biography with you all. Over the past 30 years, I’ve had the privilege of leading transformative growth and innovation across various sectors, including my pivotal roles at Igloo Products Corp. and Real Mex Restaurants. From strategic planning to financial management, my journey has been driven by a commitment to integrity and a passion for excellence. I invite you to read more about my career and how my experiences continue to shape my approach to leadership and business transformation.

    Penny Bushell, Empowering organizations through strategic human capital leadership and operational excellence.

    Penny Bushell is a dynamic and results-driven Human Resources executive with over 25 years of experience in managing HR, operations, and administration across a...

    David K. Taylor: Relentlessly Pursuing Excellence in Financial Leadership and Strategic Growth.

    I'm excited to share a bit about my journey as a Global Finance Executive with over 30 years of experience at General Motors. Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to lead financial strategies, global initiatives, and full P&L management while driving transformational projects across international markets. I’ve been fortunate to work with talented teams, delivering results in areas like product development, labor negotiations, and long-term financial planning. As I look ahead, I’m eager to apply my expertise in financial leadership, strategic planning, and operations management to help companies in tech, automotive, and industrial sectors achieve their growth and transformation goals. Pursuing excellence has always been my guiding principle, and I’m excited to explore new opportunities to make a meaningful impact. Let’s connect!