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    Jeffrey K. Savit: Leading with purpose, building communities, and inspiring meaningful change.

    Excited to share my professional journey in nonprofit leadership and community impact! Over the past 40 years, I've had the privilege of leading mission-driven organizations, fostering meaningful relationships, and driving strategic growth. From my work at Jewish Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Boston to past roles at Prizmah and the Jewish Alliance of Greater Rhode Island, each opportunity has allowed me to grow and serve in new ways. As I transition from full-time executive roles, I look forward to sharing my expertise through board service and continuing to support organizations that make a difference.

    Dean Reder: Fueling business growth with financial expertise, strategic vision, and a passion for process innovation.

    I'm excited to share a bit about my professional journey! With over 32 years of experience across the agricultural, energy, and food manufacturing sectors, I’ve had the opportunity to lead financial transformations and drive operational efficiency for several leading organizations. From restructuring processes to implementing advanced financial models, I've worked with some incredible teams to fuel business growth and navigate complex industry challenges. I'm passionate about using my expertise in strategic planning, financial leadership, and process optimization to help businesses thrive. As I transition into the next phase of my career, I’m eager to explore new opportunities where I can continue to add value and make a meaningful impact. Let’s connect if you'd like to learn more or discuss how I can help!

    Mason Johnson: Lead by Example, Inspire Through Action and Achieve Success with Integrity.

    I'm excited to share a bit about my journey in real estate development and business strategy. With over 23 years of experience managing multi-million-dollar commercial and residential projects, I've had the opportunity to oversee every aspect of development—from site selection and construction to property management and investment oversight. As the Chief Operating Officer at J&J Gove Development, LLC, I’m driven by a commitment to lead by example, ensuring that every project I manage upholds the highest standards of quality and success. I'm always open to new opportunities for collaboration and growth, and I look forward to connecting with like-minded professionals who are passionate about creating value and driving impactful results.

    Steve R. Cherek – Accomplished IT Executive & Business Strategist

    Steve R. Cherek is a seasoned IT executive and business strategist with over 35 years of leadership experience in a Fortune 5 company. Throughout his extensive career at ExxonMobil, he has spearheaded global IT initiatives, managed multi-billion-dollar budgets, and influenced corporate strategies across various business sectors. With a strong background in financial planning, business development, and digital strategy, Steve has successfully led diverse teams and large-scale projects that have driven innovation and efficiency across the organization. His technical expertise and executive leadership have earned him recognition as a trusted leader in the IT industry, shaping long-term strategies and transforming business operations on a global scale.

    Kevin S. Moore: Engineering Resilience with Integrity, Innovation, and Impact; Transforming Structures and Elevating Standards for a Safer, Stronger Future.

    I'm excited to share a bit about my professional journey and the expertise I’ve developed over more than 30 years in structural engineering. Throughout my career, I’ve had the privilege of working on challenging projects focused on seismic evaluations, retrofits, and innovative building designs both in the U.S. and internationally. My work spans across sectors, with a particular focus on California healthcare facilities, forensic engineering, and resilience in building infrastructure. As a Senior Principal and Region Head at Simpson Gumpertz & Heger, I lead teams in delivering safe, functional structures while driving market-driven decisions and strategic capital planning. I’m passionate about mentoring others, fostering innovation, and helping organizations enhance their seismic risk management. Let’s connect to explore opportunities to build stronger, more resilient structures together!

    Jason McClellan: Fueling Success and Inspiring Growth Through Unwavering Honesty and Integrity.

    I'm excited to share my journey of over 20 years in leading teams and driving success across industries like oil & gas, nuclear, and manufacturing. Throughout my career, I’ve had the opportunity to oversee multi-million dollar projects, implement strategic business transformations, and optimize operations, all while staying true to my core values of honesty and integrity. I’m passionate about fostering growth, empowering teams, and creating impactful results. If you’re interested in discussing leadership, project management, or business strategy, I’d love to connect and share ideas. Let’s build something great together!

    Catherine Schrader McCann: Visionary CEO and Entrepreneurial Leader

    In the world of business, few leaders demonstrate the resilience and strategic vision that Catherine McCann embodies. With over three decades of experience, Catherine has built and grown successful enterprises across diverse industries, from dry cleaning to logistics. As the CEO and Co-Founder of Best Companies, she transformed a single dry cleaning store into a $10 million enterprise, showcasing her exceptional strategic acumen. Her journey is marked by adept navigation through significant challenges, including an 89% revenue drop during the COVID-19 pandemic, which she overcame through innovation and adaptability. Catherine’s extensive knowledge in strategic planning and entrepreneurship, coupled with her ability to inspire high-performing teams, has established her as a respected leader. Her commitment to effective communication and relationship-building has not only driven her businesses to success but also made her a sought-after speaker and mentor in the professional community.

    Weathering the Storm: How Hurricane Preparedness Mirrors Business Adaptability

    In "Navigating Uncertainty: Lessons from Hurricane Preparedness for Business Adaptability," the article explores how strategies used to prepare for natural disasters, like hurricanes, can be applied to business environments facing sudden shifts and challenges. Key insights include the importance of proactive preparation, effective resource management, clear communication, adaptability, and learning from experience. Just as communities prepare for storms with emergency plans and resource allocation, businesses must conduct risk assessments, establish crisis management strategies, and embrace flexibility to successfully navigate market disruptions and economic uncertainties. The article underscores that success lies in building resilience, both in life and business, to face unpredictable storms together.

    Kevin Delaney: Leading with Vision, Crafting Legal Excellence, and Driving Transformative Impact Through Strategic Innovation.

    I’m excited to share my professional journey with you. With over 30 years of experience in corporate governance, strategic planning, and risk management, I've had the privilege of leading initiatives at organizations like the DBT Center Training Institute and Quanex Building Products Corporation. My career has been dedicated to transforming businesses and shaping their futures through a deep understanding of legal frameworks and strategic insight. Whether driving business growth or contributing to nonprofit efforts, my goal has always been to bring innovative solutions and excellence to every challenge. I invite you to learn more about my experiences and how they’ve shaped my approach to leadership.

    Craig Andrews: Empowering teams, driving innovation, and fostering meaningful community partnerships to create lasting success and transformational growth.

    As Vice President of Operations with over 23 years of experience in retail and healthcare management, I’ve had the privilege of leading talented teams, driving strategic initiatives, and fostering community engagement. From launching Walmart’s first Urban Neighborhood Market in Dallas to spearheading Walmart Care Clinics across multiple states, I've focused on delivering operational excellence while building meaningful partnerships. My passion for innovation, leadership development, and making a positive impact has shaped my career and fueled my commitment to empowering teams and driving growth.

    Patrick Ruark: Accomplished Finance Executive and Strategic Visionary

    Patrick Ruark is a highly accomplished finance executive with over 35 years of experience leading global finance teams and projects across various industries, including...

    William (Bill) Rich: Helping others succeed through innovation, leadership, and transformative solutions.

    I'm excited to share my executive biography, which highlights my 40+ years of leadership experience in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Throughout my career, I've had the privilege of driving transformative change through innovative solutions, leading global strategic initiatives, and building high-performing teams. From developing groundbreaking drug delivery technologies to optimizing global supply chains, I remain passionate about helping organizations grow and succeed. I look forward to continuing my work in advisory and leadership roles, supporting impactful ventures in healthcare. Let’s connect and explore opportunities to make a difference together!

    Carolyn Hendrickson: Accelerating Growth and Change; Tackling the human side of the performance challenge to create breakthrough results; Building strategic thinking, adaptability and strategy execution...

    I’m excited to share my journey as CEO of Tandem Group, where I've dedicated my career to driving transformative change and aligning leadership teams for exceptional business results. Over the past 15 years at Tandem, I've partnered with renowned organizations across various industries, enhancing strategic planning and fostering cultures of innovation. My track record includes guiding companies like Johnson & Johnson and Eastman Chemical to achieve remarkable growth, and my expertise in organizational transformation has been instrumental in navigating complex challenges. I invite you to explore my insights on leadership, culture change, and strategic growth!

    Michael Niciforo: Transforming Organizations by Harnessing the Power of Insightful Leadership and Innovative Human Capital Strategies for Sustainable Success.

    I’m excited to share my professional journey, highlighting over 38 years of experience in management consulting, particularly in human capital and retirement planning. My time at Deloitte Consulting LLP allowed me to lead innovative practices and transform organizations through data-driven strategies. As I transition into retirement, I am eager to share my knowledge and contribute to corporate boards and advisory committees. I invite you to read my biography and connect with me to explore potential collaborations. Thank you for your continued support!

    Mercedes Romero: Empowering Resilience through Leadership, Inspiring Growth with Purpose, and Transforming Futures for a Brighter Tomorrow.

    I am excited to share my professional journey through my executive biography, which highlights my commitment to integrity, strategic planning, and effective communication in risk management and emergency preparedness. Over the years, I have dedicated myself to building resilient organizations and fostering collaborative environments. My experiences have equipped me with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate complex challenges while driving innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency. I invite you to read my biography to learn more about my career path, leadership philosophy, and the impactful work I am passionate about. Thank you for your support, and I look forward to connecting with you!

    Jacqueline Wittig: Operations Executive with Expertise in Healthcare and Retail Leadership

    Jacqueline Wittig is a highly accomplished operations executive with over 15 years of experience leading teams in both the healthcare and retail sectors. Known for her strategic vision and ability to drive growth, Jacqueline has consistently exceeded revenue targets and optimized operational efficiency. In her role as Vice President of Operations at Advantage Dental+, she oversaw 80+ offices and led key initiatives such as expanding into new markets and enhancing patient care. Jacqueline’s leadership is marked by her commitment to developing talent, transforming company culture, and delivering outstanding business results across complex environments.