Non Executive Chairman of the Board. We are the holding company for Via Novus Recovery; a healthcare industry aged claims recycling and recovery company.

We deliver Executive Leadership, Management and Strategic Planning services for Public / Private Sector and Not for Profit Organizations in Crisis.

Emergency City Manager for a city in crisis. Appointed by the City Council and part of a small team from the Robert Bobb Group. Manager / Council form of government so our responsibilities were to avoid bankruptcy / receivership and simultaneously stabilize and improve critical city services-- fire, police, family services, etc.

CMS provides shared business and support services. Our mission is to ensure the accountable, efficient, transparent and effective delivery of a broad range of programs and services to state agencies, the Illinois business community, local governments, and the citizens of Illinois, while maintaining the lowest impact on taxpayer dollars. CMS is comprised of the following Bureaus: Administration, Benefits, Business Enterprise, Communications and Computer Services, Personnel, Property Management… Show more CMS provides shared business and support services. Our mission is to ensure the accountable, efficient, transparent and effective delivery of a broad range of programs and services to state agencies, the Illinois business community, local governments, and the citizens of Illinois, while maintaining the lowest impact on taxpayer dollars. CMS is comprised of the following Bureaus: Administration, Benefits, Business Enterprise, Communications and Computer Services, Personnel, Property Management, Agency Services (fleet & surplus assets) and Strategic Sourcing. The Director is appointed by the Governor and confirmed by the Senate. Show less

The Chief Operating Officer (COO) is responsible to the CEO for the smooth and efficient day-to-day operation of the Chicago Public Schools District including management oversight for the seamless integration of all cross functional policies, programs, and processes. In this capacity the COO will manage a highly collaborative process that assures the alignment of our strategic plan with the ongoing operations of the District. The management portfolio of the COO will vary. It will be notably… Show more The Chief Operating Officer (COO) is responsible to the CEO for the smooth and efficient day-to-day operation of the Chicago Public Schools District including management oversight for the seamless integration of all cross functional policies, programs, and processes. In this capacity the COO will manage a highly collaborative process that assures the alignment of our strategic plan with the ongoing operations of the District. The management portfolio of the COO will vary. It will be notably diverse and correspond to the broad organizational implications and complexity consistent with driving the organizational change necessary to follow our strategic plan. Performs other duties as assigned by the CEO, assists the CEO in the overall operation and management of the District and is expected to act in the absence of the CEO. The COO is an officer of the Board and will report directly to the CEO. The COO is second to the CEO in the line of management authority. Show less

Served as the Executive Director of our 501C3 not for profit organization dedicated to providing a seamless transition for exiting military veterans from "active duty" into their civilian careers.

Steel Partners was a boutique consulting company established to provide a revenue stream for our 501C3 organization (Militiary Civilian Transition Program). We developed a short list of clients and provided introduction, liaison and advisory services related to government networking.