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    Joseph Janeczek, PE, ARM: Expert in Environmental Compliance, Risk Management, and Corporate Governance

    Joseph Janeczek, PE, ARM, is a seasoned executive with 35 years of expertise in environmental compliance, risk management, sustainability, and corporate governance. Throughout his career at industry leaders such as Johnson Controls, The Walt Disney Company, and BASF, he has successfully led large-scale acquisitions, risk mitigation strategies, and sustainability programs, overseeing environmental policies for global operations. With an extensive background in due diligence, insurance oversight, and corporate governance, Joseph brings a strategic approach to aligning business objectives with regulatory and environmental best practices. His ability to navigate complex compliance landscapes, foster cross-functional collaboration, and implement long-term risk mitigation solutions makes him a valuable asset to organizations seeking strong leadership in governance, sustainability, and operational efficiency. Now actively pursuing board and advisory roles, he is eager to leverage his expertise to drive meaningful impact and corporate resilience.

    Randall S. Ostler | FinTech & Digital Payments Executive | Board Advisor | Technology & Business Strategy Expert

    Randall S. Ostler is a seasoned fintech and digital payments executive with over 30 years of experience leading product innovation, business strategy, and global operations. With a strong technical foundation and a keen understanding of business dynamics, he has successfully driven large-scale digital transformations, formed strategic international partnerships, and enhanced operational efficiencies in the financial services sector. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, Randall has worked extensively across Asia, Europe, and Latin America, bringing a global perspective to fintech growth and innovation. His expertise in emerging payment technologies, financial compliance, and data-driven decision-making has earned him industry recognition, including multiple patents and a fintech future award. Now actively seeking board and advisory roles, he aims to leverage his cross-disciplinary expertise to help organizations navigate the complexities of digital finance and global market expansion.

    Dr. Andrew S. Nevin | Global Economist, Strategic Advisor, and Brain Health Advocate

    Dr. Andrew S. Nevin is a globally recognized economist, strategist, and thought leader with over 40 years of experience spanning finance, economic policy, neuroscience, and corporate governance. As the Research Professor and Inaugural Director of the Brainomics™ Venture at the Center for BrainHealth, University of Texas at Dallas, he pioneers research on the economic value of brain health and its impact on productivity and human flourishing. A Rhodes Scholar with a PhD in Economics from Harvard University, Dr. Nevin has held executive leadership roles across PwC, McKinsey & Company, and United Family Hospitals, shaping global economic policies and corporate strategies. He has advised multinational corporations, financial institutions, and policymakers, particularly in Africa, where he has been instrumental in driving economic transformation and governance reforms. A prolific speaker and media contributor, he has delivered hundreds of engagements worldwide and authored influential publications on economic development, financial sustainability, and corruption. With his unique blend of academic excellence, strategic vision, and leadership experience, Dr. Nevin continues to shape the future of brain health, economic policy, and corporate innovation.

    Dale Vesely: Proven Military Strategist & Financial Expert.

    Excited to share my executive biography, highlighting my journey from military leadership to strategic operations and financial expertise. With over 25 years of experience in defense, aviation, and financial planning, I’m looking forward to exploring new opportunities where I can make a meaningful impact. Here is my biography.

    Adam S. Plotkin | Executive Leader in Financial Services, Investment Management, and Compliance

    Adam S. Plotkin is a seasoned executive with over 25 years of experience in financial services, investment management, and compliance. A strategic leader with a strong focus on regulatory oversight, risk management, and client engagement, Adam has successfully guided organizations through growth, operational improvements, and industry challenges. His expertise spans RA money management, SEC evaluation, and portfolio oversight, making him a trusted advisor in the investment sector. Beyond his corporate achievements, Adam is a dedicated mentor and community leader, actively serving on boards and committees, particularly within the Jewish community. A passionate advocate for fostering creativity and empowering others, Adam is now seeking board and advisory roles where he can leverage his deep expertise to help organizations evolve and thrive.

    Jason Chan: Innovation, Strategy and Leadership for a Sustainable Future.

    I’m excited to share my professional executive biography, highlighting my nearly 30 years of experience in business development, waste management, environmental sustainability, and energy leadership. My career has been dedicated to strategic growth, operational excellence, and regulatory compliance, and I look forward to expanding my contributions through board and advisory roles.

    Véronique Nouazé: Trailblazing Leader Driving Innovation, Sustainability, and Diversity in Energy Technology

    Véronique Nouazé is a visionary leader and Vice President of Technology Development at SLB, where she spearheads innovative low-carbon solutions and drives the company’s digital transformation efforts. With a strategic focus on product portfolio planning and resource management, she has set new standards in sustainable energy technologies. Under her leadership, SLB has fostered a culture of technological advancement, bolstered by targeted workforce training to enhance team capabilities. Passionate about delivering groundbreaking energy solutions, Véronique is equally dedicated to championing gender diversity and fostering inclusion across the energy industry.

    Ike Anyaoku: A Trailblazer in Business Transformation at the Intersection of Finance, Strategy, and Technology

    Ike Anyaoku is a results-driven executive specializing in corporate finance, strategy, and technology, with a track record of driving transformative growth through data-driven decision-making and strategic partnerships. With experience spanning AWS, GE Digital, Deloitte, and Berkshire Hathaway, Ike has led high-value deals, optimized capital investments, and developed innovative frameworks that enhance business efficiency and profitability. His expertise in valuation, risk management, and digital transformation enables organizations to navigate complex challenges and unlock new opportunities. A dynamic communicator and trusted advisor to C-suite leaders, Ike seamlessly integrates financial strategy with cutting-edge technology to deliver sustainable, long-term success.

    Navigating Regulatory Risks: A Strategic Approach

    In an era of increasingly complex regulatory landscapes, corporate boards must adopt proactive strategies to navigate compliance risks while fostering strategic growth. The 4Ps strategy—Position, Plans, Perspective, and Patterns of Action—provides a structured framework for organizations to build resilient risk management approaches. By defining regulatory boundaries, crafting adaptive compliance plans, embedding core values into governance, and ensuring consistent execution, boards can turn compliance into a competitive advantage. Emphasizing ethical leadership, technological integration, and continuous monitoring, this strategic approach enables companies to anticipate regulatory shifts, mitigate risks, and unlock opportunities for long-term success in an evolving global economy.

    Bob Cianciosi: Leadership in Utilities, Construction, and Manufacturing.

    I’m excited to share my executive biography, detailing my experience in utilities, construction, and manufacturing, as well as my passion for leadership, business development, and strategic growth. With nearly four decades of expertise in market expansion, sales operations, and operational efficiency, I look forward to new opportunities to contribute to boards and organizations looking for strong leadership and industry insight.

    Thomas McCluskey: Leadership-Driven Business Strategist.

    I am excited to share my professional journey and leadership philosophy with you. With over 35 years of experience in business management, operations, and team development, my passion lies in helping organizations grow by fostering strong leadership and people-driven strategies. My core values of trust, integrity, and collaboration have shaped my career, and I look forward to new opportunities where I can contribute my expertise. Here is my biography.

    Jim Phillips, Ph.D., J.D. – Empowering Organizations with Strategy, Governance, and Conflict Resolution.

    I am excited to share my executive biography, highlighting my experience in higher education leadership, governance, legal strategy, and conflict resolution. With over 30 years of experience in academia, consulting, and public policy, I am committed to helping organizations achieve operational excellence, strategic growth, and sustainable impact.

    James Massa: Accomplished C-Suite Executive. Startup to Fortune 50. Industry, Government, and Nonprofit. Technology Savvy Internet to AI

    James Massa is a dynamic and results-oriented executive with over 20 years of experience leading organizations across various sectors, including technology, biotech, AI, and non-profits. With dual degrees in Business Administration and Computer Science, Massa has successfully driven operational excellence, revenue growth, and market expansion, managing $500M P&Ls and overseeing teams of up to 400 members. His leadership has led to impressive outcomes, including up to 500% revenue increases, cost reductions, and enhanced profitability. A strategic thinker with expertise in AI, machine learning, and data science, Massa excels at navigating regulatory complexities, fostering partnerships, and leading transformative business initiatives that drive long-term success.

    Jeff Barela: Entrepreneurial Marketing Technology Executive and Strategic Advisor

    Jeff Barela is a seasoned entrepreneurial leader with over 25 years of experience in database marketing, CRM, and SaaS, known for his ability to build, scale, and successfully exit a profitable marketing technology company. With deep expertise in strategic planning, finance, operations, legal, and sales, he takes a pragmatic, results-oriented approach to business growth and innovation. His leadership in AI-driven marketing technology, agile software development, and stakeholder engagement has positioned him as a trusted advisor in the industry. Currently, Jeff is seeking strategic advisory or part-time consulting opportunities where he can leverage his extensive experience to drive impactful results in the marketing technology sector.

    Tom Johnston: Driving Growth, Governance, and Operational Excellence with Integrity and Vision.

    I am excited to share my executive biography, highlighting my journey in corporate governance, strategic leadership, and operational excellence. Over the past three decades, I have been fortunate to lead organizations through growth, regulatory transformations, and financial success. I remain committed to mentorship, ethical leadership, and driving business strategy with integrity and vision.

    Gregory G. Lee | Experienced Sales and Marketing Executive | Board Advisor | Business Growth Strategist

    Gregory G. Lee is a seasoned sales and marketing executive with over 30 years of leadership experience in the manufacturing, automotive, trucks/trailers, and aftermarket components industries. Known for his ability to drive revenue growth, optimize sales teams, and execute strategic market expansions, Greg has successfully led high-performing teams across private equity and corporate environments. His expertise spans sales management, business development, P&L oversight, and global dealer channel management. With a strong track record in organizational restructuring and customer engagement, Greg is now seeking board advisory roles where he can leverage his extensive experience to help companies scale, optimize operations, and achieve sustainable growth.