Business leader serving as President & CEO of EP Climbing Walls, with a proven 25+ year track record in building and motivating cross-functional teams ranging from 5 to 60 members through all management phases, including vision and strategy, anticipation, needs assessment, design and development, budgeting, execution and completion. Strong and effective communicator with a flexible mindset focused on the support and empowerment of teams to accomplish their individual and organizational goals. Extensive experience in consultative sales, manufacturing, and project management in the construction and climbing wall industries.

I have an extensive background in manufacturing & management for the last 35 years. I have demonstrated the ability to cut costs and improve efficiencies. Helped companies with change management and strategic leadership.

I have also projected managed the construction of several buildings, done facility layouts and helped improve process flow with Lean Manufacturing.

I am the Executive Vice President of Leading Edge Flight Academy which helps launch aviation careers for aspiring airplane and helicopter pilots. My background is in finance and investment management which lead me to a passion for working for and with growth companies. I love developing processes, operational and financial systems, business development, strategic planning, and sales. I joined OK in order to better learn to serve our people, both employees and customers.

Director of Supply Chain at Humm Kombucha
Amanda oversees all aspects of Supply Chain. This includes planning, purchasing, all Humm warehouses and third party warehouses, customer service, fulfillment (wholesale/retailer and ecommerce), and logistics. She is a key stakeholder and contributor to company wide projects and growth initiatives and responsible for strategic decisions and leadership in the areas above as well as driving cost savings across multiple budgets.

Chief Operating Officer at EarthCruiser Overland Vehicles
Chad likes working for a company that puts the quality of their product, and quality of life of their employees, over their bottom line. He hopes to see the industry flourish here in America, as it has in Europe. And Chad’s goal at EarthCruiser is to increase manufacturing capacity while upholding the strictest of quality standards. He wants to create an environment where utility, technology, and innovation meld to create a one of a kind product revered worldwide.

Chief Operating Officer at Onboard Dynamics, Inc.
A self-starting entrepreneur and senior leader with a unique skill set developed from over 30 years of successful work experience in a diverse range of industries including steel manufacturing, fabrication, building product manufacturing, manufacturing plant startup, electronics manufacturing, warehousing and distribution, telecommunications, and software development. Extremely competent and capable in running and managing a revenue-generating operation, introducing a product to market, managing full-scale projects of all types, and providing sound leadership and guidance in varied work environments. Highly-disciplined in virtually all aspects of technology and systems impacting day-to-day and critical components of an operation.