Vetted Executive & Leadership Professionals in the NYC Metro

“Seasoned global CTO and executive leader with 20+ years of experience, including a $389M non-founder exit to a Fortune 10 acquirer. Now building a pre-seed AI-driven diagnostic imaging platform for pets with web and mobile products, beta customers, and a patent-pending solution aimed at saving pet lives.”

Nagsen Dahat

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Executive engineering leader specializing in FinTech platforms and cloud-native systems

New York, NY18y exp

“Motivated by the desire to work independently after spending significant time working for others. Demonstrated notable discipline and follow-through by completing a Master's program with great grades while managing a full-time job, family with two children, and a social life.”

“Data-centric operator who supports senior executives by anticipating recurring questions, building lightweight systems (meeting cadence/touchpoints), and driving cross-team clarity through rigorous documentation. Recently managed a staffing plan after significant practice turnover, navigating competing principal expectations and capability gaps while maintaining executive trust and positive feedback through proactive level-setting and discretion with PII/PHI.”

“Partnerships/integrations leader with experience running multiple simultaneous ISV launches and executive-level cross-functional cadences. Created a CEO-backed, data-driven partner/integration prioritization scorecard that helped increase partnership revenue 13.5x, and has operated in high-confidentiality environments supporting major global product launches (Samsung).”

Paul Hartwick

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Executive Communications & Marketing Leader specializing in corporate reputation and crisis comms

New York, NY20y exp

“Advisor to early-stage companies (including an AI-driven market research startup) focused on building disciplined marketing/business development operations—audience targeting, content/social planning, and structured client follow-up. Former JPMorgan Chase leader who combined government relations, community relations, employee communications, and media efforts to improve local-market reputation and maximize reuse of activities across audiences. Acts as a "gray-haired" founder advisor; recently guided pricing decisions that led to higher revenues.”

“Recruiting leader with experience in both large-scale financial institutions (Morgan Stanley/JPMorgan) and a high-growth fintech (CAIS), including managing a 12-person recruiting team and staying hands-on with executive searches. Led a high-visibility Director of Finance search reporting to the President and drove process modernization by implementing AI tools (BrightHire, Metaview) to standardize interviews and improve sourcing. Regularly partners with HRBPs and C-suite leaders on restructuring, compensation alignment, and strategic talent pipeline programs (internship redesign with intern-to-FT conversions).”

“Former UN and Morgan Stanley program/strategy operator now working in the Executive Office at PE-backed EisnerAmper on CEO-sponsored transformation initiatives. Brings a rare mix of global matrixed execution, board-level analytical rigor, and hands-on operating impact, including building an AI-enabled operating model and leading a collections initiative that recovered $400K+ in AR in six months.”

Alex Gonye

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Senior strategy and M&A operator specializing in financial services and FinTech

New York, NY10y exp

“Strategy and corporate development professional who started in principal-side M&A at Morgan Stanley and PNC, including work on the Eaton Vance acquisition, then moved into a Chief of Staff role at an early-stage agentic AI company serving global financial institutions. Distinctive for operating at the intersection of analytical rigor and hands-on commercialization, with experience rebuilding pricing around a 10x ROI framework and owning enterprise client deployments in a highly ambiguous startup environment.”

Tamara Eliscovich Sigal

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Mid-level Analytics & Strategy professional specializing in FinTech and SaaS revenue growth

New York, NY5y exp

“Data-driven operator/analytics leader with experience spanning post-acquisition integration (Papaya Global/Azimo), executive BI systems (warehouse + dbt + Looker), and high-tempo operations leadership (managed Rappi’s Argentina fleet during COVID). Has repeatedly aligned senior stakeholders by defining KPIs upfront, building scenario models in SQL/Python, and operationalizing a trusted single source of truth for leadership.”

“Corporate Development Manager at FalconX with a rare blend of Credit Suisse tech investment banking, Serent Capital private equity, and hands-on fintech/crypto M&A execution. Has helped build FalconX's M&A strategy, close 3 acquisitions and 15+ strategic investments, and now leads integration for the 21Shares deal with a stated ~$50M revenue synergy target by 2027.”