Tag: Strategic Planning

Kristi J. Sturtz, ALM, AICP: Fostering Community Solutions from Insight to Impact

I'm excited to share a look at my journey as a community developer and sustainability advocate. Over the past two decades, I’ve had the opportunity to lead impactful initiatives focused on resilience, equity, and regional planning. From multi-million dollar infrastructure investments to food systems transformation, my work is rooted in collaboration and long-term change. Here is my biography.

Frank Iannotti

After an incredible journey spanning over 30 years in enterprise software, I’ve taken some time to reflect on the experiences, lessons, and values that have shaped my career. From building global strategies to speaking at industry events and working alongside outstanding teams, I’m proud of the path that’s brought me here. Here is my biography.

Kathryn Davis Stevens: Navigating Complexity, Empowering Change

After 26 incredible years of service in international development, including leading USAID missions and initiatives across Asia, the Middle East, and Eastern Europe, I’m proud to share my professional biography. It reflects a journey of purpose, resilience, and a commitment to impactful global partnerships. Here is my biography.

Stephen C. Bongiorno

I'm excited to share my executive biography, which reflects over four decades of experience in accounting, financial strategy, and operational leadership, primarily within the construction and real estate industries. From CFO roles to consulting engagements, my career has been driven by a passion for improving systems and supporting companies through periods of change and growth.

Liza Canchola: Empowering People, Transforming Processes, Driving Purpose

I'm thrilled to share my executive biography, highlighting my journey in driving strategic growth and operational excellence in higher education. I'm passionate about empowering people, optimizing systems, and contributing to innovative, purpose-driven organizations. If you're seeking board leadership or advisory expertise with a strong operational and cultural foundation.

Keith Krem: Empowering Leadership through Purpose, Passion, and Performance

Over the past two decades, I've had the opportunity to lead, build, and serve in a variety of entrepreneurial and nonprofit spaces. From launching community-based ventures to overseeing strategic operations in the food and beverage industry, I've been fortunate to work alongside incredible teams and make a difference in the communities we serve. Here is my biography.

Donna E. Collins: Accomplished Finance and Operations Executive with Global Nonprofit Leadership Expertise

Donna E. Collins is a transformative finance and operations executive with over 30 years of experience leading mission-driven organizations through strategic growth, financial reform, and operational excellence. Known for her integrity, cross-functional leadership, and deep expertise in nonprofit finance, Donna has successfully implemented enterprise systems, managed global compliance, and built high-performing teams across the U.S. and internationally. Her ability to align strategy with execution makes her a trusted advisor to executive teams and boards alike.

Daryl R. Krivanec: Navigating Real Estate with Integrity and Vision

After nearly four decades in the real estate industry, I’m proud to share a comprehensive look at my professional journey. From asset management and property operations to industry leadership and public speaking, I’ve strived to make a meaningful impact while always doing what’s right for the cause. Here is my biography.

Dave Williams: Driving Healthcare Innovation with Purpose and Precision

I'm excited to share my professional journey, highlighting over 25 years of experience in healthcare leadership, medical devices, and strategic innovation. My commitment to driving meaningful change and fostering collaborative success has been the cornerstone of my career. Here is my biography.

Dr. TeNeane Bradford: Champion of Resilience, Justice, and Transformational Public Leadership

Dr. TeNeane Bradford is a visionary federal executive with over 20 years of experience leading large-scale initiatives in homeland security, emergency management, and juvenile justice reform. Known for her ethical leadership and strategic innovation, she currently directs a \$3 billion grant portfolio at FEMA, enhancing national preparedness and resilience through effective program oversight and policy development. Her distinguished career spans senior roles at the U.S. Department of Justice, where she advanced critical reforms in juvenile justice and community policing, and earlier leadership in state-level reintegration programs for justice-involved youth. A Ph.D.-level scholar and award-winning public servant, Dr. Bradford is a dynamic force in shaping equitable systems, cultivating high-performance teams, and fostering public trust across complex political landscapes.

John J. Hwang

I’m excited to share a comprehensive view of my professional journey in corporate finance and investment management. With over 20 years of experience across industries including entertainment, hospitality, power utilities, and more, I’ve been fortunate to contribute to companies in both growth and restructuring phases. My focus has always been on delivering value through sound strategy, deep analysis, and strong collaboration. Here is my biography.

Bradley J. Sanders: Driven by Purpose, Grounded in People, Built for Results

After more than three decades in leadership roles across manufacturing, operations, sales, and logistics in the industrial gases sector, I’m excited to share my executive biography. I’ve had the privilege of guiding teams through transformation, building sustainable growth strategies, and leading through periods of disruption and change. Now retired from corporate leadership, I’m open to new consulting and advisory opportunities where I can apply my experience to help organizations thrive.

James (Jim) Sterbenz: Empowering Growth Through Experience and Integrity

After an exciting and fulfilling career leading sales and commercial teams at Kraft, Campbell's, Godiva, and Turkey Hill, I’m looking forward to expanding my impact through advisory and board opportunities. My journey has been shaped by a passion for leadership, business growth, and team development. Here is my biography.

John J. Caruana: The Bridge Between Business and IT – Driven by Process, Powered by Vision

After 54 years in IT and a lifetime championing the power of process, I’ve taken a moment to reflect and put my story into words. From academia to enterprise architecture, from building the first university housing system to advising the U.S. Marine Corps, my journey has been rooted in clarity, purpose, and strategic transformation. Here is my biography.

Jeff Whalen: Veteran Sales Leader and Strategic Advisor Driving Innovation in Automotive and Semiconductor Industries

With over 33 years of experience in sales, business development, and strategic leadership, Jeff Whalen has built a distinguished career in the automotive, electronics, and semiconductor industries. Known for his integrity, global perspective, and ability to drive revenue growth, Jeff has led cross-functional teams, expanded international markets, and developed strong partnerships with OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers. His deep industry knowledge and results-driven approach make him a valuable asset to organizations seeking forward-thinking leadership and board-level insight.

Dawn Arrabito | Senior Real Estate Strategist | Asset Management Leader | Commercial Leasing Expert

Dawn Arrabito is a dynamic and results-driven commercial real estate executive with more than two decades of experience leading strategic portfolio planning, lease negotiations, and asset optimization initiatives across North America. Known for her integrity, operational expertise, and collaborative leadership style, Dawn has worked with some of the industry’s most prominent organizations, including John Hancock, Wyndham Worldwide, and Onyx Equities. Her ability to align real estate strategy with broader corporate goals, while fostering strong tenant and stakeholder relationships, makes her a highly effective leader in complex, multi-tenant environments. Dawn’s impact extends beyond operations—she is also a champion for veterans in the workplace and an advocate for community-based real estate development.