Executive Profiles

A Journey That Started in the Classroom For over three decades, Dr. Gina Acosta Potter has built a career shaped by purpose. Her leadership story does not begin in a boardroom. It begins in a classroom in 1995, where she was one of only two U.C. Los Angeles Masters Degree...

Artificial intelligence keeps getting bigger. Jia Xu has spent much of her career asking a different question. How can AI be smarter, more efficient, and more useful in the real world? Xu is a computer scientist and researcher whose work spans Europe, Asia, and the United States. Today, she is...

Terence “Terry” Cushing has spent nearly two decades working inside some of the most complex areas of civil litigation and corporate law. Today, he is Senior Corporate Counsel at Republic Services, a Fortune 300 company in the environmental services industry. His path has been steady, disciplined, and shaped by early...

A Practical Leader With a Hands-On Career Journey Some business leaders rise through one industry. Others build their own path. Matthew V. Blackwell belongs to the second group. His career spans data analytics, food manufacturing, electric bikes, ecommerce, and real estate. He is based in Woodbridge, Connecticut, where he lives...

A Steady Path Built on Craft—and Character Some leaders rise fast. Others build slow, steady, and strong, brick by brick. Rick Bainbridge belongs to the second group. His story starts in Buffalo, New York. It moves through college basketball courts, family traditions, and decades of hands-on work. Today, he is...

Most real estate developers rely on comparable sales, local market knowledge, and decades of industry intuition to guide their decisions. Arturo Rodriguez Lopez is taking a different approach. The Georgia Tech-educated finance professional is applying four decades of quantitative investment experience to a $75 million mixed-use development in Costa Rica, treating affordable...

According to a recent report by IMARC Group, the global logistics market reached a valuation of USD 5.7 trillion in 2024 and is projected to grow to USD 8.1 trillion by 2033, with a compound annual growth rate of about 4.02 %. This surge reflects the accelerating complexity of supply chains, the growth of ecommerce, and the growing demand...

A Driven Leader With Deep Roots in Hard Work Some people are born into their passion. Others grow into it. For Jared Rudnick, success came from a mix of both. Raised in Dover, Massachusetts, he spent his early years balancing sports, school, and a steady drive to compete at a...

Imagine a world where your organization not only keeps pace with technological disruption but actively shapes it. A world where innovation isn't a buzzword but a daily practice, fueled by a relentless pursuit of new ideas. This isn't science fiction; it's the reality achievable by cultivating a culture of experimentation, especially when it comes to harnessing the...

It turns out the return-to-office movement isn’t just about productivity, collaboration, or company culture. For a significant number of companies, it’s about leases—those binding, long-term commitments to office spaces that are now sitting underused while hybrid work proves its staying power. A recent Resume.org survey of 900 business leaders peels back the polished justifications for RTO and reveals...