Eric Herbert

Eric has held a variety of positions including, general manager, group leader, Vice President of Sales and Marketing, and was previously with Buffalo Technology Group/Panurgy as President and CEO where he was responsible for the goals and culture of a very fast-growing organization. Eric is most proud of building and then rebuilding a team which took a small, regional technology services company yielding under $1mm of revenue, and turning it into several companies generating over $20 million of revenue in under 10 years, while also growing an early-stage investment arm which has helped fund several not- for-profits and technology organizations. In his spare time, Eric enjoys sailing, skiing, tennis, high performance driving, reading, travel, horrible TV, investing and cooking for and with his wife Alia, and occasionally their way too many children.

Evelyn Aucoin

Evelyn Aucoin has held a variety of positions, including Director of Energy Operations, Director of Financial Settlements and was previously a Limited Partner in a boutique management consulting firm where she was responsible for business development, go-to-market strategies, and creation and training of proprietary methodologies in turnaround and financial transformation services. Evelyn is most proud of her corporate turnaround work, which saved tens of thousands of jobs in two companies. She was personally thanked on the analyst call as one of those companies was relisted on the NYSE after her team’s outstanding work. She has over thirty years of accounting, finance and management experience, across five industries, earned her BBA in Accounting at Texas A & M, and is a CPA.In her spare time, Evelyn enjoys hiking the Sangre de Cristo mountains where she lives, honing her graphic design and creative writing skills, practicing yoga and Pilates, hanging out with her four rescue-adopted dogs, and retraining her off-the-track thoroughbred, Richard, for trail riding. She has over 700 hours of certifications in yoga and Pilates disciplines and has taught over 800 classes. She has been married for over 30 years to her husband Chris, and they have two adult sons.

Jason Plumer

Jason has held a variety of positions including Business Operations Manager/Officer, Legal Administrator, Corporate Trainer, HR Generalist, Marketing Generalist, and Tax Preparer. A professional in the legal field for 16 years, Jason was previously with McNamee Lochner P.C. where he was responsible for directing execution of human resources, accounting/financial reporting, IT, marketing, and other operational activities for a firm with over 20 practice areas, 17 shareholders (225 total attorneys), and 35 legal and administrative staff. Jason is most proud of being named a Business Strategy Prize Winner, and for his design and execution of a financial plan which resulted in the payout of $1.8M in post-profit incentive-based bonuses for shareholders. Jason earned an MBA in Human Resource Information Systems from the University at Albany, and also completed one year of his PhD there as well, acquiring skills related to organizational design, logic/methodology and high-level quantitative and qualitative analysis. In his spare time, Jason enjoys physical fitness, grilling outdoors, sporting events, camping and kayaking, coaching or playing baseball, basketball and tennis, and relaxing around water. His two boys, Easton and Landon are his world. An interesting fun fact, prior to his legal career, Jason notched some acting roles in academic and professional print and television commercials, was a model for his own men’s health-related articles with a local magazine, and had a 1 year run being featured online for a company which specializes in manufacturing high-end, unique quality fashion products made out of recycled cashmere clothing.

Jeremy Driver

Jeremy has held a variety of positions including CEO, President, Owner, Chairman, Professor, and was previously with Forge Systems Inc. as Chief Financial Officer where he was responsible for leading all accounting and finance functions and personnel, managing banking and financial relationships, ensuring that KPIs for all company personnel were created and monitored, and managing all HR and payroll functions including insurance and benefits. Jeremy is most proud of having turned around multiple companies from poor performance to profitability. He earned both his MBA and MS in Accounting from Northeastern University. After leaving the Air Force, he gained more than 17 years of experience in the C-level executive management field for both public and private firms. In his spare time, Jeremy enjoys reading, cooking, and volunteering. He can speak Chinese and is a private pilot!

Jessica Douglas

Jessica Douglas has held a variety of positions including a CEO, COO, SLFU Lead Practice Advisor and trainer in How to Manage University (HTMU), as well as, a Strategic Planning Workshop and SLFU Crash Course Facilitator. She was previously with Fidelity National Financial as Managing In-House Counsel and as Oversight and Compliance Attorney Manager for Nationstar Mortgage where she was responsible for litigation processes, closing file rates and quality control for the fee attorneys these financial institutions hired to conduct their litigation. She has a B.A. in Criminal Justice and a J.D from the University of Georgia School of Law. She is also a certified mediator and currently serves on her local Bar’s ethics commission. In her spare time, Jessica enjoys spending time with her amazing kiddo and husband playing tennis and wake surfing. She loves watching the Georgia Bulldawgs play football and win national championships!

Todd Rogers

Todd Rogers has held a variety of positions including Fractional COO, Business Manager, Global Marketing Manager, Sr Account Executive, and CFO and was previously with How to Manage a Small Law Firm as Programs Operations Manager where they were responsible for creating management and accountability tools for managing the HTM management advisory team. Todd is most proud of helping small businesses that help their communities. Todd is a certified business coach with an MBA and has been advising small businesses since 2013. In their spare time, Todd enjoys spending time with wife and family over great food, especially at Disney World. His other hobbies include creating art with Lego.