Phil AkinPresident and Chief Executive Officer
HELLMAN ASSOCIATES, INC.![]()
Phil Akin is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Hellman, where he has worked since 2005. Hellman is a full service marketing and advertising agency with a client base covering 129 of the current Fortune 500 companies, including Best Buy, Advance...
Managing Associate
AURIEMMA CONSULTING GROUP INC![]()
Marianne Berry is a Managing Associate at Auriemma Consulting (ACG). ACG specializes in the credit, debit, and private label card markets. Ms. Berry has done research, marketing, and new product development at Fortune 100 companies, including HBO, Shearson...
Richard BialekChief Executive Officer
Bialek Group![]()
Rich Bialek is CEO of BialekGroup, providing corporate development and strategy consulting services, partnership, market and product development, and assistance in raising expansion capital. Clients include: American Express, Capital One, Dun and Bradstreet,...
Shawn BurgessVice President & Chief Information Officer
Abrazo Health System![]()
Shawn Burgess, CISSP, is the Vice President & Chief Information Officer for Abrazo Health System. He has over 16 years of experience in managing technology progression, system implementation, support management, security program administration, and client...
Pablo CastanoIndependent Consultant
Pablo Castano![]()
Pablo Castano is an Independent Consultant specialized in the money transfer, bill payments and money service business products industry. He is one of the few executives in the financial services industry that has the experience of having led successful...
President
WEST COAST DIGITAL, GSM, INC.![]()
Victor Chapron is President of West Coast Digital, GSM (WCD), Inc. and CEO of Diversity Wireless LLC. A wireless expert with more than 15 years of experience in the PCS industry, Victor specializes in penetrating underserved markets through diversity...
David ColeExecutive Director
Transaction Processing Solutions![]()
David Cole is Executive Director of Transactions, a premier provider of transaction and payment solutions and services. He has over twenty five years experience in cards and management services with particular emphasis on applications in the credit,...
President
West Bay Consulting![]()
Jack DeAlmo was a long serving Vice President of CVS Corp. and now is President of West Bay Consulting, a firm focused on the retail, CPG, packaging and RFID industries. Prior, he was the Vice President of Inventory Management and Merchandise Operations...
Retail Consultant
Larry Doan - self employed![]()
Larry Doan is currently an independent retail consultant in the tools & hardware industry, where he has worked since 2006. Prior, he was a Store Manager at Lowe's, where he worked from 2001 to 2006. Previously, he was a Store Manager at The Home Depot...
John DouglasPartner
DAVIS POLK & WARDWELL![]()
John Douglas is a partner in the Financial Institutions Group at Davis Polk, heading the firm’s bank regulatory practice and focusing on bank restructuring and resolutions and other issues arising from the current banking and financial crisis. He has...