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Chris Lopes is an Austin-based sales leadership executive who serves as President of North Star Sales Leadership, leveraging 25+ years of experience as a founder and CRO to provide fractional sales leadership for B2B companies generating $5-50M in revenue.

Cat Lopez is a San Francisco-based employee engagement leader who manages programs at Gap Inc. and Life Science Cares Bay Area, leveraging extensive experience at Sangamo Therapeutics and Walmart to drive workplace culture initiatives and community partnerships.

Anita Lynch is a dynamic operations and P&L enterprise data leader with over 20 years of experience in mass consumer and enterprise data strategy solutions. 

Business Leader with 26 years experience. Passionate about building profitable businesses by combining strategic intent with the right people, processes and digital transformations. 

Highly motivated, goal driven professional who possesses outstanding leadership, communication, analytical and organizational abilities. Results oriented with a disciplined sense of urgency and proactive approach to problem solving. 
Proficient in PowerPoint, Power BI, Wrike, AS400, Excel, and Vlook-up, Walmart Item 360/Supplier One and Overstock/Bed Bath Beyond Supplier Oasis portals.

A multicultural leader in building HR strategies and infrastructure for high-growth startups of all stages. 20+ years of experience successfully scaling teams of all levels, both locally and globally.

My name is Megan Marlatt! I'm an experienced Fashion Designer who is accustomed to taking part in each step of the design process & product development. I've built collections in RTW, swimwear, & active. I'm a problem solver who doesn't let chaos ruin my focus. I find what needs to get done and I get it done in an organized manner. I truly enjoy what I do and it shows in my work!

Chris McDermid is a Michigan-based merchandise planner and inventory management expert who currently works as an Inventory Planner at Ford Motor Company, drawing on over 20 years of experience in retail, logistics, and operational strategy to optimize supply chains and drive retail success.

Robert W. McMillan offers fractional CIO/CTO services to drive strategic growth and innovation. He drives large, diverse, multi-national teams to deliver enterprise solutions.

As Head of Finance for a mature AI startup, I managed a successful Big Four financial audit, negotiated a loan facility renewal, and achieved record quarterly cash collections, positioning the company toward breakeven. 

Result oriented sales executive with 20+ years of experience, including key sales leadership roles at Walmart and Amazon.

Kyle Miller is an Austin-based strategic business leader and consultant who currently supports MNML’s platform expansion, leveraging her expertise in stakeholder management, change management, and data-driven strategy to drive business growth and operational efficiency.

Liz Miller is Chicago-based, with over ten years of strategic business development experience. Her focuses have included climate tech (especially related to retail and fashion), all things non-grocery retail and ecommerce, and fashion and beauty. Liz recently received her MA in Public Policy at the University of Chicago and aims to bring a mindful sustainability lens to everything she does. 

Mikenzy Miller is a South Dakota-based digital marketing specialist who freelances for various clients, leveraging expertise in social media, email marketing, SEO, and content creation across diverse industries.

Editorial Lead | eCommerce | Employee Experience Innovator

Adept eCommerce leader with experience scaling multi-channel businesses, building growth strategies, and aligning teams to execute vision for startups and Fortune 1 businesses. Proficient at leading cross-functional teams, managing external partners, and integrating insights to launch high-velocity multifunctional initiatives to drive growth, engagement, and conversion.

Aspiring Software Engineer passionate about building clean, scalable systems. Currently studying Mathematics with a Computing minor at the University of Waterloo. Always looking for ways to turn ideas into working software.

30+ Years of Experience:  From the Manufacturing Floor to the C-Suite

Experienced executive / controller with a demonstrated history of working in multiple industries. Skilled in Operations Management, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Team Building, Management, and Mergers & Acquisitions. Strong hands on accounting professional with a Master's degree focused in International Management from Thunderbird School of Global Management. 

Strategy and Operations leader with extensive experience in influencing data-driven decision making at executive leadership levels