OUR TEAM AdvisoryBoard

John Chickering, MBA '85

John Chickering advises boards and senior executives on strategy, technology, and operations. His career at Fidelity Investments spanned twenty-two years and included high-ROI solutions creating a longlasting financial and social impact. He is a published author, speaker, volunteer, with several community service organizations, and advocate for social value creation.

As the Head of Global Brand of GE Healthcare, Kristin Fallon recently executed the successful and historic 2023 company rebrand as part of their spin-off from GE. She is an International Advertising Association Board Member and a Founding Member of the Washington, DC chapter of Chief. Prior to GE, Kristin founded a consultancy based in Indonesia and began her career in the Peace Corps in Benin.

Kapil Sharma serves as the founder and principle of Kapstone Strategies, a consulting firm that provides an integrated approach to problem-solving for corporate executives. He is the Acting Senior Director and Fellow at the Atlantic Council’s South Asia Center. He brings public policy foresight and expertise built over thirty years of working with organizations and leaders at the state, national, and international levels.

Steve Freishtat, '81

Steve Freishtat is the former CEO and Founder of the Next Day Blinds Corporation, gaining immeasurable experience growing a business from the ground up which he now shares as a small business advisor. He is committed to the progression of business toward cultural stakeholder primacy through conscious workplace leadership.