Superintendent of Cedars International School in Texas, leading approximately 350 Pre‑K–8 students and bringing 36 years of experience in education from Pre-K to the University level.


Leslie Sparacello
*LinkedIn connection since 1/11/26

President of William James College in Massachusetts, serving about 1,000 students (mostly graduate learners). Experienced in higher education leadership and advancing professional psychology.


Nicholas Covino
*LinkedIn connection since 11/15/24

President and CEO of KC CARE Health Center in Missouri, leading a team of approximately 300 employees and overseeing comprehensive community healthcare services.


Wil Franklin
*LinkedIn connection since 1/3/24

City Manager/Administrator for the City of Magnolia, Texas, leading municipal operations for a rapidly growing community of 5,000 residents and implementing strategic initiatives to prepare for growth exceeding 20,000.


Chris Whittaker
*LinkedIn connection since 3/14/23

Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at the National Football League (NFL), leading global marketing strategy for an organization of about 7,000 employees supporting the world's most popular football league.


Tim Ellis
*LinkedIn connection since 3/14/23

Superintendent of Anaconda Public Schools in Montana, overseeing approximately 400 Pre-K–12 students. Expert in literacy, systems, and curriculum & instruction with a background in educational leadership.


Tiffany Rehbein
*LinkedIn connection since 1/12/26

President of Bemidji State University and Northwest Technical College in Minnesota, overseeing a combined student body of about 5,100 learners. Brings decades of higher‑education leadership spanning academic affairs and student success programs.


John Hoffman
*LinkedIn connection since 9/12/23

CEO of Hootsuite, a social media management company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with major U.S. offices in Atlanta, New York, and Austin and a global team of about 1,400 employees.


Irina Novoselsky
*LinkedIn connection since 4/22/23

Mayor of the City of Dahlonega, Georgia, serving since 2022 and providing civic leadership for a community of about 7,800 residents.


JoAnne Taylor
*LinkedIn connection since 11/15/24

Executive Vice President of Agentic AI Security at Zscaler, a cloud security company with about 7,900 employees, previously Executive Vice President and Chief Digital Solutions Officer at S&P Global, a financial information and analytics firm with about 42,000 employees.

Swamy Kocherlakota
*LinkedIn connection since 1/14/26

Superintendent of Spencer-East Brookfield Regional School District in Massachusetts, overseeing about 2,200 PreK–12 students. Experienced in education leadership across and skilled in district administration.


Paul Haughey
*LinkedIn connection since 1/12/26

President of Middlesex College in Edison, New Jersey, overseeing approximately 11,500 students. Experienced in higher education leadership, administration, and advancing student success initiatives.


Mark McCormick
*LinkedIn connection since 8/27/24

Founder and Chairman of ALKU in Andover, Massachusetts, at a specialized staffing and consulting firm with over 200 employees nationwide and champions a people‑first culture that has earned repeated recognition as a Great Place To Work.

Mark Eldridge
*LinkedIn connection since 1/5/25

Deputy Mayor of the City of Madison, Wisconsin, assisting with housing, human services, and community engagement in a city of about 270,000 residents with deep experience in grassroots program development and public service.


Linda Vakunta
*LinkedIn connection since 11/14/24

Chief Marketing Officer at Taylor Corporation, the North Mankato, Minnesota–based print and communications company with about 10,000 employees globally.


Glenn Bottomly
*LinkedIn connection since 10/8/24

Superintendent of Winchester Public Schools in Virginia, overseeing approximately 4,300 students across 7 schools. Brings extensive experience in K–12 leadership, instructional strategy, and district administration.


Jason Van Heukelum
*LinkedIn connection since 1/11/26

Senior Vice Provost, Dean, & Professor at Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering and Vice Provost of the Polytechnic Campus at Arizona State University, serving about 33,000 students, bringing extensive experience in academic leadership and faculty development.


Kyle Squires
*LinkedIn connection since 6/16/25

CEO of LPL Financial, a leading wealth management and brokerage firm with about 9,000 employees supporting over 29,000 financial advisors and custodying nearly $1.9 trillion in assets on behalf of 7 million Americans.


Rich Steinmeier
*LinkedIn connection since 3/4/21

Vice Mayor of Irvine, California, serving a diverse city of about 320,000 residents and Founder of the James Mai Children’s Foundation, focused on community-driven public service and child advocacy.


James Mai
*LinkedIn connection since 9/6/22

Chief Marketing Officer & Executive Vice President at Penske Automotive Group, a global automotive and transportation services firm with about 28,900 employees, driving strategic brand, communications, and growth initiatives.


Tracy Cassady
*LinkedIn connection since 10/17/25

Superintendent of Garland Independent School District in Texas, overseeing about 51,000 Pre-K–12 students. Experienced in ESL, Texas State Standards, classroom management, and educational leadership with an Ed.D. from The University of Texas at Austin.


Ricardo López
*LinkedIn connection since 7/29/25

President of St. Petersburg College in Florida, overseeing approximately 39,000 students. The college’s first woman and first African American president, with decades of experience in academic leadership and administration.


Tonjua Williams
*LinkedIn connection since 10/9/24

CEO of GE Vernova Wind, leading one of GE’s renewable energy divisions focused on wind power, part of GE Vernova headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with a global workforce of approximately 76,800 employees.


Vic Abate
*LinkedIn connection since 11/16/24

Queens Borough President, leading a diverse borough of more than 2.3 million residents. Elected in 2020, he has directed hundreds of millions in capital funding across schools, infrastructure, and community initiatives.


Donovan Richards
*LinkedIn connection since 12/17/24

Chief Marketing Officer, Regional Markets at IBM, leading marketing strategy across regional markets for a global technology company with approximately 288,000 employees worldwide.


Cristina Paslar
*LinkedIn connection since 3/27/22

Superintendent of Cedars International School in Texas, leading approximately 350 Pre‑K–8 students and bringing 36 years of experience in education from Pre-K to the University level.


Leslie Sparacello
*LinkedIn connection since 1/11/26

President of William James College in Massachusetts, serving about 1,000 students (mostly graduate learners). Experienced in higher education leadership and advancing professional psychology.


Nicholas Covino
*LinkedIn connection since 11/15/24

President and CEO of KC CARE Health Center in Missouri, leading a team of approximately 300 employees and overseeing comprehensive community healthcare services.


Wil Franklin
*LinkedIn connection since 1/3/24

City Manager/Administrator for the City of Magnolia, Texas, leading municipal operations for a rapidly growing community of 5,000 residents and implementing strategic initiatives to prepare for growth exceeding 20,000.


Chris Whittaker
*LinkedIn connection since 3/14/23

Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer at the National Football League (NFL), leading global marketing strategy for an organization of about 7,000 employees supporting the world's most popular football league.


Tim Ellis
*LinkedIn connection since 3/14/23

Superintendent of Anaconda Public Schools in Montana, overseeing approximately 400 Pre-K–12 students. Expert in literacy, systems, and curriculum & instruction with a background in educational leadership.


Tiffany Rehbein
*LinkedIn connection since 1/12/26

President of Bemidji State University and Northwest Technical College in Minnesota, overseeing a combined student body of about 5,100 learners. Brings decades of higher‑education leadership spanning academic affairs and student success programs.


John Hoffman
*LinkedIn connection since 9/12/23

CEO of Hootsuite, a social media management company headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, with major U.S. offices in Atlanta, New York, and Austin and a global team of about 1,400 employees.


Irina Novoselsky
*LinkedIn connection since 4/22/23

Mayor of the City of Dahlonega, Georgia, serving since 2022 and providing civic leadership for a community of about 7,800 residents.


JoAnne Taylor
*LinkedIn connection since 11/15/24

Executive Vice President of Agentic AI Security at Zscaler, a cloud security company with about 7,900 employees, previously Executive Vice President and Chief Digital Solutions Officer at S&P Global, a financial information and analytics firm with about 42,000 employees.

Swamy Kocherlakota
*LinkedIn connection since 1/14/26

Superintendent of Spencer-East Brookfield Regional School District in Massachusetts, overseeing about 2,200 PreK–12 students. Experienced in education leadership across and skilled in district administration.


Paul Haughey
*LinkedIn connection since 1/12/26

President of Middlesex College in Edison, New Jersey, overseeing approximately 11,500 students. Experienced in higher education leadership, administration, and advancing student success initiatives.


Mark McCormick
*LinkedIn connection since 8/27/24

Founder and Chairman of ALKU in Andover, Massachusetts, at a specialized staffing and consulting firm with over 200 employees nationwide and champions a people‑first culture that has earned repeated recognition as a Great Place To Work.

Mark Eldridge
*LinkedIn connection since 1/5/25

Deputy Mayor of the City of Madison, Wisconsin, assisting with housing, human services, and community engagement in a city of about 270,000 residents with deep experience in grassroots program development and public service.


Linda Vakunta
*LinkedIn connection since 11/14/24

Chief Marketing Officer at Taylor Corporation, the North Mankato, Minnesota–based print and communications company with about 10,000 employees globally.


Glenn Bottomly
*LinkedIn connection since 10/8/24

Superintendent of Winchester Public Schools in Virginia, overseeing approximately 4,300 students across 7 schools. Brings extensive experience in K–12 leadership, instructional strategy, and district administration.


Jason Van Heukelum
*LinkedIn connection since 1/11/26

Senior Vice Provost, Dean, & Professor at Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering and Vice Provost of the Polytechnic Campus at Arizona State University, serving about 33,000 students, bringing extensive experience in academic leadership and faculty development.


Kyle Squires
*LinkedIn connection since 6/16/25

CEO of LPL Financial, a leading wealth management and brokerage firm with about 9,000 employees supporting over 29,000 financial advisors and custodying nearly $1.9 trillion in assets on behalf of 7 million Americans.


Rich Steinmeier
*LinkedIn connection since 3/4/21

Vice Mayor of Irvine, California, serving a diverse city of about 320,000 residents and Founder of the James Mai Children’s Foundation, focused on community-driven public service and child advocacy.


James Mai
*LinkedIn connection since 9/6/22

Chief Marketing Officer & Executive Vice President at Penske Automotive Group, a global automotive and transportation services firm with about 28,900 employees, driving strategic brand, communications, and growth initiatives.


Tracy Cassady
*LinkedIn connection since 10/17/25

Superintendent of Garland Independent School District in Texas, overseeing about 51,000 Pre-K–12 students. Experienced in ESL, Texas State Standards, classroom management, and educational leadership with an Ed.D. from The University of Texas at Austin.


Ricardo López
*LinkedIn connection since 7/29/25

President of St. Petersburg College in Florida, overseeing approximately 39,000 students. The college’s first woman and first African American president, with decades of experience in academic leadership and administration.


Tonjua Williams
*LinkedIn connection since 10/9/24

CEO of GE Vernova Wind, leading one of GE’s renewable energy divisions focused on wind power, part of GE Vernova headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, with a global workforce of approximately 76,800 employees.


Vic Abate
*LinkedIn connection since 11/16/24

Queens Borough President, leading a diverse borough of more than 2.3 million residents. Elected in 2020, he has directed hundreds of millions in capital funding across schools, infrastructure, and community initiatives.


Donovan Richards
*LinkedIn connection since 12/17/24

Chief Marketing Officer, Regional Markets at IBM, leading marketing strategy across regional markets for a global technology company with approximately 288,000 employees worldwide.


Cristina Paslar
*LinkedIn connection since 3/27/22