Stephen Shank is a seasoned fleet operations leader with nearly 40 years of experience managing large-scale maintenance, logistics, and compliance functions across North America. Known for his technical expertise in Gas, Diesel, CNG, LNG, and Electric vehicle systems, he has led high-performing teams in some of the country’s most complex unionized environments, including major UPS hubs and international assignments in Canada. With a strong foundation in operational risk management, regulatory compliance, and innovative fleet initiatives, Stephen consistently delivers reliable, cost-effective solutions that align with corporate goals. His leadership is grounded in hands-on experience, a deep understanding of evolving transportation technologies, and a commitment to mentorship, safety, and organizational excellence.

Brandon Gay is a seasoned operations executive recognized for exceptional leadership across transportation logistics, safety management, and regulatory compliance. With a proven track record in strategic planning, he currently oversees operations spanning six major terminals, consistently achieving organizational goals ahead of schedule. Known for implementing transformative technologies and improving financial performance, Brandon integrates his advanced technical expertise and Six Sigma methodologies to optimize processes and cultivate high-performing teams. His unwavering commitment to safety, transparency, and accountability solidifies his reputation as a trusted leader who drives excellence at every organizational level.

Michael Grier is a seasoned data security strategist and compliance consultant who empowers organizations to confidently protect sensitive information while meeting the demands of today’s complex regulatory landscape. With a career spanning enterprise security engineering, SaaS development, and compliance leadership, he brings a unique ability to bridge the gap between technical execution and strategic vision. As the founder of TrueNorth Compliance and a senior engineer at Microsoft, Michael is trusted by companies across defense, technology, and healthcare to implement scalable solutions aligned with frameworks like CMMC, NIST 800-171, and GDPR. His commitment to innovation, clarity, and building trust sets him apart as a leader who makes data protection a competitive advantage.

I'm excited to share my professional executive biography that outlines my journey in quality assurance, regulatory affairs, and operations leadership within FDA-regulated industries. With 18+ years of experience, a strong educational background, and a passion for continuous improvement, I'm actively seeking board or advisory opportunities where I can bring strategic insight and operational excellence to the table.

Emily Joubert is a legally trained compliance strategist and operational leader with over 15 years of experience across government, legal, and emerging industries. Known for her integrity, cross-sector insight, and ability to translate complex regulations into actionable strategies, she has led legal initiatives and compliance programs that align with both organizational goals and community values. A strong advocate for equity and innovation—particularly within the cannabis industry—Emily brings a collaborative spirit, sharp analytical mind, and a deep sense of purpose to every role she undertakes.

Renée Hazlet is a seasoned food safety expert, U.S. Army veteran, and creative entrepreneur with over 25 years of experience in regulatory compliance, public health, and process improvement. With a longstanding career at USDA-FSIS and a background in food science, she brings deep expertise in HACCP, GMP, and food manufacturing oversight. Renée is also the founder of RenaissanceTinkerDork L.L.C., where she expresses her passion for stained glass and digital art. A proud transgender woman and advocate for equity and inclusion, Renée seeks board opportunities where she can use her technical knowledge, collaborative mindset, and lived experience to make systems better and more inclusive for all.

Jennifer T. Feldman, MBA, HTL (ASCP), QIHC, is a visionary healthcare business development leader with over 23 years of experience in oncology diagnostics, medical devices, and biotechnology. She has a proven track record of driving strategic partnerships, advancing innovative technologies, and optimizing commercial success in the healthcare industry. Jennifer’s expertise spans clinical pathology, research-use-only applications, and companion diagnostics, making her a key player in transforming patient care. With an MBA in International Business and certifications in histotechnology and immunohistochemistry, she seamlessly blends technical proficiency with business acumen. A sought-after speaker and industry expert, Jennifer is passionate about leveraging her knowledge and leadership to foster innovation, improve healthcare outcomes, and contribute to the future of medical advancements.

Kevin Jones is a dynamic legal executive with over 22 years of experience leading high-level legal strategy across the telecommunications and healthcare technology sectors. Known for his deep expertise in regulatory compliance, FCC law, smart infrastructure, and data privacy, he has successfully guided major corporations, public entities, and nonprofits through complex legal and operational challenges. As a trusted advisor and motivational leader, Kevin brings a unique blend of legal insight, business acumen, and practical problem-solving to every engagement, driving innovation, managing risk, and securing strategic outcomes in rapidly evolving industries.

After nearly 30 years building and leading strategic growth across the Americas, I’m excited to share my executive biography. From scaling industrial businesses at LANXESS to advising global expansion at Intech Organics, I’m passionate about innovation, people, and results—especially in Latin markets.

Steven Hall is an accomplished executive leader with 25 years of experience in operations, supply chain management, and strategic growth within the consumer products and transportation industries. With expertise in finance, P&L management, and global logistics, he has successfully led multimillion-dollar operations, driving cost reductions, process improvements, and market expansion. His leadership in supply chain optimization, vendor negotiations, and data-driven decision-making has resulted in significant business transformation and profitability. With international experience across China, India, Vietnam, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, Steven brings a global perspective to operational efficiency and business development. Passionate about innovation and continuous improvement, he is actively seeking board opportunities to leverage his expertise in helping organizations scale, streamline operations, and achieve long-term success.

Oliveiro Fernandes is a seasoned executive with nearly four decades of expertise in regulatory compliance, global banking project management, and financial risk remediation. With a strong background in managing multi-regional initiatives, he has successfully led large-scale business transformations, regulatory compliance programs, and operational efficiency improvements across major financial institutions. His deep knowledge of financial regulations, risk-based project methodologies, and data analytics has enabled him to drive strategic initiatives, optimize business processes, and ensure regulatory adherence. A results-driven leader with a commitment to integrity and excellence, Fernandes continues to be a key force in financial services, leveraging his expertise to navigate complex financial landscapes and deliver impactful solutions.

Brian Dakin, PMP, CIPM, is a seasoned leader in project management, data privacy, and technology solutions within the life sciences industry. As the Principal of Rhombus Consulting, he has driven strategic initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, regulatory compliance, and data governance for pharmaceutical and biotechnology organizations. In his role as President and Head of Operations for a trusted third-party entity, he has led efforts in patient de-identification, achieving HIPAA and SOC2 Type 2 compliance while increasing revenue and profitability. A thought leader and member of the Forbes Coaches Council, Brian also developed **On The Ball Theory**, a framework designed to help individuals unlock their potential and achieve meaningful personal and professional goals. His extensive experience, combined with his commitment to innovation and mentorship, has positioned him as an influential figure in both corporate leadership and personal development.

Sarah Fry is a seasoned legal executive with over two decades of experience in corporate law, human resources, and strategic leadership. As Vice President, Associate General Counsel, and Assistant Secretary at NACCO Natural Resources, she is renowned for her ability to modernize processes, align legal and business strategies, and deliver innovative solutions that drive growth and competitiveness. With a Juris Doctor from American University Washington College of Law and an MBA from the University of South Florida, Sarah brings a unique blend of legal expertise and business acumen. Her international exposure, combined with a commitment to fostering collaboration and practical problem-solving, positions her as a dynamic leader and trusted advisor in addressing today’s business challenges.

Terence Johnson is an accomplished Risk and Compliance Testing professional with over a decade of experience ensuring financial institutions adhere to federal and state regulations. As a licensed attorney, he brings a strong analytical and legal foundation to his work, specializing in risk assessments, control testing, and regulatory change management. Throughout his career, he has played a key role in developing compliance frameworks, identifying control gaps, and implementing proactive solutions to strengthen regulatory oversight. His ability to bridge legal expertise with operational compliance has made him a trusted advisor in the financial services industry, ensuring organizations remain compliant while optimizing efficiency and mitigating risk.

Thomas Quigley is a distinguished legal executive with a proven track record in public transportation law, complex litigation, and nonprofit governance. As General Counsel of the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority, he led a legal team of over 400 professionals, consolidated six separate legal departments, and played a key role in shaping policy alongside executive leadership and government officials. With over 25 years as a senior partner at Winston & Strawn LLP, he built a reputation as a top-tier trial lawyer and strategic advisor, handling high-stakes litigation across multiple industries. His expertise extends to compliance, risk management, corporate governance, and cybersecurity, reinforced by an M.S. in Nonprofit Management from Columbia University. Recognized by industry leaders for his legal acumen and leadership, Quigley continues to bring strategic vision and ethical leadership to every role he undertakes.

Christi Westman is a seasoned financial executive with extensive expertise in corporate accounting, financial management, and regulatory compliance. As Vice President and Controller at Gate City Bank, she oversees financial operations, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance while driving strategic growth initiatives. With a strong background in public and corporate accounting, including leadership roles at Titan Machinery, Caterpillar, Valspar, and Deloitte, Christi has a proven track record of optimizing financial reporting, managing audits, and leading high-performing teams. A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA), she combines technical expertise with strategic vision to enhance profitability and operational effectiveness. Dedicated to mentorship and industry leadership, she actively contributes to professional organizations and community initiatives, reinforcing her commitment to financial excellence and organizational success.