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Phelps - Executive Search 

Executive Recruitment for C-Suite and Senior Leadership roles within Fundraising, Not-For-Profits and Health Care

Partner

Boyden

Global Executive Recruitment for C-Suite and Senior Leadership Roles

University of Toronto

The Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto is the largest medical school in Canada and one of the top five in North America. The Advancement Office of the Faculty of Medicine was part of the Boundless Campaign to raise $2 Billion Dollars. The Faculty of Medicine Advancement Office successfully reached a goal of $500M.  As Executive Director, the primary focus was working collaboratively on principal gifts and partnerships nation wide and globally.

Executive Director

Associate Director, Faculty of Medicine Advancement

Senior Development Officer, Neuroscience, Tanz CRND

NYU Langone Health / FACES

The mission of FACES is to improve the quality of life for all those affected by epilepsy. FACES is affiliated with NYU Langone Health and its Comprehensive Epilepsy Center. As Executive Director a yearly multi-million dollar campaign was focused on raising funds for ground breaking research and programs.

American Cancer Society

Primary Relationship was in managing Fortune 500 Companies based in New York City and their partnerships with the American Cancer Society for cancer research.

Director, Corporate Development

evolution evolution is a Global Coaching Company. Life - both professionally and personally is a continual evolution of seeking what brings us fulfillment and joy. This happens when we are aligned with our talents and values. I founded evolution evolution after over 20+ years of evolutionary growth from working with influential senior leaders, conscientious career change, international work, complex team management, the power of engaged networking and realizing true leadership is about being your authentic self.

I invite you to connect and visit www.evolutionevolution.com to learn more and how to continue your own evolution.

Make sure to watch, My Evolution, too!

✨Brian G. Bachand

Next Stage Trajectory

Your Vision, Our Mission
Next Stage Trajectory helps founders accelerate their valuation by 10x in 48 months (or less).  

The global contacts and reach of the Founding Partners within the global financial community provides  our clients with unparalleled access to executives and organizations that shorten the journey to success.

Our group of Founding Partners have decades of experience and combine our proven methodology with pre-qualified, world-class Sponsors.  We have aligned within a finance community that includes early stage, bridge financing, and Series A.

Founding Partner | Investor

SKUx

Empowering Brands in the On-Demand and Convenience-Driven Economy. SKUx technology offers near real-time reconciliation and settlement while leveraging the power of blockchain to improve security, transparency and efficiency of promotional offers.

Member Of The Board Of Advisors

Dragonfly Growth Partners

Investing in and advising early stage / high growth companies with innovative strategies that scale to achieve profitable and sustainable growth.

Managing Director

SURREAL Events

SURREAL is a platform-as-a-service publishing tool for metaverse creation that combines storytelling, game design and multiplayer immersion—enabling people to live, work, shop and play together like never before.  Onward!

Strategic Advisor

GoDo

GoDo is an emerging company focused on financial inclusion for wage earners, a benefit delivered at no cost to employers *or* to their wage earners.  If you’re passionate about helping people escape the cycle of debt and get on a path to financial health, let’s connect!

>>> Bridging the gap between earned wages...and the cost of living.  <<<

Chief Growth Officer / Board Member

After joining the Board, I assumed the CEO role to prepare the company for launch and rapid growth.
- hired key executives for Product and Business Development 
- orchestrated fundraising for the Seed Series
- recruited the next CEO to take GoDo forward

CEO / Board Member

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

• Led Business Development efforts for Multinational Enterprise accounts in the U.S., EU, APAC and LATAM for Chase Merchant Services and J.P.Morgan Treasury Solutions.
• Deepened relationships with J.P.Morgan global clients immersed in the transition to the convenience-driven and on-demand economy, including CPG Direct to Consumer and OEM Connected Car strategic initiatives.
• Crafted strategic alliances and partnerships necessary to achieve marketplace adoption of innovative solutions with collaborative effort, delivering holistic C2B payment solutions.

Managing Director, Investment Bank / Treasury Solutions

Created a strategic enterprise sales team focused on the pursuit and capture of global enterprises for Chase Commerce Solutions, including Merchant Services, ChaseNet and Chase Pay.
• Launched and led a diverse team of highly accomplished sales professionals to pursue, capture and grow relationships with industry leaders - delivering best in class commerce solutions.
• Prioritized strategic portfolio accounts for pursuit using quantitative and qualitative criteria, with a focus on high transaction volume to optimize ChaseNet investment.
• Recruited, selected and coached a high performing team of senior sales executives focused on the pursuit and capture of global enterprises for Chase Commerce Solutions

Managing Director, Global Enterprise Solutions

Elavon, Inc.

Founding executive leader of an experienced team of Global Account Executives that pursue, capture and grow Elavon’s relationships with selected multinational enterprise accounts in Airlines, Hospitality, and multinational retail clients.  These individuals strategically manage client relationships with senior decision makers to ensure Elavon anticipates the needs of their clients – coordinating the resources of the entire organization to enable secure and efficient commerce on a global scale.

SVP, Global Accounts

Recruited to launch the Global Professional Services (GPS) organization for Elavon.  Led the development and delivery of consulting, systems integration, and business process outsourcing capabilities that reduce clients’ overall cost of payment acceptance – delivering extraordinary value and leading to long-term business relationships.

VP, Global Professional Services

Manheim

OVE.com is a leading online marketplace for the wholesale exchange of vehicles within the automotive industry - enabling OEM, Captive Finance, Rental Fleets and Other Lenders to remarket vehicles to wholesale buyers.

I was responsible for defining customer strategy for this "intra-preneurial" venture, and designing the organization and processes required to successfully capture the available market opportunity.

Senior Director, Strategy & Business Development

Inforte

Inforte (formerly NASDAQ: INFT), 2003 Forbes Top 200 Small Businesses, helped companies acquire, develop and retain profitable customers with a unique combination of strategic, analytic and technology deployment services. Inforte merged with Business & Decision (FP: BND).  
As the Practice Leader for Business Services practice, accountable for market penetration, revenue growth, and delivery of Inforte services to clients in the Information Services, Business Process Outsourcing, and Travel & Hospitality industry sectors.

Vice President

eReserve.net

Co-Founder of this start-up Application Service Provider (ASP), successfully creating a marketing platform and business management toolset for small business owners.  

I completed the Strategic Opportunity Assessment and Business Plan for eReserve.net and developed Strategic Alliances with emergent ventures (e.g., Vicinity) and established business leaders (e.g.,Sabre Holdings).  After developing the beta platform and securing clients in the SF Bay Area, we were unable to secure institutional financing and I orchestrated a strategic business combination with another going concern.

Founder and CEO

A collaborative leader of highly effective teams, successfully commercializing innovative technology solutions.  Enterprise sales leader for digital and mobile commerce in the last 20 years, I have been actively presenting and publishing my perspective on the #on_demand and #convenience_driven economy.

With substantial expertise in the areas of Customer Strategy and Organizational Alignment - leading the formulation and execution of strategies to capture, grow and retain a firm's most valuable customers.

As a consultant and entrepreneur my experience includes all facets of organizational transformation:  business strategy, customer strategy, organizational strategy, organization design, change management, human capital management, organization development, and program management. 

I served as an organizational change consultant for diverse clients including AT&T, AutoTrader.com, Coca-Cola, Halliburton, NCR, and Underwriters Laboratories.  In each of these roles, I advised senior executives regarding organizational changes introduced by rapid growth, economic decline, and the implementation of information technologies.

Specialties: Customer Strategy, Customer Experience, Business Transformation, Organizational Change, Creating environments where individuals and organizations realize their full potential.

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