Vetted Strategic Planning Professionals

“Senior Engineering Manager with large-scale platform/API ownership at eBay, leading a globally distributed team and redesigning Order public APIs used by external developer ecosystems at ~800M requests/day, delivering 84% performance gains and reducing compute by ~300 VMs. Also led Google CRES ETL migration work on GCP, creating reusable Python libraries to standardize configuration across 10 integrations and improve developer productivity.”

“Operations executive (VP Operations) with deep experience building internal operations support functions from scratch in a growing healthcare laundry/services business. Led data and process transformations across procurement, supply chain, and safety—implementing KPI dashboards, savings scorecards, and analytics tooling (MS Access, Qlik)—and delivered measurable DC improvements (e.g., +7 fill-rate points and >30% returns productivity) through Lean/5S redesign and targeted capex.”

“Operations and scaling leader who launched Management Events' Germany office from 0 to 10 employees and advised HQ on scaling into mature European markets (Germany/UK/France). Also has Intel and Microsoft experience taking local best practices global, including scaling the Microsoft Virtual Academy worldwide, plus recent executive mentoring via nonprofit board leadership (co-chair at United Planet).”

“Operations and GTM advisor for early-stage and scaling software companies who implements practical operating frameworks (RACI, OKRs) to translate founder vision into execution. Notable outcomes include cutting sales ramp time from 6–9 months to 3–4 months at OPSWAT through enablement programs and driving 124% of financial plan at Cradlepoint (2022) after cascading OKRs across the organization.”

“Former corporate retail leader (25 years) who recently launched a boutique consultancy and has already advised ~12 early-stage founders. Specializes in installing disciplined but lightweight operating systems across merchandising, inventory planning, and wholesale readiness—driving outcomes like +53% YTD growth for a D2C/wholesale apparel brand and rebuilding a NYC candy brand’s margin structure ahead of major wholesaler launches in 2026.”

“Product/system designer focused on ultra-clean, modular, customizable work/organization environments (e.g., making stations for studios and fabrication spaces). Emphasizes rules-based interaction models, restrained structural visual language, and hands-on field research/prototyping to embed industrial constraints (tolerances, load paths, safety) into intuitive, training-free user experiences.”

“Founder of a self-funded side advisory (e-Regency Advisory Services LLC) focused on helping early- and growth-stage technology companies improve customer experience, modernize cloud platforms, and build customer success/operations strategies leveraging AI. Has worked closely with founders and startup leadership teams and has supported companies as they prepared for or pursued funding, bringing a pragmatic, operationally disciplined approach to validating and scaling new ideas.”

“Talent Acquisition leader in professional services/consulting who has led national experienced hire and campus recruiting teams at scale (up to ~40 recruiters). Known for data-driven recruiting strategy—cut a campus school roster by ~60% based on ROI analysis, expanded virtual sourcing, and reduced spend—plus executive-facing workforce planning, talent model redesign, and interview process modernization (virtual, pre-recorded, psychometrics).”

“Automotive technology leader who has driven ADAS/autonomous driving (L2++ to L4) and AI-assistance roadmaps for Mercedes and Volkswagen Group. In current role, built a software-defined vehicle organization from a handful of people to ~150 supporting VW, Porsche, and Audi, while setting scalable architecture foundations across brands and vehicle classes.”

“PMO consultant with experience delivering regulatory and compliance-driven programs across financial services and government healthcare, including Citibank MRA remediation (Helios) and Ohio Department of Medicaid enterprise release management. Known for proactively consolidating fragmented project data into executive-ready reporting, driving cross-functional alignment, and operating with strong discretion in regulated environments.”

“Founder building a digital transformation startup that combines execution, GCC/center-of-excellence setup to fund transformation via labor arbitrage savings, and an AI/data analytics platform with live dashboards. Previously delivered multiple Fortune 500 transformations and created fraud-detection value by reusing in-vehicle cybersecurity data to identify warranty and odometer rollback fraud; currently raising capital through executive/board networks and Silicon Valley investors.”