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Lewis StantonĀ 

Expertise: Strategy. General Management. Finance and Operations.

Industry Experience: Technology. Business Services. Manufacturing. Media & Entertainment.

Key Positions: Several time CEO, and former COO/CFO of a public company. Former Big 6 head of capital markets practice in the US Southwest.

Education: BS, University of Birmingham (UK).

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Lisa Leight

Expertise: Strategy. Marketing. Product Management.

Industry Experience: Technology. Business Services. E-commerce. Manufacturing. Consumer Products.

Key Positions: Former VP Marketing and VP Product Management with technology companies. Former consultant with McKinsey & Company, and Ernst & Young.

Education: BA, Industrial Engineering emphasis, Women’s Honor Society, Stanford University; MBA, Stanford Graduate School of Business.

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Tony DavisTony Davis

Expertise: Marketing. Strategic Planning. Corporate Development. Operations.

Industry Experience: Wireless and Other Technology. E-commerce. Consumer Goods.

Key Positions: Several time CEO/COO at wireless, e-commerce and other technology companies.

Education: BA, University of Colorado, Boulder.

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Garry Willinge

Expertise: Asia/China. Conversational Mandarin. Organizational Design. Leadership. Strategy. Executive Management. Corporate Governance. Private Equity and Venture Capital.

Industry Experience: Technology. Business Services. Manufacturing. Public Sector. Education. FMCG. Property. Retail and Distribution. Energy.

Key Positions: Director, Global Services, IBM China/Hong Kong Limited – full responsibility for the business development and overall management of the consulting and services business in IBM China/HK Ltd. Currently serves as a non-executive Director on a number of private and public company boards in Hong Kong and internationally. Adjunct Professor of Business Studies at Curtin University in Australia.

Education: Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of Directors and Australian Institute of Company Directors, with Graduate Diplomas from the AICD and Securities Institute of Australia. BSc (Physics and Mathematics), Royal Australian Air Force Academy, INSEAD Asia International Executive Program.

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Bill Kuehn

Expertise: Finance. Operations. Turnarounds.

Industry Experience: Food & Beverage industry including the dairy, bakery, produce and supermarket sectors; financial services; technology manufacturing; healthcare.

Key Positions: Several time CEO, CFO and General Manager; Interim executive in numerous turnaround situations; Consultant with KMPG and Price Waterhouse.

Education: BA, Stanford University; MBA, Harvard Business School.

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Elaine Baran

Expertise: Strategy. Operations. Finance. Budgeting. Performance Metrics.

Industry Experience: Software. Hardware. E-Commerce. Travel & Tourism. Restaurant.

Key Positions: Principal, Computer Sciences Corporation; Manager, KPMG Consulting; CEO and Director of Strategic Finance of a travel and tour company; Manager of Financial and Strategic Planning, Sizzler International.

Education: BA, Magna Cum Laude, Catholic University of America; MBA, Marketing Specialization, University of Chicago.

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Kasey Byrne

Expertise: Strategy. Investor Relations. Public Relations. Communications.

Industry Experience: Technology. Financial Services.

Key Positions: Chief Communications Officer of Overture; SVP Product Management & Planning, AIG America; Senior Engagement Manager, McKinsey & Company.

Education: BS, Electrical Engineering, with Distinction, Cornell University; MBA, MIT Sloan School of Management.

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Vijay Goel, MD

Expertise: Strategy. New Product Development. IT initiatives. Sales and Marketing.

Industry Experience: Insurance. Medical Products. Financial Services.

Key Positions: Engagement Manager, McKinsey & Company.

Education: BS, University of California, Los Angeles; MD, University of Southern California.

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Chris Woodward

Expertise: Finance. Operations. Strategic Planning.

Industry Experience: Media & Entertainment. Financial Services. E-commerce.

Key Positions: CFO to several media & entertainment and E-commerce companies; Corporate Controller and Divisional CFO, New Star Media, Inc.; Audit Manager, Ernst & Young.

Education: BA, Lehigh University.

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