Vetted Vendor Management Professionals

“Global people/program leader with experience managing teams across Seoul, Tokyo, and Brazil; addressed language and collaboration barriers via workshops and cross-functional workflow design, driving a major attrition improvement and 90% team approval plus board commendation. Has led edtech product teams (design + development) through a 4-month sprint and partnered with executives on org-wide onboarding redesign using 30-60-90 plans and workflow data.”

“Operations/PMO leader across IPG Mediabrands, Kinesso, and IPG Corporate with deep experience building executive governance systems and cross-functional operating rhythms. Led high-visibility transformations including a $36M global rebrand and created data-backed dashboards/cadences that improved efficiency (10–20%) and executive alignment, including oversight of a 175M monthly media spend analysis.”

“Video editor/producer with ~15 years across Adobe Premiere and After Effects, including high-pressure live broadcast work at CNN handling rapid-turn 'crashing' graphics requests for shows like Anderson Cooper 360. Led post-production for a weekly 30-minute CBS affiliate program (Atlanta Eats), managing a multi-person editing team and standardizing graphics/templates. Currently an international video producer at Nestle, previously producing/managing YouTube content for Garden of Life.”

“Operations-focused startup builder who creates “enterprise-ready” maturity through reliability testing systems, data collection, and customer-facing quarterly reviews. Has a process-first approach (document → automate → scale), including automating manufacturing testing and moving it to a contract manufacturer. Experienced mentoring founders/executives using GQM and improving leadership effectiveness through targeted coaching and role redesign.”

“Senior product leader with experience spanning luxury e-commerce and consumer education, including leading personalization and AI-driven shopping experiences at The RealReal and serving as Chief Product Officer/strategic product consultant at OMGYES. Stands out for combining ML-powered product strategy, strong UX judgment, and cross-functional leadership to deliver measurable business impact, including conversion and revenue gains at scale.”

“Recruiting/Talent Operations leader with deep Lever ATS and analytics experience who led a high-impact Grace Hopper Conference program, creating attribution tracking via unique links and coordinating IT/engineering/TA to drive thousands of applicants and improved operational outcomes. Redesigned recruiter–hiring manager intake and alignment workflows with automation, improving time-to-fill by ~20%, and led compliance initiatives including pay transparency and ADA-accessible job descriptions using CommonLook/PAC in partnership with Legal and Compensation.”

Richard Adams

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Executive Technology Leader (CEO/CTO) specializing in IoT, wireless audio, and connected devices

Los Angeles, California24y exp

“Repeat entrepreneur with multiple exits who emphasizes rigorous pre-build market research and customer discovery to validate product-market fit. Previously built Hygiene IQ for restaurant/hospitality markets and describes an end-to-end process from prototyping and MVP testing through supply chain. Currently has a pitch deck for an AI-enabled holistic companion for healthy aging (physical, mental, emotional, and social wellbeing).”

Vivian Lazarevic

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Senior Project Manager specializing in healthcare, biotech, and financial services

Poughkeepsie, NY14y exp

“Project/program management leader with cross-industry experience spanning private equity, biotech, healthcare, insurance, and consulting. Has evolved from implementation support at KKR into owning enterprise governance, IPO-readiness workstreams, and multi-project delivery in highly regulated environments, with exposure to initiatives tied to more than $650M in cumulative budgets.”