Among the clients that RingMD served under Justin Fulcher's leadership, few were more consequential than the US Indian Health Service. The federal agency used the platform to deliver care to approximately 2.6 million American Indian and Alaska Native individuals across 37 states, a deployment that required the kind of compliance infrastructure most telehealth companies never build.Built for the Most Constrained ConditionsThe Indian Health...
When Michael Polk retired from Newell Brands in 2019, the business world assumed it had seen the last chapter of a distinguished executive career. That assumption did not hold. Within a year, Polk returned to corporate life, this time as CEO of Implus LLC, a fitness accessories portfolio company backed by private equity. The transition from leading a global public corporation to running a smaller private firm was deliberate, and Polk has been...
In the oil and gas industry, partner communication often determines whether an investor stays for one project or returns for many. Gulf Coast Western reviews, pulled from the Better Business Bureau and published partner testimonials, consistently point to communication quality as the defining feature of the company's relationships. The Dallas-based company has operated since 1970, focusing on the exploration, development, and acquisition of...
For families with multigenerational wealth, the advisor selection decision extends beyond investment returns. It involves choosing someone capable of protecting wealth across transitions, tax events, and estate complexities that play out over decades. Michael Gold, who founded Gold Family Wealth in Westport, Connecticut, has built his practice around serving exactly these families.Gold has spent more than 25 years working with entrepreneurs,...
Not every pipeline can be repurposed. It takes engineering judgment, market foresight, and the willingness to invest in assets that most operators would rather leave idle. Kelcy Warren built a significant part of Energy Transfer's competitive edge on exactly this capability, completing about a dozen major repurposing projects over the course of his career.The most widely discussed example is the Dakota Access Pipeline. Energy Transfer converted...
Karl Studer on Mentorship: Investing in the Next Generation of Skilled Workers The most valuable thing an experienced professional can offer the next generation is not money or contacts — it is time, honest feedback, and a genuine belief in their potential. Karl Studer has made mentorship a consistent thread throughout his career, not as a formal program but as a deeply personal practice rooted in his own experience of being guided by skilled...
Latin America has the players. What it does not yet have, in sufficient quantity, is the infrastructure to serve them. That is the gap Haroldo Jacobovicz has identified at the center of Brazil’s gaming expansion, and the problem he has built a business to address.Brazil’s gaming market now includes more than 103 million players. Close to three-quarters of the population engages with online games in some form, with women making up nearly half...
Patience is not typically listed among the key competencies of a successful interior designer. But Debby Gomulka's career is, in significant respects, a study in the creative and professional value of the long game — the willingness to allow ideas to develop over years rather than forcing them into premature expression, and to build a career through sustained commitment to difficult standards rather than the rapid accumulation of visible...
Kelcy Warren stated that stepping away from the energy sector is not a viable option, emphasizing the long-term strategic importance of midstream infrastructure in supporting energy markets across the United States and globally. Kelcy Warren stressed that pipelines, terminals, and storage facilities are essential to ensuring reliable delivery of oil, natural gas, and liquids.Warren highlighted that these assets are complex, capital-intensive,...
Jazwares announced a leadership transition that places Judd Zebersky at the center of the company’s next strategic phase, according to reporting by Toybook. The move, described by company spokespeople in the Toybook piece, assigns Zebersky responsibility for steering product development, global licensing agreements and retailer relationships across the firm’s consumer products portfolio.Toybook’s coverage details that Zebersky will oversee...