Consumer Goods & Services

Professionals focused on products and services for personal use, working in sectors like retail, customer care, and product development

Rahul Goyal

Rahul Goyal

GR Silver Designs International is more than a brand—we are a full-service silver jewelry supplier and gemstone wholesaler supporting retail stores, spiritual centers, and online sellers. Our jewelry collection includes stylish rings, bracelets, pendants, and earrings made with 925 silver and genuine gemstones. We offer both classic and modern designs, perfect for every customer. We are also a leading rough stone wholesaler and beads stone wholesaler, providing raw and polished stones, crystal towers, drilled beads, and chakra sets. With years of experience, we ensure reliable service, fast shipping, and a product range that fits your business goals. Our precious and semi-precious stones include amethyst, citrine, rose quartz, moonstone, lapis lazuli, and many more. We also offer bulk custom jewelry with branding and packaging options. GR Silver Designs International is your reliable partner for wholesale jewelry, gemstone supply, and personalized products your customers will treasure.

GR Silver Designs International is more than a brand—we are a full-service silver jewelry supplier and gemstone wholesaler supporting retail stores, spiritual centers, and online sellers. Our jewelry collection includes stylish rings, bracelets, pend... Show more

Vini Kaul

Vini Kaul

Vini Kaul is a Corporate Executive, Serial Entrepreneur, Keynote Speaker, Author, Investor, Advisor, Mentor, Artist etc. She is also the CEO & Chairman of KVXH, Founder of Kaul2Action Movement which is a social impact organization.
She has headed New Business Development & Sales for different industry functions like Aerospace & Defense, Manufacturing, Tech, Media, Telecom, Pharmaceutical, Medical Devices, Consumer Goods, Retail, Travel & Hospitality and Finance etc.
She comes with extensive experience in deals worth multi-billions in B2B sales. She has worked with some of the top brands and Fortune 500 companies like Pfizer, GSK, Rolls Royce, BAE, Raytheon, Textron, Stryker, Coca-Cola, Mars, Cox, Model N, CRL, Alexion, Quintiles, Roche, Bombardier, Shire/Takeda, Microsoft, Google, Amazon etc. Her latest work includes helping B2B brands in growing businesses in emerging tech, AI, blockchain, web3 and AR/VR.

Vini Kaul is a Corporate Executive, Serial Entrepreneur, Keynote Speaker, Author, Investor, Advisor, Mentor, Artist etc. She is also the CEO & Chairman of KVXH, Founder of Kaul2Action Movement which is a social impact organization. She has headed Ne... Show more

Jason Spanos

Jason Spanos

Jason Spanos applies method and rigor to everything he approaches. He is about to hit 30 years of experience working with ERP systems and has done everything from building interfaces to project management to sales and marketing. Jason stays focused on current research data and methods for successful projects and firmly believes that reflection and continuous improvement are required for growth. His current pet peeve is the term "best practice" - which should be replaced with the term "better practice", suggesting there is always room to explore better ways to do things in the future.

Jason Spanos applies method and rigor to everything he approaches. He is about to hit 30 years of experience working with ERP systems and has done everything from building interfaces to project management to sales and marketing. Jason stays focused o... Show more

Christine Solmar Godring

Christine Solmar Godring

Christine Solmar Godring is a change management leader with broad experience in change-, project management and communication. She specializes in Microsoft Copilot and AI adoption and ways of working in M365, combining technical and human perspectives to enhance business and employee needs.

She has experience from a broad set of sectors such as energy, retail, vehicles and public sector.

Christine Solmar Godring is a change management leader with broad experience in change-, project management and communication. She specializes in Microsoft Copilot and AI adoption and ways of working in M365, combining technical and human perspective... Show more

Seth Dobrin

Seth Dobrin

Dr. Seth Dobrin, an accomplished authority in artificial intelligence (AI), is the founder and CEO of Qantm AI, a venture launched in 2022. A visionary with over two decades of experience, Dr. Dobrin's career is distinguished by his relentless pursuit of AI-enabled transformation, culminating in his role as IBM's inaugural Global Chief AI Officer, where he effectively integrated AI initiatives into complex business ecosystems.

Before this, as Chief Data Officer at IBM's Software Group, he was instrumental in modernizing the business through data-driven insights. His unique, human-centered approach to AI strategy and its application has helped transform global corporations and propelled a more people-focused AI discourse in the industry.

An ardent advocate of responsible and inclusive AI, Dr. Dobrin served as President of the Responsible AI Institute and actively supports Women Leaders in Data and AI. His transformative contributions have earned him numerous accolades, including AIConics Innovator of the Year and recognition amongst the Top 10 Most Influential Chief AI Officers and Top 50 Tech Entrepreneurs in 2023.

Dobrin's multidisciplinary approach is grounded in his scientific background, holding a Doctorate in Molecular and Cellular Biology from Arizona State University. This and his business acumen inform his impactful work at the nexus of AI, data, and business transformation.

His inspirational leadership, commitment to inclusivity, and human-centric approach to AI underscore his profound influence on ethical AI development worldwide.

Dr. Seth Dobrin, an accomplished authority in artificial intelligence (AI), is the founder and CEO of Qantm AI, a venture launched in 2022. A visionary with over two decades of experience, Dr. Dobrin's career is distinguished by his relentless pursui... Show more

Thais Amorim Oliveira

Thais Amorim Oliveira

Com formação em Administração de Empresas, acumulei 12 anos de expertise em liderança de projetos ágeis e programas de inovação em diversos setores. Minha atuação destaca-se no desenvolvimento estratégico de novos modelos de trabalho, programas, tecnologias e soluções. Possuo sólidos conhecimentos na implementação do ágil escalado (SAFe) e na estruturação de Centros de Excelência (LACE), onde exerço o papel de Product Manager. Destaco-me como especialista em produtos digitais, com habilidades em UX, UI e prototipação de soluções. . Destaco-me na definição e acompanhamento de métricas de negócio e na criação e implementação de iniciativas inovadoras que geram resultados alinhados aos objetivos de negócios. Possuo a certificação SPC SAFe, consolidando meu comprometimento com a excelência em práticas ágeis

Com formação em Administração de Empresas, acumulei 12 anos de expertise em liderança de projetos ágeis e programas de inovação em diversos setores. Minha atuação destaca-se no desenvolvimento estratégico de novos modelos de trabalho, programas, tecn... Show more

Jan Lewandowski

Jan Lewandowski

I've been working for about 8 years as a software developer.

I've been working for about 8 years as a software developer. Show more

Yuki Kakegawa

Yuki Kakegawa

Yuki is a data professional with a background in Computer Science. He specializes in building data pipelines as well as delivering BI/analytics solutions.

Yuki is a data professional with a background in Computer Science. He specializes in building data pipelines as well as delivering BI/analytics solutions. Show more

Colleen Esposito

Colleen Esposito

Colleen Esposito believes that agile is changing the world for good and proud to be in the community making it happen. During the day she helps companies, and the people in them, realize their full potential, meeting them where they are, inviting them to experiment with agile practices while they engage their customers to provide better products than they could envision on their own. In her spare time, she uses the qualities of an agile mindset to sing and write music, renovate properties, co-organize South Florida Women in Agile, and make a difference where she can have the biggest impact.

Colleen is a deep thinker, intellectually curious in a way that brings out the best in people and courageous enough to confront unhealthy behavioral patterns. Watching people embrace their own humanity and #BePartoftheGood keeps her moving forward to create more of it in the world.

Colleen Esposito believes that agile is changing the world for good and proud to be in the community making it happen. During the day she helps companies, and the people in them, realize their full potential, meeting them where they are, inviting the... Show more

Mary Lemmer

Mary Lemmer

Mary Lemmer is a creative impact-driven entrepreneur, consultant, and global speaker helping leaders and companies innovate, navigate change and thrive in an unpredictable world. She is the founder of Improve, and designs and delivers engaging keynotes, offsites, trainings, and conference sessions. She brings two decades of experience as an entrepreneur, author, humorist, and recovering venture capitalist and startup unicorn director. She gave the TED Talk “How improv can improve your leadership and life” and has spoken at The Social Innovation Summit, TED Women, TechCon, The Positive Business Conference, multiple years at the Agile Alliance conference, among speaking and leading interactive and empowering sessions for hundreds of companies around the world. Connect with Mary at www.marylemmer.com and learn more about Improve at www.chooseimprove.com.

Mary Lemmer is a creative impact-driven entrepreneur, consultant, and global speaker helping leaders and companies innovate, navigate change and thrive in an unpredictable world. She is the founder of Improve, and designs and delivers engaging keynot... Show more

Kelly Lopez

Kelly Lopez

Kelly Lopez is the Chief Sales Officer at Scout Forward, a woman-owned company that supplies sustainable paper, raw materials, and packaging products to Fortune 200 companies. Kelly is responsible for the strategy and execution of emerging product and service categories at Scout Forward. She enables brands to meet and exceed goals in sustainability improvement and supplier diversity by identifying and qualifying key suppliers with sustainable manufacturing processes and products. She leads the sourcing and solution development teams to design global supply-chain processes to pair Scout’s service, distribution, and logistics platform with best-in-class manufacturing for an end-to-end delivery channel.
Prior to joining Scout, Kelly was Vice President of HealthCare Sales at RR Donnelley. She has over 20 years of experience in both operational and sales leadership roles providing enterprise solutions to Fortune 500 Companies. She has a degree in Public Relations from the University of Florida.
Kelly lives in Orlando, Florida with her husband and their six children ages 5-23. She is dedicated to a lifestyle of fitness, fun, and community involvement and volunteers in leadership and youth sports organizations.

Kelly Lopez is the Chief Sales Officer at Scout Forward, a woman-owned company that supplies sustainable paper, raw materials, and packaging products to Fortune 200 companies. Kelly is responsible for the strategy and execution of emerging product an... Show more

Jesper Kenborg

Jesper Kenborg

Jesper Kenborg is a seasoned Business Central solution architect and the CEO and founder of the IT companies NaviLogic and Tools4BC. With over 30 years of experience in Microsoft Dynamics NAV/Business Central, he has built a strong reputation for identifying business needs and advising companies on implementing, upgrading, and migrating their IT systems to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central. His expertise spans all standard modules of the platform.

Jesper began his career in 1991 and joined Navision headquarters in 1997, prior to its acquisition by Microsoft, where he led the development of multi-currency functionality in the base application. In 2000, he founded NaviLogic SEA and operated in Asia for six years.

He has successfully completed over 200 implementations across various industries worldwide. His core expertise lies in delivering complex solutions of the highest quality while ensuring a great user experience and ease of use.

Jesper Kenborg is a seasoned Business Central solution architect and the CEO and founder of the IT companies NaviLogic and Tools4BC. With over 30 years of experience in Microsoft Dynamics NAV/Business Central, he has built a strong reputation for ide... Show more

Ethan Patrick

Ethan Patrick

Ethan Patrick is a seasoned Technical Consultant specializing in software, mobile app, and website development. With over 10 years of experience, Ethan has a proven track record of delivering innovative, scalable, and user-centric solutions that empower businesses to thrive in the digital age.

Ethan Patrick is a seasoned Technical Consultant specializing in software, mobile app, and website development. With over 10 years of experience, Ethan has a proven track record of delivering innovative, scalable, and user-centric solutions that empo... Show more

TaKeisha Berry-Brooks

TaKeisha Berry-Brooks

With almost 25 years of experience as a licensed hair stylist and pioneering hair care specialist for natural and transitioning hair care, TaKeisha Berry-Brooks has an ambition to be a catalyst for positive change while inspiring the next generation of natural hair stylists.

As the Founder of A Natural Affair Beauty Lounge, Define Natural Hair, and Naturals in the City Hair & Wellness Expo, TaKeisha is recognized as a fearless leader and trendsetter in the natural hair care industry. She aims to be useful, educate, create opportunities, open doors, inspire, and ultimately embody the change she wishes to see in the world.

After graduating from The Hair Design School in Memphis, her expertise in helping women and men restore healthy hair and recover from damage caused by chemical treatments and improper installation of weaves and extensions helped to establish TaKeisha as a prominent figure in the competitive hair care industry.

After being behind the chair for ten years, TaKeisha shifted her focus from being a stylist to a business owner with the opening of A Natural Affair Beauty Lounge in 2008: the first salon of its kind serving clients in the Greater Memphis area and West Tennessee. Following her mother's advice, she made the decision to specialize in serving clients with natural hair or those transitioning to natural hair due to its rising popularity.
TaKeisha's main goal is to create an empowering environment where women and children could discover and embrace their natural beauty.

In 2022, TaKeisha expanded the salon's
footprint with a second location. The salons have been featured in various local, regional, and national outlets, as well as have received many awards for being one of the best salons for natural hair in the nation.

With almost 25 years of experience as a licensed hair stylist and pioneering hair care specialist for natural and transitioning hair care, TaKeisha Berry-Brooks has an ambition to be a catalyst for positive change while inspiring the next generation ... Show more

Andrii Soroka

Andrii Soroka

More than 25 years of experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Dynamics NAV).
Work in many industries including Food, Retail, Supply Chain & Logistics, Manufacturing, and Distribution.

More than 25 years of experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (Dynamics NAV). Work in many industries including Food, Retail, Supply Chain & Logistics, Manufacturing, and Distribution. Show more

Nicki Potter

Nicki Potter

Nicki Potter's transformation from a legal secretary to a thriving esthetician and permanent jewelry entrepreneur showcases the power of resilience and dedication. After 20 years in an unfulfilling job, the birth of her son motivated Nicki to seek a more flexible and rewarding career. She ventured into network marketing, attended esthetics school, and launched her own successful esthetics salon.

Nicki’s journey didn't stop there. She also launched her Permalinx business, combining her passion for beauty with the innovative field of permanent jewelry. Her goal now is to help 100 women break into this industry and achieve their own success. Nicki's story is a powerful reminder that it’s never too late to pursue your dreams. By offering classes and sharing her expertise, she empowers others to start their own permanent jewelry businesses, helping them gain financial independence and personal fulfillment. If Nicki can do it, so can you!

Nicki Potter's transformation from a legal secretary to a thriving esthetician and permanent jewelry entrepreneur showcases the power of resilience and dedication. After 20 years in an unfulfilling job, the birth of her son motivated Nicki to seek a ... Show more

Kunal Sekhri

Kunal Sekhri

A seasoned software engineer with 10+ years of experience building scalable systems for millions of users. Expertise in cloud computing, AI-driven solutions, and team leadership. Proven track record of optimizing performance and driving business growth. Passionate about cutting-edge technology and sharing knowledge.

A seasoned software engineer with 10+ years of experience building scalable systems for millions of users. Expertise in cloud computing, AI-driven solutions, and team leadership. Proven track record of optimizing performance and driving business grow... Show more

Marlette Robinson

Marlette Robinson

Marlette Robinson is a licensed Nail Tech in Georgia. I have been licensed for 23 years and became the publisher of Nail Design 101 Magazine. A platform to market and promote Nail Techs from all over

Marlette Robinson is a licensed Nail Tech in Georgia. I have been licensed for 23 years and became the publisher of Nail Design 101 Magazine. A platform to market and promote Nail Techs from all over Show more

Kia Douglass

Kia Douglass

Kia Douglass comes from a place where getting your hair done is food for the soul. Cleaning the salon at a young age, long story short; Hair is Kia's middle name. Behind the chair, fashion week, weddings, photo shoots, fashion shows, educating, and an international elite clientele. For the past 20-plus years Kia has mastered Natural hair, braids, sew-ins, and locs. Cuts, coloring, and custom wig-making are all bonus services. Kia is a "1 stop shop"!

Kia Douglass comes from a place where getting your hair done is food for the soul. Cleaning the salon at a young age, long story short; Hair is Kia's middle name. Behind the chair, fashion week, weddings, photo shoots, fashion shows, educating, and a... Show more

Tad Luttrell

Tad Luttrell

I'm Tad and I'm excited to speak to your group or team to advise on leadership, business, relationship management, and much more!
Below is a small breakdown of what I've been up to over the last 15 years:

Worked as Chief Sales and Marketing Officer of a small regional company and helped to build it into one of the Top 10 companies in it's field in America

Grew sales for that company by over 40x from $3.5 million in 2016 to nearly $150 million in 2021

I've worked for the past few years in private consulting for both established businesses and startups

Negotiated agreements with the NFL, NCAA, and MiLB

Created sales training curriculum and methodologies allowing folks with little to no sales experience to have industry leading closing and cancellation percentages

Led negotiations with large manufacturing partners and distributors including Tesla, Panasonic, LG, and others

Participated in and led capital raises, investor pitches, equity investments, and more

I've created training courses and spoken to large groups from all walks of life. I'm experienced as a leader, motivational speaker, life coach, trainer, and more, and I look forward to making a positive impact for you and your team!

I'm Tad and I'm excited to speak to your group or team to advise on leadership, business, relationship management, and much more! Below is a small breakdown of what I've been up to over the last 15 years: Worked as Chief Sales and Marketing Offi... Show more

Candace Holyfield

Candace Holyfield

9x award winning spa owner, community leader seen in Essence Magazine, American Spa, Skin Inc, Black Enterpise to name a few. Dedicated to supporting and elevating spa/beauty professionals via my unorthodox marketing strategies. 2023 mentor of the year
Founder of the largest Black Spa/Beauty Community Spa Boss Tribe (trademarked)

9x award winning spa owner, community leader seen in Essence Magazine, American Spa, Skin Inc, Black Enterpise to name a few. Dedicated to supporting and elevating spa/beauty professionals via my unorthodox marketing strategies. 2023 mentor of the ye... Show more

Rachel Dauchy

Rachel Dauchy

Rachel owns a bookkeeping firm, NetDeposited, that specializes in bookkeeping for e-commerce sellers, manufacturers, and brick and mortar stores using POS systems. She is also currently obtaining her Masters in Accounting from the University of Michigan. She lives near Detroit, Michigan with her family.

Rachel owns a bookkeeping firm, NetDeposited, that specializes in bookkeeping for e-commerce sellers, manufacturers, and brick and mortar stores using POS systems. She is also currently obtaining her Masters in Accounting from the University of Mich... Show more

Jeanelle James

Jeanelle James

Jeanelle James is a Chicago native and avid outdoor enthusiast.
She has over ten years of experience in Supply Chain and leverage to currently working in Tech Sales. She believes in constantly transforming herself for the next great opportunity.
She has an M.B.A. from Northern Illinois University. Enjoys investing in stocks, reading historical fiction, and hiking.

Jeanelle James is a Chicago native and avid outdoor enthusiast. She has over ten years of experience in Supply Chain and leverage to currently working in Tech Sales. She believes in constantly transforming herself for the next great opportunity. Sh... Show more

Toni Baron

Toni Baron

With a decade immersed in data analytics, I've learned a thing or two about making data work for businesses.
I'm all about fostering a culture where everyone gets the value of data. But here's the kicker—I'm a stickler for good data. I firmly believe that improving data quality leads to better insights and analytics. It's like building a house on a solid foundation.

From my years of hands-on experience, it's become crystal clear: businesses can't afford to overlook the importance of data governance and change control. It's not just a checkbox exercise; it's about ensuring accuracy, reliability, and compliance at every step, from data acquisition to reporting and analytics development.

With a decade immersed in data analytics, I've learned a thing or two about making data work for businesses. I'm all about fostering a culture where everyone gets the value of data. But here's the kicker—I'm a stickler for good data. I firmly believ... Show more

Kunal Puri

Kunal Puri

In the rapidly expanding Houston area, the demand for high-quality janitorial services has risen sharply, a niche that Kunal Puri has significantly impacted with his venture, Ultra Medical Cleaning & Environmental Services. Leading one of the region's most sought-after cleaning service providers, he has established a reputation for excellence, tailoring services to meet the diverse needs of businesses across various sectors. His company's commitment to prioritizing client requirements has set an industry standard, ensuring that each client's expectations are fully met.

Originally from India, Kunal moved to Texas to better his family's future and quickly identified a gap in the local market for specialized cleaning services. With a clear vision and valuable skills, he founded Ultra Medical Cleaning & Environmental Services, where he introduced innovative methods and emphasized integrity and clarity in all business practices.

To elevate the company's service offerings, especially to sensitive environments like hospitals and medical offices, he brought on industry experts such as Marcelo Sautu and Victor Gonzalez. This strategic hiring enabled the company to expand its reach and boost its revenue to an impressive $25 million, illustrating Kunal's effective leadership and commitment to quality.

Parallel to his business achievements, Kunal's personal life flourished with the birth of his son, who has become his greatest joy. He extends the same care and dedication he shows his family to his relationships with his clients, allowing him to enhance his family's life while consistently delivering top-notch services to his customers.

A multitude of companies, for several vital reasons, trust Ultra Medical Cleaning & Environmental Services:

Transparency is a core principle for Kunal. Drawing on his experiences from India, he ensures that his clients are well informed about all costs upfront, fostering a transparent and trustworthy relationship.
 
Knowing the adverse effects of environmental neglect, he focuses on sustainable practices within his business operations, ensuring that his company not only cleans but does so with the most negligible ecological impact.

As the company has grown, so have its service options, which now include a variety of customizable cleaning solutions tailored to meet the specific demands of different industries, thereby maximizing efficiency and client satisfaction.

Kunal Puri's company is renowned not just for its service quality but also for its community impact. He believes in giving back to the community that has supported him, primarily through creating employment opportunities that equip locals with valuable skills and stable jobs.

Grateful for the opportunities he has received, Kunal actively participates in the local community, regularly supporting children's charities and engaging in community service activities. He is also an avid golfer, enjoying the sport both as a player and a viewer, and often participates in charity golf tournaments supporting children's causes.

Through the years, Kunal Puri has dedicated himself to growing Ultra Medical Cleaning & Environmental Services into a trusted leader in the janitorial industry. He maintains a solid connection to his roots, participating in community and spiritual events, highlighting his gratitude and dedication to the region that has welcomed him and his family. His deep ties make Kunal and his company pillars of the local community.

In the rapidly expanding Houston area, the demand for high-quality janitorial services has risen sharply, a niche that Kunal Puri has significantly impacted with his venture, Ultra Medical Cleaning & Environmental Services. Leading one of the region'... Show more

Syed Hussain

Syed Hussain

Syed is a distinguished Technical Engineering Leader with a passion for building and scaling high-performance infrastructure. He possesses deep expertise in container orchestration (Kubernetes), infrastructure provisioning (Terraform), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and CI/CD automation.

Throughout his career, Syed has made impactful contributions to a range of organizations, from established players like TransUnion to innovative startups like Toast POS and Uptake IoT. He has a proven track record of driving operational excellence and fostering a culture of innovation.

Syed's strategic leadership and technical acumen have been instrumental in helping startups achieve scalability and success. He has guided companies through rapid growth phases and led unicorns to achieve their IPO milestones.

Syed is a distinguished Technical Engineering Leader with a passion for building and scaling high-performance infrastructure. He possesses deep expertise in container orchestration (Kubernetes), infrastructure provisioning (Terraform), cloud platform... Show more

Taylor the Esty

Taylor the Esty

Taylor the Esty, the award-winning Acne and Hyperpigmentation Assassin, is known for clearing skin and transforming lives. This two-time reigning Solo Esthetician of the Year for Texas is a licensed instructor specializing in clearing stubborn imperfections for skin of color. With a 90% success rate and a passion for empowerment, Taylor educates and equips audiences to achieve flawless, healthy skin. Let Taylor equip your audience with the knowledge to finally win the battle against acne and hyperpigmentation.

Taylor the Esty, the award-winning Acne and Hyperpigmentation Assassin, is known for clearing skin and transforming lives. This two-time reigning Solo Esthetician of the Year for Texas is a licensed instructor specializing in clearing stubborn imperf... Show more

Omer Hassan

Omer Hassan

I have more than 20 years of experience leading product, data, and science teams with Amazon and Microsoft. I have seen firsthand how data has the power to drive change and turn average organization into power house of excellence. I have also seen examples of how ignoring data or just subscribing to the standard pockets of analytical ambitions has left an organization behind in its game.

I have more than 20 years of experience leading product, data, and science teams with Amazon and Microsoft. I have seen firsthand how data has the power to drive change and turn average organization into power house of excellence. I have also seen ex... Show more

Douglas Siemonsma

Douglas Siemonsma

Douglas Siemonsma has dedicated over thirty years to a distinguished logistics and supply chain management career, bridging the military and commercial sectors. His comprehensive expertise includes managing extensive logistics operations and facilitating the strategic movement of personnel, resources, and equipment through air, land, and sea transport. Renowned for his proficiency in strategic logistics planning, process improvement, procurement, and contract oversight, Siemonsma has been pivotal in advancing logistics operations globally.

Over his career, Siemonsma has excelled in roles that demanded a theoretical grasp of logistics and its practical application, adeptly navigating complex logistical challenges. His efforts have ensured streamlined operations that align with the diverse requirements of global clients, enhancing efficiency and customer satisfaction.

His tenure within the Defense Transportation System (DTS) includes leading transformative projects that have significantly enhanced supply chain efficiency and logistical operations. In the military, he has held critical roles such as Aircraft Commander and Safety Officer, particularly noted during Operation Iraqi Freedom, where his strategic and leadership skills came to the forefront.

Currently, Siemonsma serves as a Transportation Specialist at the Military Sealift Command (MSC), where he oversees crucial maritime operations that provide essential logistic support to the U.S. military and various government agencies. His role is vital in shaping and maintaining operational policies that ensure MSC's readiness and operational efficacy on a global scale.

Before his role at MSC, Siemonsma was instrumental at the United States Transportation Command, where he spearheaded the Joint Task Force - Port Opening (JTF-PO). This initiative has become essential in enhancing military logistics' strategic deployment and readiness across various global operations.

In the commercial realm, Siemonsma has significantly impacted operations as Director of Government Accounts at Evergreen International Airlines and National Airlines/National Air Cargo. His strategic initiatives in these positions drove improvements in operational efficiencies and led to robust revenue growth, highlighting his capability to translate logistical strategies into successful business outcomes.

Siemonsma holds a Bachelor of Science from the United States Merchant Marine Academy and a Master of Arts in National Security and Strategic Studies from the United States Naval War College, supplemented by professional certifications in supply chain management and contracting.

Beyond his professional commitments, Douglas Siemonsma is married to Bridget and enjoys personal pursuits such as camping and reading. His extensive community involvement includes active participation in veteran organizations and a past role as a volunteer firefighter, underscoring his dedication to service and community engagement.

Douglas Siemonsma has dedicated over thirty years to a distinguished logistics and supply chain management career, bridging the military and commercial sectors. His comprehensive expertise includes managing extensive logistics operations and facilita... Show more

Christian Todte

Christian Todte

Christian is a Fabric BI & Data Architect @ Allgeier. He has multiple years of experience developing and implementing BI solutions with Power BI and other tools. Christian loves everything data from visualization to creating governance guidelines for Fabric and Power BI and is always interested in learning about new and exciting developments in the world of Data Analytics.

Christian is a Fabric BI & Data Architect @ Allgeier. He has multiple years of experience developing and implementing BI solutions with Power BI and other tools. Christian loves everything data from visualization to creating governance guidelines for... Show more

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