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Roland Espinosa: Fostering Connections and Driving Growth with Integrity and Purpose.

I’m excited to share my professional journey as a strategic sales leader with a strong commitment to fostering client success and building high-impact partnerships. My experience spans digital media, sponsorships, and business development, with a focus on creating long-term value for clients. Here is my biography.

Jeffrey Seiple: Experienced Healthcare Operations Leader; Committed to Excellence, Driven by Purpose.

I am excited to share my professional journey, which spans over 39 years of experience in healthcare leadership and management. My focus has always been on improving operational efficiency and patient outcomes through strategic planning and process improvement. Here is my biography.

Tony Watson: Bridging global perspectives through education, technology, and cultural understanding.

I’m excited to share a new chapter of my journey in education and global leadership. My career has taken me from designing telecommunications systems to pioneering cybersecurity programs and teaching investment and economics at Kinkaid’s Gordy Family Center. Here is my biography.

Carl Weatherspoon Jr: Executive Leader in Health, Renewable Energy, and Community Engagement

Carl Weatherspoon Jr. is a dynamic leader with nearly two decades of extensive experience spanning health and wellness, renewable energy, sports, and community development. Renowned for his integrity and unwavering commitment to community engagement, he has consistently driven impactful change in every role he has undertaken. As a certified Project Management Professional (PMP), Carl has successfully managed multi-million-dollar budgets and implemented strategic initiatives that foster significant growth across various industries. His extensive knowledge is complemented by a strong background in project management, leadership, and strategic development. Carl has led cross-functional teams to optimize operational efficiency, delivering sustainable results that align with both organizational goals and community well-being. His expertise in federal grant management has further enhanced his ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments and drive results that benefit both businesses and communities. An engaging public speaker, Carl effectively communicates insights on health, wellness, and community engagement, inspiring collaboration and building strong partnerships. His passion for helping others and creating meaningful contributions makes him a transformative leader, recognized for bridging strategy and execution to advance positive change. With a diverse portfolio of experiences and a deep commitment to impactful governance, Carl Weatherspoon Jr. is well-positioned to contribute to the strategic direction and long-term success of any organization he serves.

Hollie O’Keefe, LPC: Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Where You Are Counseling, LLC

Hollie O'Keefe, LPC, is a seasoned mental health counselor and the founder of Where You Are Counseling, LLC, a teletherapy practice dedicated to supporting clients through life's toughest challenges. With over 16 years of experience, Hollie specializes in helping caregivers, trauma survivors, and individuals managing complex medical issues, combining a compassionate approach with evidence-based methods like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Motivational Interviewing (MI). Her work is marked by her commitment to meeting clients “where they are,” ensuring accessibility and flexibility in care. Hollie’s experience spans diverse roles, from intensive case management to end-of-life counseling, and she continues to advocate for accessible mental health support through public speaking and community involvement. Driven by empathy and expertise, Hollie is now expanding her impact through board opportunities, where she aims to champion policies that improve mental health care accessibility and effectiveness.

Alden Bruce Badger: Experienced Leader in Global Industrial and Technical Operations.

I am pleased to share my executive biography, which highlights my extensive experience leading companies in the industrial, manufacturing, and technical sectors, with a focus on global operations and strategic growth. I’ve been fortunate to work with organizations across Asia, Europe, and the United States, and am proud of the work we’ve done to advance industrial refrigeration, water treatment, and process equipment technologies. Here is my biography.

Paul A. Meares: Facilitating Healing and Freedom to the Broken and Afflicted, One Opportunity at a Time.

I'm excited to share my professional journey, which spans over 40 years of experience in sales, leadership, and relationship building. From my early days in manufacturing and construction to my work in the addiction recovery field, I have always been passionate about helping clients succeed and building strong, lasting relationships. Here is my biography.

Mark Santangelo: Executive Leader in Healthcare, Law, and Organizational Growth; Focusing on what truly matters to drive meaningful results.

I'm thrilled to share my executive biography, detailing my journey across healthcare management, law, and strategic organizational growth. My focus has always been on supporting organizations to thrive by honing in on critical objectives and fostering operational excellence. Here is my biography.

Barbara Brohl: Champion of Ethical Leadership and Innovative Regulation

Barbara Brohl is a highly accomplished executive with extensive experience in government administration, regulatory affairs, and public policy. She has a proven track record...

Floyd Rummel, III: Empowering communities through integrity, knowledge, and strategic leadership.

With over 46 years of experience in financial services, I have had the privilege of leading organizations, guiding strategic growth, and empowering communities. My expertise spans asset management, credit unions, and nonprofit development, with a focus on integrity and leadership. Here is my biography.

Dionne Mejer: Transforming Businesses to Make the World a Better Place, One Team at a Time.

As a sales leader with over 20 years of experience, I've dedicated my career to helping organizations transform their sales teams and drive revenue growth. From working with companies like Sage and HireRight to authoring The Stepped Approach, I focus on practical, scalable frameworks that help teams succeed. Here is my biography.

Glenn Brown: Empowering Communities Through Strategic Engagement

Excited to introduce Glenn Brown, a dedicated Applied Anthropologist and Program Manager at the Children’s Board of Hillsborough County. With over 25 years of experience, Glenn excels in managing a $10–12 million portfolio, fostering community partnerships, and advocating for the well-being of children and families. His academic expertise in Applied Anthropology and Design Thinking drives his strategic approach to contract management and service enhancement. Glenn is also an active community leader, serving on various advisory boards and engaging in public speaking and publications.

Rahel Appiagyei-David: Be the change you want to see and inspire others to unlock their limitless potential.

Excited to share my journey and commitment to leadership, education, and social impact! As a Leadership Development Facilitator at Toronto Metropolitan University and Founder of One1000 Training & Consulting, I've had the privilege to empower individuals and drive meaningful change locally and internationally. From fostering community development to championing diversity and inclusion, my mission is to 'be the change' and inspire others to reach their full potential. Learn more about my work, passion for social causes, and dedication to helping others grow and succeed. Let’s connect and explore how we can create positive impact together!

Mark Fahleson: Blending strategic foresight with hands-on experience, empowering clients to overcome challenges and seize opportunities with confidence.

I'm excited to share a bit about my journey in law, agriculture, and leadership. With over 30 years of experience, I've had the opportunity to advise businesses, individuals, and organizations on navigating legal challenges in employment law, agriculture law, and litigation. As a Partner and Chief Strategy Officer at Rembolt Ludtke LLP, I'm passionate about combining strategic foresight with practical legal expertise to help clients overcome challenges and seize new opportunities. In addition to my legal work, I’m active in community leadership roles, including my involvement with the Nebraska FFA Foundation and other boards. Agriculture is a personal passion of mine, and I continue to manage farm operations alongside my legal practice, helping businesses achieve their goals. Feel free to reach out if you'd like to connect or collaborate!

Alex Ryals: Innovating Security Solutions with Integrity and Expertise.

Alex Ryals is an accomplished Cyber Security Expert and Channel Leader based in Birmingham, Alabama, with over 20 years of experience in the technology...

Jim Chandley: Empowering growth through experience, fostering success in competitive landscapes.

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!