Ryan Seifert
CEO, Teric Technology
Helps leadership teams find practical AI use cases, improve data and systems readiness, and move from scattered experimentation to usable workflows.
Member and advisor profiles
Trusted people behind the room.
Houston Leadership Symposium brings educational detail and trusted relationships to help company leaders navigate quickly changing waters smoothly.
Relationship-driven expertise
Houston advisors shaping executive conversations.
The group combines operating, finance, risk, legal, technology, human capital, banking, and executive search perspectives to keep each symposium useful for decision-makers.
Bill Bradshaw
Management Resources
Facilitates the symposium conversation, keeping the panel tied to practical executive questions, clear examples, and useful takeaways for company leaders.
bill@mgt-resources.com
Bryan Gregory
Aldridge
Brings IT, cybersecurity, Microsoft Copilot, permissions, data access, and governance perspective to help leaders understand what has to be in place before AI scales.
bgregory@aldridge.com
Andrew Pearce
BoyarMiller
Frames legal risk, AI policy, employee use, vendor terms, confidential data, and liability issues so executives can move faster without ignoring the guardrails.
apearce@boyarmiller.comMV
Corporate finance
Mark Vance
Statesman Corporate Finance
Advises companies through growth, transitions, acquisitions, buyouts, ESOPs, capital sourcing, and transaction readiness.
mvance@statesmanbiz.com
Mark Ostaszewski
Partner | Employee Benefits Consultant, USI Insurance Services
Helps business leaders turn broken health insurance strategies into a competitive advantage - cutting costs while attracting and retaining top talent.
Michael Zay
Partner | Property & Casualty Consultant, USI Insurance Services
Advises business leaders on commercial risk, insurance program design, and practical ways to manage exposure while the company keeps growing.
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Human capital
Matt Cernosek
ADP
Brings payroll, HR, workforce, and human-capital perspective to conversations about growth, compliance, and employee operations.
matt.cernosek@adp.comAH
Human capital
Adam Hays
ADP
Supports executive discussion around workforce systems, people operations, and the practical HR issues that show up as companies scale.
Adam.Hays@ADP.com
Andrew Walker
Wealth Advisor, Bernstein Private Wealth Management
Works with executives and business owners on wealth planning, investment management, legacy questions, and decisions that come with major growth or transition events.
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Commercial banking
Bethany Borcherding
Amegy Bank
Brings commercial banking and relationship-finance perspective for leaders thinking through capital, liquidity, and growth planning.
bethany.borcherding@amegybank.comCR
Executive search
Craig Rickard
Ducatus Retained Search
Brings retained search and executive talent perspective to leadership, succession, and senior-team capability conversations.
crickard@ducatuspartners.com