www.synergyconsulting.usManaging the day to day operations of a fully integrated product development and consulting firm with staff and clients in Boston, San Francisco, NYC, and London. Our expertise lies in all phases of product technical development and product launches for mid-sized companies and early-stage startups. Our strength is in accelerating the short & long-term goals of our clients in order to achieve well-defined milestones that add value to investor confidence and customer loyalty.Post-technical development, SYNERGY Consulting has also designed a product launch initiative through its consumer engagement/events division that allows technology startups to engage with early-stage investors and corporate partners to reach their target market through curated events and targeted product placement initiatives. This series of events from Boston, to NYC, to London have employed thousands of service providers & small businesses.Some of our clients include: TECHNOLOGY CLIENTS:CheckN App - Miami | Uplift Ventures - Boston | Occular Imaging and Research Center (OIRC) - Stanford University | Pure Energy Corp - San Antonio, TX | CmeNow Medical App - San Francisco | NeedAnything App - Michigan | UBC Food Distributors - Michigan | ACE Endico - NY | Voila Bebe E-commerce Platform - NYC | NIFT Mobile App - BostonCONSUMER PRODUCTS / LUXURY CLIENTS:Uber - Paris / Ministry of Supply - Boston / Shefali Couture - Dubai / Fairmont Bab Al Bahr - Abu Dhabi / Radisson Blu Hotel - London / Joyce Pilarsky Couture - Germany / Stefan Meuwissen Shoes - Belgium / Kalb & Etiw Brand - Australia / NuVu - Boston & Mumbai / Zack Lo Shoes - LA / Salon Acote -Boston / Studio 112 - Chicago / Salon Eva Michelle - Boston / Aveda Int'l Products / Boston Platinum Jewelers / Alex & Ani / Still River Winery / Pearl Vodka / Zico Coconut Water / Hotel Chocolat.NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS:Miss Massachusetts USA Organization / The ONE Fund Boston / American Heart Association

For more than twenty years, The MIT Venture Mentoring Service (VMS) at Massachusetts Institute of Technology has been providing entrepreneurial education to MIT students, faculty, staff, and alumni through hands-on mentoring. Their mission is based on the belief that a fledgling business is far more likely to thrive when an entrepreneur with an idea can draw on the advice and guidance of mentors with proven skills and experience. In this role, I serve as a mentor to early-stage ventures and their founders helping them to make sound decisions around GTM strategy, designing and launching beta programs, market validation, and the proper framework to presenting KPIs to angel investors and VCs.

Recently featured in the Boston Globe, Time Magazine, and Business Insider, Travel & Leisure Magazine, Uplift Ventures was founded to provide solutions for global health and wellness problems.Uplift is a mobile application that guides you to reset your body clock to your new time zone using their patented precision nerve stimulation and Ends Jet Lag Naturally. The Uplift discovery which is considered as the world's first "bio-hack" for Jet Lag is the result of a 30+ year global journey of neuroscientist Dr. Charles T. Krebs. Charles was living in Australia and teaching neurology in Germany and found that Jet Lag was affecting his performance. By combining his expertise in neurology and kinesiology he developed Uplift for which has since scaled to distribute to countless global travelers.

www.pulse247.netAwarded "Best Value" and "Best Ease of Use" award by Software directory site Capterra.com for 2018. With more than 40,000 downloads from small business owners, PULSE 24/7 is democratizing the way freelancers & small business service providers operate in the new "On Demand" economy. The freelance economy has been growing at an explosive rate of 200% yearly since 2013. A typical freelancer is not an expert operations specialist or marketer. And with so much noise for entrepreneurs, the business marketplace has never been more competitive as it is today.Problem: “Freelancers” are taxed for time with very limited resources. “Freelancers” are their own secretary, receptionist, scheduler, accounts receivable, marketer and social media guru. A “Freelancer” must do ALL these tasks, without fail, in order to scale their service business.Solution: Pulse 24/7! We are a disruptive mobile and Internet platform that takes on all these tasks, synergistically handles them at lightning speed, all-the-while increasing a “Freelancers” revenue by streamlining their appointment booking (on-demand), aiding in generating new clients and marketing directly to them, and thereby adding a “button-down” & professional business appearance that will allow them to compete in today's fast changing times.Pulse 24/7 has an executive management team with over 50 years of combined experience in the Service, financial services, technology & technology automation industries.

On Demand Bespoke Suits for the modern gentleman. The Firm also leverages cutting-edge manufacturing and logistics to now offer in 2021 private label made to measure suit manufacturing and drop shipping for Social Media Influencers / Thought Leaders in the menswear e-commerce space.Subsidiary - AJ's Tuxedos - Acquired by THE FIRM Suits AJ's Tuxedos & Formalwear boutique showroom located in Boca Raton Florida is a top source for men’s fashion for all occasions including Weddings, Graduations, Quinceaneras, Bar and Bat Mitzvahs. We stock 1,200 Tuxedos for sale or rental from today's top brands like Christian Dior, Calvin Klein, and Ralph Lauren among many more designers. Ownership team has over 40 years combined experience in retail, design, and manufacturing. We pride ourselves on you looking your best for that special occasion. Same day service is available with expert consultations unrivaled anywhere.

www.founderslivemedia.com/aboutIn this appointed role, I work with the Founders Live Board of Directors to lead and grow its mission throughout the innovation hub of Boston.Founders Live (sponsored by GOOGLE & Amazon Web Services -AWS) is a community and media channel created to inspire, educate and engage entrepreneurs, investors, and startup visionaries around the world. As the Boston City Leader, my role is to select 5 startup founders to feature every month to the entire innovation community in Boston. All 5 startups selected receive $5,000 in AWS credit. We curate this monthly event so both founders and investors/mentors can "gather around the campfire" and share their passions to support each other's visions. The Founders Live experience includes unique and unforgettable 99-second pitch competitions in more than 25 cities all across the world in 3 different continents. This platform creates local founder celebrities and bursts open additional pockets of creativity and entrepreneurial activity, as well as within the online network delivering curated articles, videos, live-streamed expert talks and AMA’s, posts and private member messaging that together make us world-class entrepreneurs.

Actively involved in decision-making process together with CEO, COO, CTO and other core members of the senior leadership team, redesigning and implementing the entire sales process to a team of 15 sales executives in the Northeast Region. Built sound, lasting, working relationships with key partners and clientele. Analyzed important industry market intelligence in relation to market trends and future organizational needs and development. Worked directly with CEO and VP on all RFP's and planning strategies. Lead the successful launch of a new 'retained executive search' department for premium luxury retail management clients including Rivolta Yachts, Blancpain, Nordstrom, Tiffany&Co., and Sydney Evan Inc.

Responsible for account management talent acquisition consulting for several Fortune 500 clients in the high tech, banking, and retail industries. Managed national accounts for executive placement for companies such as Proctor & Gamble, Bank of America, EMC Corp, and TJX.