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Vetted Chief of Staffs in the NYC Metro

Pre-screened and vetted in the NYC Metro.

Strategic PlanningProgram ManagementStakeholder ManagementProject ManagementExecutive CommunicationsOKR (Objectives and Key Results)
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David Bernheim

Mid-level Operations & Transformation Strategy leader specializing in cost optimization

New York, NY8y exp
Foot LockerNYU
Operations ManagementOperational LeadershipBusiness OperationsStrategyTransformation StrategyEnterprise Transformation+54
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Ashley Post

Screened

Executive Chief of Staff / Operations Leader specializing in cross-functional strategy and GTM

New York, NY10y exp
Innovative Edge ConsultingGeorge Mason University

Cross-functional operator with experience at Amazon and Airbus, known for building executive-facing systems (dashboards, AI-enabled project management, operating cadences) that improve communication and efficiency. Has handled high-pressure, multi-timezone priorities and customer-facing technical escalations using structured documentation and frequent stakeholder updates, while maintaining discretion in sensitive situations.

Executive SupportOperational ManagementStrategic PlanningInvestor RelationsStrategic AdvisoryOrganizational Planning+55
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Moritz Hildebrand

Director-level Chief of Staff & Digital Strategy leader in energy and sustainable services

New York, NY9y exp
VeoliaRotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
Chief of StaffDigital StrategyTechnology StrategyIT StrategyDigital TransformationFinancial Governance+91
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Marissa Cole

Executive Chief of Staff specializing in CEO operations, fundraising, and GTM execution

New York, NY10y exp
Altana AIUniversity of Pennsylvania
Operational ExcellenceExecutive SupportChief of StaffStrategic PlanningExecutive Decision-MakingOrganizational Alignment+44
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Gwyneth Lewis

Executive Chief of Staff specializing in AI, venture investing, and product-led growth

New York, NY6y exp
Huski.aiAmherst College
Operating model developmentPricing strategyMarket analysisMarket researchCompetitive benchmarkingFinancial modeling+53
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AH

Alice Huang

Senior Business Operations & Procurement Leader specializing in vendor management and transformation

Florham Park, NJ23y exp
CelularityNYU
Accounts ReceivableAgileArbitrationAATB complianceAABB complianceBilling reconciliation+55
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MB

Monica Bernal

Screened

Director-level Creative Services & Operations leader specializing in global advertising and leadership programs

Brooklyn, NY32y exp
Bernal CreativeBrooklyn College

Operations/program leader who ran the global IRG100 Leadership Program, coordinating cross-functional workstreams and major partners (WPP, Google, Ipsos, TCS) using centralized roadmaps and executive cadences; delivered increased enrollment and a 4.8/5 satisfaction score. Previously managed strategic and day-to-day production operations for major multi-country sports campaigns at DIRECTV Panamericana (FIFA World Cup, Olympics, NBA), building pipelines, budgets, and vendor relationships across Latin America.

Advertising OperationsAdvertising Process OptimizationOperations ManagementClient ServicesCross-functional LeadershipGlobal Team Management+51
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ED

Emmett Ding

Screened

Senior Strategy & Operations professional specializing in climate tech commercialization and investing

New Brunswick, NJ8y exp
AvnosPenn State University

Strategy consulting and business operations professional with climate-tech and climate VC experience (Avnos, Earth Foundry, Strategy&). Led cross-functional work to update a techno-economic analysis and produce a pilot proposal for direct air capture, contributing to a won engagement; also served as Chief of Staff to GPs, streamlining diligence, dealflow, CRM, and LP reporting to boost executive productivity.

Business DevelopmentCommercializationStrategic PartnershipsProject DevelopmentProject DeploymentFundraising+95
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Mayda Saldana

Screened

Executive Chief of Staff and Business Operations leader in high-growth global SaaS

New York City, NY14y exp
MA-AT ConsultingSmith College

Chief of Staff at DataDome and Onna (founding-team experience) who built executive operating cadences, planning processes, and finance-backed dashboards to drive alignment across fast-scaling orgs (200+ global). Led major transformations including a single-product to multi-product platform shift (improving retention and enabling new market entry) and a sales-led to product-led (PLG) transition, and managed fundraising from Seed through Series B with outside counsel.

Business OperationsChief of StaffStrategic PlanningOperational ExcellenceOrganizational DesignInternal Communications+87
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Melissa Gnoza

Screened

Executive Chief of Staff & PMO Leader specializing in data solutions technology

New York, NY25y exp
CitigroupUniversity of Massachusetts

Chief of Staff and head of a Global Central PMO who has led high-stakes, cross-functional initiatives spanning budgeting transformation, federal consent order deliverables, and audit process implementation. Drove a major operational automation effort—digitizing headcount tracking and requisition approvals for 10,000+ employees—delivering a reported 65% efficiency gain while maintaining strong executive alignment through concise dashboards and regular checkpoints.

Budget GovernanceBudget PlanningBusiness OperationsChange ManagementCompliance ManagementConsent Order Deliverables Tracking+63
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Alex Carvallo

Executive Chief of Staff specializing in strategic operations and board governance

New York, NY20y exp
Family Office of Michael LyntonNYU
Executive strategic partnershipExecutive supportStrategic operationsStrategic planningGlobal operationsBoard governance+75
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JT

Jonathan Tran

Executive Chief of Staff & Product Lead specializing in 0-1 initiatives and operational strategy

New York, NY7y exp
Emissary/Minds & HeartsDuke University
Strategic PlanningCross-functional LeadershipProgram ManagementSpecial Projects ExecutionOperational CadenceKPI Design+52
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Natalie Duncan

Executive Chief of Staff specializing in workplace strategy, culture, and transformation

Jersey City, NJ17y exp
WorldpayVolgograd State University
Workplace StrategyWorkplace ExperienceEmployee ExperienceEmployee EnablementChief of StaffExecutive Business Partnering+81
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Glenn Nagao

Executive Chief of Staff specializing in early-stage operations, product, and GTM strategy

NYC Metro14y exp
Nagao ConsultingCarnegie Mellon University
Strategic PlanningOperations ManagementEarly-Stage Startup OperationsGo-to-Market StrategyFundraising ReadinessProduct Management+39
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AR

Ananth Raghavan

Executive Chief of Staff specializing in HealthTech SaaS and healthcare revenue cycle AI

New York, NY5y exp
SuperdialWilliams College
Business OperationsStrategyGo-to-Market (GTM) StrategyFinanceBoard ReportingProduct Management+25
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AH

Alicia He

Senior Strategy & Operations and Analytics leader specializing in FinTech and Healthcare Tech

New York, NY9y exp
PhilTulane University
LookerSQLMicrosoft OfficeGoogle WorkspaceCapacity PlanningLabor Management+72
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Vanessa Ojekwe

Screened

Senior Chief of Staff & Program Leader specializing in AI-driven transformation in Private Equity

New York, NY9y exp
EndavaUniversity of Massachusetts Boston

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.

AI AdoptionAI & Automation StrategyAutomation StrategyAzureAzure DevOpsBusiness Transformation+66
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AA

Amaia Arruabarrena

Executive Chief of Staff specializing in high-growth SaaS operations and People/DEI strategy

New York, NY8y exp
ezCaterUniversity of Nevada, Las Vegas
Business OperationsOperations ManagementStrategic PlanningAnnual PlanningOKRsKey Results (KRs) Tracking+67
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MA

MaryBeth Auleta

Executive Executive Assistant/Chief of Staff supporting C-suite leaders in finance and healthcare

New York, NY19y exp
MUFGThomas Edison State University
Executive SupportExecutive OperationsChief of Staff SupportCalendar ManagementSchedulingGlobal Travel Planning+67
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Tara Page

Director of Business Systems & Operations specializing in scaling leadership and governance

Stamford, CT20y exp
BraidwellBates College
Strategic PlanningOperational DesignRelationship BuildingCommunicationStorytellingKPI Development+40
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Shona Duncan

Executive HR Operations Leader specializing in recruitment, HRIS, and organizational effectiveness

New York City, NY13y exp
New York City CouncilMercy University
CommunicationTeamworkProblem SolvingAdaptabilityTime ManagementCritical Thinking+34
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AW

Alison Wilson

Executive Chief of Staff & Investor Relations leader specializing in VC and technology ventures

New York, NY8y exp
Freelance
Operating systems (company)Operating cadenceOKRsKPIsDashboardsGo-to-market strategy+84
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Matthew Knecht

Screened ReferencesStrong rec.

Executive Chief of Staff / Legal Operations leader in nonprofit public defense

Neptune, New Jersey11y exp
Neighborhood Defender ServiceAlbright College

Former attorney turned senior operations/Chief of Staff-style leader with ~20 years balancing strategy and day-to-day execution. Led multi-office expansions (e.g., launching a new Detroit office) and built a professionalized finance function with audit-ready controls to free up CEO bandwidth. Also led an emergency COVID-era shift to remote operations while safeguarding safety, morale, and revenue.

Task ManagementAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingCollaborative MindsetCommunication AbilitiesResource Allocation+48
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EY

Esther Young

Screened ReferencesStrong rec.

Executive Operations Leader (Chief of Staff/COO) specializing in scaling startups and healthcare programs

New York, NY16y exp
Cerebral Palsy FoundationUniversity of Auckland

Operations/program leader with experience supporting CEOs and scaling organizations through rapid expansion and multi-team initiatives. Implemented RACI + Asana-based execution systems and built board/KPI reporting cadences that improved executive decision speed and visibility across departments. Has worked across startups and in a foundation environment in C-suite-adjacent roles.

Strategic PlanningStrategic LeadershipGovernanceKPI FrameworksKPIsOKRs+120
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