ENTHUSIAST GLOBAL GROUP - Key Persons
With Masters in Business Administration, Ajay carries over a decade of experience across diverse domains including start-ups and mature corporates. He has been acknowledged for strengthening global companies in highly competitive markets across Automobiles, Banking, Car Rentals and Entertainment industries. Ajay has built and nurtured powerful global and domestic brands that have won consumer confidence and delivered outstanding business results.
Job Titles:
- Chief Financial Officer
- Qualified Chartered Accountant
Ajay Sharma is a Qualified Chartered Accountant with over 15 years of versatile experience in various areas of accounting and finance in multiple industries. His operational approach, management skills and adaptability in multi-cultural and multi-functional environments make him an effective CFO who creates sustainable and long-term value for stakeholders. Ajay's specialties include partnering with management teams on M&A, due diligence, product pricing, budgeting for their business and ROI analysis. In close collaboration with business leaders, Ajay provides insights and solutions based on performance metrics benchmarked against emerging business trends and market analysis.
Job Titles:
- Director, Global Supply Chain Management
Alberto has over 25 years of experience in Supply Chain Management, optimizing Facilities Services, Energy Management and Security systems. In his current role as Director of Mergers & Acquisitions for Spain - Latin America and SCM - FCM for U.S.A., he helps small businesses grow into medium and large global enterprises. Alberto's open mind set for Global markets, management experience and his engineering background provide him with the deep insight needed to identify the challenges and opportunities that leaders and their organizations face.
Job Titles:
- Director, Process Improvement
Strategic visionary for long-term operations and representing the voice of the customer. Christopher Seay has managed more than $200M in global business revenues for companies such as Itochu Corporation, Airxcel Inc, and ArrowFT. A change agent with consistent success in establishing best in class solutions, With more than 15+ years' experience in cleaning up processes, scaling up infrastructures and improving the bottom line.
Deepak is leading the M&A Operations (India) for Enthusiast Global Group. He is based in Faridabad, Haryana, India. Since joining Enthusiast in 2015, Deepak has been actively involved with Enthusiast's investment in the current portfolio companies. Prior to joining Enthusiast, Deepak was a manager in the Research and Analysis division at WNS, focusing on North American Private Equity Market. Prior to WNS, Deepak worked at a Washington DC based consulting company and he brings 10 years of experience and expertise in operations and research. Deepak received his Post Graduation in Management with specialization in Operations Management.
Job Titles:
- Leader
- VP, Revenue Cycle Management
Jacqueline is a result driven leader with over 35 years' of experience driving operational growth, directing startup and turnaround efforts, maximizing opportunities, and ensuring regulatory compliance in partnership with a variety of healthcare operations. She carries a proven track record of spearheading process improvements, managing provider relations, and maintaining effective claims processing. She possesses a winning combination of project management, team leadership, and claims systems processing expertise. She has led the Revenue Cycle Operations of companies like Altruis, Home of the Innocents, BKD CPAs & Advisors & many more. She is a bachelor of science from Indiana Wesley University.
Job Titles:
- President, Beckett Collectibles
Jeromy Murray has been with Beckett since September of 2000. Within that 17+ years of employment, Jeromy has been instrumental in creating one of the most successful card grading departments in the industry, starting up an autograph authentication division, and recently heading up our comic book grading division (CBCS). With his years of sales, marketing, and customer service experience, Jeromy has created a team/division that is the most trusted and respected in the industry for your sports, non-sports, autograph and comic grading needs. Jeromy is a graduate of Midwestern State University where he received his degree in Business Marketing.
Job Titles:
- Vice President, Media and Digital
Joanna Stone has successfully developed corporate and brand partnerships while managing sales & digital innovation for more than 15 years to support growth across multiple media touchpoints. She has a proven track record of executing cutting-edge initiatives while managing diverse remote teams in line with company voice, tone, and look that fosters brand awareness and revenue growth.
In her 15+ years of progressive and upwardly mobile experience, she has launched two successful start-up digital media brands, most recently in the $14b high-tech fields of virtual reality. As founder of VR News Report, she created a digital hub of content and education with an emphasis on business. The platform serves industry leaders in the 15 fastest-growing virtual reality segments.
With more than 10 years of in-house attorney and General Counsel experience, preceded by over a decade of finance work in both publicly-traded and privately-held organizations, Julie brings a broad-base of knowledge to Enthusiast Global Group. Her areas of expertise include Labor and Employment within multi-state and multi-national organizations, Corporate Governance and Compliance, and New-entity formation and set-up, with a strong focus on successful and robust contract management from document creation to enforcement using out-of-the-box solutions for operational success. Julie also has experience with organizational development and corporate structure and works closely with Human Resources to ensure not just legal compliance, but effective bench-strength development for the organization's strategic growth. Julie also has extensive experience in other Risk-related areas such as Insurance and Safety.
As one of the ultimate insiders in the sports collectibles business, Kevin Isaacson has organized and hosted the industry's trade conference, The Industry Summit, for the past 25 years. Kevin has directed a $20M collectible business for F+W Media, consulted for eBay and other collectible influencers, and managed media/events in the antiques, vintage cars, coins and sports collectible markets. The author of two books on the Green Bay Packers, he has written for dozens of leading publishers including USA Today and The Washington Post.
Lars is passionate and driven by making businesses grow globally in B2B and B2C. He achieves this by enabling each colleague's full potential for the benefit of the entire organisation. And moreover, he implements strategies based on precision and a keen eye for details. Strategies in which the Customers, Users and Sales for him are the essentials to develop energetic organisations in balance. These traits have led him through various successful experiences over the years in a wide range of industries from Green Energy to world class toy brands. Also, Lars has through many years of experience as chairman in different start-ups and family-owned businesses, shown a great talent for and sense of business development.
Job Titles:
- VP, Human Resources
- Transformation Agent
Maria is a transformation agent, and workforce engagement champion whose passion is to provide the best employee experience. She is recognized for her ability to mature the full spectrum of human capital policy and operations, architect roadmaps to improve global alignment, reduce cost, elevate systems capabilities, and reduce risk. She is also known for developing her team to reach their full potential and for her sense of humor. She holds a Master's degree in Employment Law with concentration in Employee Relations, a Bachelors' in Human Resources Managements and a Senior Professional in Human Resources Certification from the Human Resources Certification Institute.
Job Titles:
- Chief Information Officer
Norman is a strategic IT and Security leader with over 25 years of experience managing IT programs, projects, network operations, and systems development. He has successfully led complex, high-profile projects and initiatives for investment due diligence, integration, divestitures, and program management for high-risk, multiyear, multi-vendor projects. Norman has deep background in enterprise risk management, information technology governance, and cybersecurity. He has worked with several Fortune 100 companies and has a consulting clientele across diverse industries and geographies including construction, energy, financial services, healthcare, higher education, high -tech, and manufacturing.
Job Titles:
- CEO, Eye Care Leaders, Alta Medical Management & Practice Builders
Roni Amiel has over 25 years of industry experience in Health Systems, Medical device Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, Payer, Academic, and City/State Government. Roni Amiel has a vast experience in establishing and running strategic innovation programs and HIT organizations globally. His progressive experience along with imaginative leadership, strategic vision, and analytical qualities, has successful track record delivering innovative, disruptive technologies that adds value, solve problems and positioning the organization for the future.
Before joining Enthusiast, Roni has been CEO at Fibronostics, a healthcare technology company dedicated to improving diagnosis of chronic metabolic disease states with non-invasive, algorithmic diagnostics. a Co-Founder and CTO/CEO of Pinscriptive, an advance analytics decision support cloud platform for specialty diseases, CIO/CISO of the Blythedale Children's Hospital - where he transformed patient care, and CIO/CISO for the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner of the New York City Department of Health. He has also worked as the Director of Information Systems at Columbia University's & Cardiovascular Research Foundation.
Roni earned a Master's in Biomedical Informatics from Rutgers University and Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Colorado University.
Job Titles:
- Global Head of Product, Eye Care Leaders
- Product Manager and Leader With a Knack
Taylor is a Product Manager and leader with a knack for translating customer insights into product innovations to get things done. He has more than 17 years of experience in managing healthcare software, including for companies like GE, NextGen, Solution Reach, AMN, and HealthStream. He has led a team of product managers and support professionals to deliver products that customers love. He combines real world experience in development, support, sales and marketing with a strong desire to deliver efficient solutions that build customer loyalty and increase profitability.