Powered by a uniquely diverse skillset leading operations, investor relations, strategic alliances, risk management, legal, and compliance, I have global leadership experience in highly regulated technology, subscription services, finance, and manufacturing companies of all sizes, from Fortune 1 to startups. At OnStar, I led subscriber services, drove P&L, and was part of the executive leadership team that scaled the business to over $1B and 6 million subscribers. I lived and worked in Europe for nearly a decade, have German language skills, and am adept at steering M&A and risk oversight on a global scale. I have corporate governance expertise, crisis management experience, and am certified in cybersecurity oversight. I would bring a combination of robust corporate governance, executional excellence, innovation, and entrepreneurial agility to boards of companies in connected services or manufacturing.Board Experience & Skills- Served as Supervisory Board deputy chair and audit committee member of $700M German public company - Finance committee chair of $40M non-profit providing residential treatment to vulnerable youth- Engaged with public company board to: - defend proxy contests - navigate NYSE listing requirements - conduct board refreshment - consider strategic options - design compensation plans- Actively participated in over 250 board and committee meetings since 2016Operations- With P&L responsibility for OnStar's +$1B subscriber services operations, steered OnStar’s 120-person subscriber services team and 2,400 call center resources to streamline delivery of 3M monthly services- Pioneered OnStar’s strategic alliances, developing critical supply chain relationships to support growth to over $1B and 6M subscribersStrategy- Guided strategy alongside multiple CEOs for 20+ years- Handled global M&A and financing transactions of $50M to over $1B- Led post-acquisition development of global public company mission, vision, and values- Led investor relations and ESG and published Superior's inaugural sustainability report- Championed OnStar's patent process, resulting in 1 filing every 6 days- Co-founded Internet of Things home monitoring subscription serviceRisk Management - Established comprehensive global compliance programs; oversaw internal investigations- Oversaw risk management and engaged in crisis management- Navigated securities, banking, insurance, privacy, telecommunications, and advertising regulations For Fun - I enjoy mentoring, learning, board games, travel, and golf.