Vetted Executive & Leadership Professionals in the NYC Metro

“Former Army leader turned communications executive, startup founder, and public-sector operator who has repeatedly built functions from scratch in ambiguous, high-stakes environments. Unusually broad profile spanning global SaaS scale-up leadership, major construction and facilities operations, and NYC government executive management, with measurable impact including a 61% backlog reduction and oversight of 57 buildings plus $97M+ in budget.”

“People/HR leader with deep compensation expertise who built a company’s first enterprise-wide compensation framework, including benchmarking and pay equity analysis, partnering closely with executives to improve transparency, satisfaction, and reduce turnover. Demonstrates strong systems-thinking and employee relations judgment (ADA/FMLA-aware), plus hands-on coaching and conflict mediation to improve leader effectiveness and team trust.”

“Builder-minded founder who co-started Renew-IQ, an insurtech company that landed successful pilots with major insurance brokerages and wholesalers without raising capital. Demonstrated practical enterprise product judgment by overcoming adoption challenges through integration with required compliant systems, improving user satisfaction, communication, and efficiency.”

“Operations leader with broad platform and shared-services experience across agency and multi-brand digital businesses, including 5W Public Relations and TodayTix Group. They have repeatedly been given expanding cross-functional scope—spanning IT, procurement, facilities, risk, compliance, privacy, vendor governance, and executive reporting—and appear strongest in building governance, standardizing operating models, and leading enterprise change across complex organizations.”

“Global talent acquisition/executive search leader from FIS Global who managed a distributed recruiting org and partnered closely with HRBPs and C-suite leaders. Has driven enterprise-wide recruiting lifecycle improvements (including onboarding programs to reduce attrition) and engaged in strategic initiatives like an AI council tied to product roadmap decisions.”

Sokhnadiarra Ndiaye

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Mid-level founder and community growth leader specializing in education and startup partnerships

New York, NY8y exp

“Founder-operator who built and pivoted Muneko from a media translation startup into a media distribution platform for emerging-market film and TV, securing LOIs, pilots, and high-profile industry relationships. Earlier served as COO of a NYC policy advocacy organization at age 18, helping scale it from a small team to 50-70 active members while driving major events and public visibility.”

Craig Bower

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Executive operations leader specializing in PE-backed healthcare platform integration

New York Metro, USA8y exp

“Healthcare and multi-entity operations leader who progressed from managing infrastructure at NYU Langone to building enterprise operating systems across acquired businesses at True Ventures Group, and now serves as founding COO at NSCS. Stands out for combining hands-on integration execution with executive-level governance, including $12M budget ownership, $1.3M in savings, double-digit EBITDA growth, and centralized shared-services buildouts across clinical and care operations.”

John Patton

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Executive Atlassian and Agile transformation leader specializing in AI-enabled enterprise collaboration

Aberdeen, NJ6y exp

“Product leader with hands-on experience modernizing enterprise internal tooling and shipping AI-enabled support workflows. At Peloton, they led the end-to-end migration of Jira, Confluence, and JSM from on-prem Data Center to cloud; at Atlas Vega, they implemented a RAG-based Slack/JSM support assistant with strong governance, data hygiene, and measurable support outcomes.”

“Senior operations leader with 20 years of progression from program delivery into product, strategy, and platform operations leadership. Most recently served as SVP of Product & Program Operations, aligning Product, Engineering, Data, and business teams through governance, operating models, process standardization, and enterprise tool adoption during large-scale organizational transformation.”

“Founder building an AI-driven predictive analytics and programmatic advertising platform focused on identifying and marketing "hidden gem" songs and books. Has demonstrated early traction with 1M+ streams, a growing revenue base, acquired catalogs, and an artist roster, while developing proprietary AI and a supporting data ecosystem.”

“Senior technology leader who has served as the top tech executive at a venture-backed SaaS company and is motivated by the pressure and complexity of early-stage environments. Also co-founded an ecommerce business with his wife, giving him both operator and hands-on entrepreneurial experience.”