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Kim Southern
A former CEO, COO, and CFO with extensive experience in M&A, revenue generation, and operations. Kim has been a trusted advisor and change agent for multiple organizations across various industries. She is a determined business leader and team builder motivated by goal attainment. “The challenge of the unknown is what keeps me engaged.”
Dave Spenciner
A practiced leader operating at the intersection of R&D, business development, and education, with a broad background in design and development. Expertise in needs identification, concept development, technology assessment, strategic planning, and problem solving. Experience providing technical leadership and advocacy, especially for under-represented groups in engineering and science. “I drive innovation by understanding unmet needs, challenging status quo, and assembling new technologies in unique ways.”
Anthony Ronga
With over 20 years of hands-on experience as a founder, investor, and strategic advisor, Anthony has been deeply involved in the startup ecosystem from the ground up. Now dedicated to helping early-stage startups with pitch deck strategy and development, he’s worked with more than 300 founders across a wide range of industries, including AI, biotech, autonomous vehicles, fintech, and beyond. “Let’s go!”
Gabrielle Haddad
Named to Innovate Finance’s Women in FinTech Powerlist three years in a row and one of the top 50 Inspiring Fintech Females by NYC Fintech Women, Gabrielle is an integrative startup executive, founder, board member, operations leader and lawyer. She has extensive expertise in startup operations, GTM strategy, M&A, corporate governance, ethics and leadership development. “Build impactful, ethical businesses on your own terms.”