Vetted Executive & Leadership Professionals

“Talent acquisition leader who has owned the full TA function (and in some roles the broader people/HR function) at companies including Pryon, partnering closely with presidents/CPOs on strategy. Known for data-driven executive influence (e.g., preventing a costly location-restriction policy) and for streamlining late-stage hiring by redesigning CEO/President interview and equity-conversation processes to reduce senior-candidate backlog.”

Jaime Getz

Screened

Executive Finance & Operations Leader specializing in FP&A and multi-site operations

West Sacramento, CA25y exp

“Fractional CFO who built a replicable six-week client onboarding and analysis framework (cash flow management, labor, profit growth, staff optimization) that helped scale to 25 clients within ~11 months. Strong in cash-flow constrained environments, using invoicing and payment-timing optimization plus scenario modeling to coach founders/executives on margin and bottom-line impact.”

Sridhar Duggireddy

Screened

Executive Technology Leader specializing in Cloud Platforms, DevOps, and AI/ML

Tampa, FL21y exp

“Early-stage startup CTO helping build an AI-powered parenting assistant app with features spanning advice, shopping, task management, and inventory management. The team is currently testing an MVP with their network while the candidate simultaneously learns the seed/Series fundraising process through Connectd and early investor conversations.”

“2x co-founder with 2+ years in venture, where they led deal sourcing and built systems to surface roughly 3,500 deals annually using relationship networks, scout programs, and AI tools. Brings a rare mix of founder experience and investor-side pattern recognition, with strong conviction around solving real, monetizable problems.”

“Entrepreneurial defense-industry operator with 13 years of experience and a clear thesis around automating the tedious DoD capture, pricing, and bidding process with AI. Previously built a design and engineering team around a Bluetooth MLB scoreboard product ('Liveboard') and has firsthand exposure to VCs and the Boston startup ecosystem.”

christina stratton

Screened

Executive CX & Brand Leader specializing in wellness and hospitality growth

Asheville, NC26y exp

“Multi-startup founder/part-owner with experience raising capital across stages (friends & family/angels through VC/PE) for a tech platform and a skincare/beauty brand, including building pitch decks and financial models. Also built a boutique wellness services firm by winning hotel/spa accounts from a larger competitor and ultimately sold the business to that competitor.”

“Cross-functional operator and executive partner with experience leading ERP implementations, process redesign, quality initiatives, and platform/new-market launches. Known for building governance and executive-briefing systems that reduce operational noise, protect leadership bandwidth, and keep large multi-division organizations aligned—while maintaining discretion during sensitive restructurings.”

“Chief of Staff and public-sector leader who has stood up new functions from scratch—hiring 26 people and building governance/processes across 8 locations—while navigating high-stakes regulatory stakeholders. In industry, implemented OKRs and performance systems (Leapsome) and led change communications to improve executive productivity and cross-team accountability.”