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Emil Gnasso

Executive Chief of Staff specializing in strategic operations and executive support

ArootahESU14 Years ExperienceExecutive LevelWorks On-Site

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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.

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Key Strengths

  • Delivered ERP launch ahead of schedule
  • Executive stakeholder alignment via 1:1 synthesis into unified strategic objectives
  • Built governance structures enabling fast decisions (workstreams, ownership, escalation)
  • Strong prioritization using impact/risk/dependency mapping to sequence work and avoid bottlenecks
  • Runs effective executive cadence (weekly steering committees, concise status, early risk surfacing with options)
  • Improved executive productivity by standardizing weekly KPI/decision/risk briefs and consolidating into a single source of truth
  • Protected executive bandwidth through calendar filtering, focus-time blocking, and meeting redesign
  • Bridges strategy and operations across complex orgs (12 divisions, 100+ staff) while initiatives are evolving
  • Maintained trust and morale during sensitive organizational restructuring through strict confidentiality and appropriate context-setting

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Experience

Chief of Staff, ConsultantArootah Alternative Investment Advisory · Jun 2024 – Presentfreelance
Chief of StaffHigh-Net-Worth Family Office · Jan 2022 – Present
CAO, Chief of StaffParadigm, Inc. · Jan 2017 – Dec 2022
University RegistrarLehigh University · Oct 2011 – Sep 2016

Education

ESUbachelor, Psychology (minors: Business Management, Computer Science)

Languages

English

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