University of Rochester
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David Mammano
CEO & Founder @Mammano Ventures
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David Mammano is the CEO and Founder of Mammano Ventures, a company dedicated to helping entrepreneurs grow their businesses. With over 25 years of experience in the business world, Mammano has established himself as a successful serial entrepreneur, having started seven businesses from scratch. He is also an accomplished author and speaker, sharing his expertise on entrepreneurship and business growth strategies. Mammano's drive to help others succeed is evident in his work, as he is constantly seeking innovative ways to support and inspire entrepreneurs.More...
Francesca Chaba
Admissions Advisor @University of Rochester
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Amy Updyke
Senior Instructional Designer @University of Rochester
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Amy Updyke, as a Senior Instructional Designer at the University of Rochester, plays a crucial role in the development and implementation of educational programs and courses. She is responsible for creating engaging learning activities and compelling course content that enhances retention and transfer. Her role also includes working with subject matter experts and identifying target audience’s training needs. Amy also applies tested instructional design theories, practice and methods in her work to ensure effective learning outcomes. Her contribution is essential in providing high-quality education and training that aligns with the University's objectives.More...
Gloria Colaprete
Registered Nurse @University of Rochester
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Jeffrey Brust
CFO/COO
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An accomplished CFO/COO, I was instrumental in driving financial growth and operational excellence across multiple industries including turnarounds, M&A, project management and labor optimization. References not posted for privacy reasons, but available upon request. Independent project manager and operations finance consultant since 2023. Based in San Antonio, TX and looking for remote opportunities with occasional onsite requirements.More...
Fiona Willis
Media Producer and Writer @self-employed
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FIONA KAY WILLIS BIO Fiona Kay Willis has 30+ years of television producing, writing, and project management experience. For the past 20+ years, Fiona has been the executive producer of the national public television health series Second Opinion with Joan Lunden, on which she oversees all aspects of production, writing, editing, budgeting, public relations, station relations, outreach, fundraising, web development, and social media. She is also the Consulting Producer of the PBS financial reality series, Opportunity Knock$. Prior to her work in public broadcasting, Willis’ credits included The Joan Rivers Show, Lifetime Television’s, Our Home and Handmade by Design, FOX’s, The Mark Walberg Show, The Family Channel, and Nickelodeon. In June 2021, Willis released her independent film about gay rights called Out in Rural America, which is currently airing on public television stations across the country. She has also produced two films on the opioid epidemic in America, both of which aired on public television stations nationwide. Some of Willis’ writing experiences include work as a freelance speechwriter for the North American President of Xerox, writer/editor of author Dian Thomas’ book, Backyard Roughing it Easy, editor of Thomas’ book, Recipes for Roughing it Easy, and editor of Liz Ferro’s book Finish Line Feeling. Willis holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communications/Media Management from State University of New York at New Paltz and certification from the Institute for Integrative Nutrition.More...
Sarah Geck
Program and Policy Development Specialist @Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
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Sarah Geck is a dynamic Program and Policy Development Specialist with the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, where she spearheads innovative initiatives to enhance public service efficiency. With over a decade of experience in strategic policy formulation, Sarah has successfully led cross-departmental projects. Sarah also has over 20 years experience in office administration duties, such as editing, organization, and data entry. Sarah holds a Bachelor's degree in Social Sciences from Nazareth University.More...
Molly Sarubbi
Project Director & Consultant @MRSConsulting
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Dr. Molly Sarubbi serves as Founder & Principal of MRSConsulting supporting diverse stakeholders to integrate and accelerate transformational change in the field of higher education, education policy, philanthropy, and project management. Her interdisciplinary expertise intersects with qualitative research, systems-level solutions and reform across the P20 policy landscape, with a particular expertise in equity and postsecondary access and retention. During her more than 15 years of professional leadership, Dr. Sarubbi has led various projects spanning executive office management, legislative research and reform efforts, and independent network adminstration. She has authored 25+ publications, offered numerous speaking engagements, managed over 17 million dollars in grant funding, and provided technical assistance for multiple national partners, states, systems, and institutions to positively impact equitable outcomes at scale. Her current engagements include ongoing consultative services focusing on equity capacity-building, research, and strategic project management with philanthropic partners with more than 20 additional national partner organizations. She is an experienced administrative professional, highly skilled in data management, client support, and stakeholder engagement.More...
Maggie Cousin
Co-founder @MM Inclusion Solutions, LLC
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Bringing 30+ years of practical experience in diversity, equity, inclusion, education, law, and corporate leadership we are here to help educational institutions, not-for-profits, and big and small businesses navigate today’s complex challenges. Whether your organization needs easily accessible online training, engaging and meaningful in-person or virtual workshops, DEI strategy and support, strategies for legal compliance, or assistance with assessment and evaluation, we can help. Dr. Maggie Cousin, co-founder and principal consultant at MM Inclusion Solutions. Maggie is an experienced change agent with a passion for integrating diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) principles within organizational systems and helping companies and institutions strategize to build equity into their workplace culture. Maggie's background in DEI, qualitative research, and data analysis provide a unique perspective that allows her to transform complex topics into clear, innovative, strategic, and data-driven change initiatives. Maggie has more than 15 years of experience developing and integrating DEI strategy in higher education, medical centers, not-for-profit, corporate, and community agencies. Maggie earned an undergraduate degree in English from SUNY Fredonia, a Master’s in Sustainable International Development from Brandeis University, Heller School for Social Policy and Management, and a doctorate in higher education from the University of Rochester, Warner School for Education and Human Development.More...
Nicholas Potnis
Instructor @University of South Florida
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I’m a Doctorally prepared RN driven by a passion for innovation, leadership, and education within the nursing field. My background in bedside care, case management, leadership, and academia informs my dynamic, results-oriented approach to nurse education. I’ve blended online and in-person teaching to create impactful learning environments, empowering future nurses to provide top-tier patient care. My goal as a professor is to cultivate critical thinking, clinical excellence, and professional development in my students. My goal is to cultivate a passion for nursing—not just knowledge—through innovative teaching, mentorship, and collaborative projects that span disciplines. I use my strong background in nursing informatics, regulatory compliance, and systems analysis to help prepare future nurses for success in today’s evolving healthcare environment by bridging the gap between clinical practice and education. I’ve dedicated my career to enhancing patient results, optimizing workflows, and refining nursing’s artistic and scientific aspects. My passion is to drive excellence in nursing education by mentoring future leaders and innovating to improve healthcare with a focus on quality and patient-centered care.More...
Stanley Byrd
President & CEO @NorthStar Consulting Circle
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Stanley Byrd is a highly accomplished and dedicated professional, currently holding the position of President and CEO at NorthStar Consulting Circle. With years of experience in the community-based, higher education and healthcare, Stanley has developed a reputation for his strategic leadership and exceptional expertise in coaching, training, teaching, counseling, and equity and inclusion program development. His exceptional skills in fostering client relationships and consulting with individuals and leaders has been instrumental in his role at NorthStar Consulting Circle. Stanley is a certified Professional and Spiritual Coach with specialty in using neuroscience and trauma informed approaches. Dr. Byrd's strategic vision and commitment to excellence continue to drive the company's success in the competitive consulting industry. Prior to his role at NorthStar, Stanley held various leadership roles in several prominent firms, honing his skills in business management and strategic planning. Stanley holds a Doctorate degree in Education further solidifying his extensive knowledge in the field. His exceptional leadership continues to contribute to NorthStar Consulting Circle's growth and success.More...
Scott Smith
Managing Director @Gator General, LLC
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Multiple company founder, published author, entrepreneur, engineer, baseball lifer, creative thinker, father.More...
Chris Johnston
Marketing Freelancer @self-employed
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Marketing professional and entrepreneur with 10 years’ experience in social media management, content creation, customer loyalty programs, and communications. Launched successful social media management company gaining over 15 clients.More...
Shubham Sharma
HubSpot administrator
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Ruchi Shukla
Global Content Lead @Crimson Education
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Experienced curriculum and content designer with an interest in all things education.More...