Team
Senior leaders, backed by specialists in your industry.
Hand-selected operating partners and partners who embed with your team, supported by strategists, consultants and 100+ fractional leaders.
Founder & CEO
Colleen Ferrary
An executive leader with 20+ years of experience leading organizations of 5,000+ people, including roles at Target and as President of Small Business USA. Co-author of Change Agility and host of the Burn The Blueprint podcast. Based in San Diego.
Leadership team
The people who will work on your business.
Florian Schafer
Operating Partner, Business Transformation
Hawaii
Gershon Morgulis, MBA
Operating Partner, Finance & CFO Strategy
New York
Pablo Pita
Operating Partner, Brand Strategy & Marketing
Greater NYC
Peter L. Allen, Ph.D., M.B.A.
Operating Partner, Leadership, Training & Development
New York City
Paul Anfinsen
Operating Partner, Strategy & Organizational Culture
Chicago
Mathieu Champigny
Operating Partner & Private Equity Advisor
Greater NYC
JD Kristenson
Operating Partner, Resilience & Global Operations
Jeff Barron
Operating Partner, Talent Advisory & Strategy
Tony Franklin
Partner, Revenue Architecture & Commercial Transformation
Los Angeles / New York
Vanessa Chan
Partner, Global Commercialization Officer
California / Hong Kong
Dawn Marchand
Partner, Global Supply Chain & Transformation
Los Angeles
George Bonilla
Partner, A.I. & Systems Engineering
New York
The bench
Strategists and consultants who know your industry.
Behind our leadership is a team of strategists and consultants specializing in transformation and in the sectors where we work most. Each engagement is staffed with people who have done this in your industry before.
Industry depth
Where our team specializes.
AI integration
Putting AI to work in operations, sales and finance, with returns you can measure.
Value creation
Turning investment into measurable returns: EBITDA growth, cost leadership and exit readiness.
Transformation
Turnarounds, integrations and operating model change.
Life sciences
Operations, commercial strategy and exits for life science companies.
Aerospace and defense
Operational improvement, leadership development and automation.
Retail
Supply chain, finance and customer-facing transformation.
Franchises
Franchise systems, unit economics and growth.
Our bench
Beyond the partners: specialists on call.
Fractional leaders and specialists who join an engagement when the work calls for them.
Executive leadership
Fractional CEOs, CFOs, COOs, CROs, CMOs, CIOs and chiefs of staff.
Systems and data
Systems engineers, data scientists and systems teams for technology, AI and reporting.
Supply chain
Leaders who stabilize and improve supply chain operations.
HR and benefits
People leaders and benefits expertise, matched to the stage of the business.
Life science recruiting
Recruiters who specialize in the life science space.
Family office recruiting
Recruiters who specialize in family office searches.
Better systems
Technology and AI that fit the work.
Our systems and AI partners build unified dashboards and an AI talent strategy, so reporting and decisions run on the same facts.
Strategic hiring for family offices and growth-stage companies is supported through our partner FOUND.
Meet the right operator.
Tell us the problem. We will tell you who should work on it.