Vetted Consulting Professionals

“Operations and quality systems advisor who helps early-stage companies professionalize quickly—implementing ISO 9001-aligned document/vendor management, SOPs, and contracts while coaching founders through change. Has driven measurable process improvements across manufacturing and healthcare/clinical operations, including escalating a nurse productivity issue into a CAPA/IT fix that improved workflows for hundreds of nurses. Known as a cross-functional "Connector" who blends strategic guidance with hands-on execution and human-centered design.”

“Unity VR senior developer with ~8 years in VR and ~3 years focused on Meta Quest, building multiplayer training/digital-twin style experiences. Strong Photon (PUN/Fusion) background, including solving tricky networked object attachment/jitter issues via ownership and local-physics strategies. Demonstrated hands-on performance turnarounds in VR scenes using Mesh Baker, LODs, and impostors, plus experience shipping social multiplayer VR activities with Photon Voice.”

“Audio post-production and music editor/composer specializing in Pro Tools-based sound design, mixing, and music edits for picture. Has delivered immersive 360/5.1 mixes for narrative film scenes and created music + SFX for YouTube animation, plus commercial work where they iterated quickly on producer notes to land a client-ready, danceable track.”

“Fashion buyer/category manager with end-to-end ownership of Shopbop’s evening business, using Excel-driven classification and pricing tier analysis to uncover demand opportunities and deliver +20% above annual sales target on higher margin. Experienced negotiating vendor sell-through agreements (e.g., Marchesa Notte) and using RTV to reduce inventory risk while maintaining full-price selling; also has a track record coaching buyers to drive incremental revenue (e.g., $350K unplanned full-price sales via an exclusive delivery).”

“Brand and growth marketer with experience refining Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield’s brand across 62+ mall locations, using family-focused event programming to increase attendance and tracking results via ticket sales and website sign-ins. Brings 15 years in the entertainment/music/creator ecosystem, including artist representation and label deal experience, and applies that partnership mindset to multi-channel campaigns (owned web + third-party sites) and SEO-driven acquisition.”

“Sourcing/NPI leader with hands-on expertise in should-cost modeling and contract negotiations (including exclusivity and lifecycle cost-downs), leading supplier onboarding through industrialization and SOP. Demonstrated proactive trade/duty risk mitigation by driving a phased localization plan that reduced part costs by 15% then an additional 20%, and has a track record of turning around underperforming suppliers to stabilize samples and improve OTD.”

“Entrepreneurially minded operator with ~20 years in corporate now building a new venture (business plan + MVP in progress) and focused on rapid traction to reach PMF. Previously identified and executed a major student-events opportunity in Milan, scaling from renting a hotel for 800 paying guests to an Olympic village for 5,000, handling logistics, outreach, and team coordination.”

“Runs two lean real estate companies remotely by building local on-the-ground contact networks and leveraging free-tier technology to keep total annual business costs under $100. Brings a cost-elimination and MVP/validation-first mindset, preferring to join an established company unless a clearly viable business idea emerges.”

“Founder/CEO who built Hometown Heart from the ground up—creating SOPs and standing up hiring, GTM, finance, and investor/government relations—scaling from 6 employees and $100K debt to 350 employees and $40M in annual revenue in 3 years. Led expansion into San Francisco County, proactively managing compliance/licensing and municipal stakeholders to secure early approvals and drive major revenue growth.”

“Regulatory manager at Rally Rd. who functioned as a de facto Chief of Staff to the CFO, driving SEC-related approvals (including IPO/asset approvals) while building firm-wide tracking systems for fundraising and asset status. Also brings Capco consulting experience supporting executive stakeholders on strategic initiatives like target operating models and workflow efficiency, with a strong emphasis on executive alignment and discretion.”

“Growth creative marketer who led end-to-end experimentation for Kahana’s Oasis agentic browser launch, repositioning it as a task-specific “productivity multiplier” and validating the message via structured A/B tests across Meta, LinkedIn, and landing pages. Reported performance lift included CPA reductions (23% Meta, 17% LinkedIn) and a 28% ROAS increase, with a repeatable modular framework for rapid creative iteration and hands-on direction of UGC creators and editors.”

“BD/partnership professional with 5 years across tech, AI, and fintech who has repeatedly built outbound pipelines from scratch using HubSpot/Salesforce/Monday.com. At Cellfunds, ran segmented multi-channel campaigns for credit unions/fintechs tied to wallet/payout API/virtual card solutions, driving +20% partner engagement and supporting ~20% project revenue growth, and used Apollo AI enrichment to halve prospecting prep time.”

“B2B SaaS growth marketer who was the first marketing hire and built the foundational brand and acquisition engine from 0-to-1, using customer-journey mapping, rigorous channel testing, and strong cross-functional alignment. Has launched an existing product into a new adjacent market via a multi-channel campaign and optimized spend by prioritizing CAC, conversion, and lead quality. Also has experience marketing monetization/distribution platforms to creators and developers, emphasizing values-aligned messaging for the creator ecosystem.”

“Executive-operations/program leader who supports senior leadership through multiple concurrent, high-visibility initiatives (tech rollout, cost optimization, growth strategy). Known for creating portfolio dashboards, operating cadences, and decision logs that reduce initiative sprawl, accelerate executive decision-making, and keep cross-functional teams aligned while maintaining strict confidentiality during sensitive changes like leadership restructures.”

“Operations/HR leader and advisor with hands-on experience scaling an FDA-regulated manufacturing operation after a national retail placement—driving >40% throughput gains, 60% defect reduction, and cutting turnover by more than half through workforce, compensation, and training system redesign. Also led HR process automation (ATS/HRIS integration, employee self-service) and coaches executives on delegation, accountability, and outcomes-based operating rhythms.”

“AI/LLM engineer who built a production QA RAG for a University of Massachusetts faculty success initiative, cutting service tickets by 70%. Strong end-to-end RAG implementation skills (LangChain, Qdrant, hybrid/HyDE retrieval, FastAPI) with rigorous evaluation (RAGAS, LLM-as-judge) and practical handling of constraints like API rate limits and cost. Prior cross-functional delivery experience collaborating with SMEs and business owners at TCS and IBM.”