We are a diverse team of entrepreneurs who have successfully bootstrapped, fundraised, and sold businesses. - add linkedin bios below

  • Pam Miner

    Program Manager

    Joined team 2021; 30+ years global consultant/advisor for small businesses; heads operations for family rep business.

  • Johnny Lehane

    Lead Advisor

    Joined team 2020; Partner in Hudson Valley Start-up Fund, built and sold flourishing sports franchise.

  • Dan Potocki

    Business Development

    Managing Director 2018-2022, currently VP Biz Dev; 15+ years building successful entrepreneurs.

  • Hugh Schwartz

    Executive Chairman & CEO

    Board Chair since 2019; 10 years corporate strategist; 20 years as growth consultant for global companies.

  • Paul Munguia

    Head of Operations

    Joined the team in 2019; provides growth strategies to tech companies; built three companies in and around tech.

  • Brinn Flagg

    Community Manager

    Joined team in 2018; started business providing support to families dealing with addiction.

  • Chet Watson

    Board Member

    Executive with strong financial, governance, and leadership skills. Board member Manning & Napier Fund and Rochester Inst. of Technology

  • Jim Cranston

    Board Member

HVCI Advisor Network

We have carefully screened and assembled a diverse network of the best and brightest business advisors who are successful entrepreneurs in their own right. They are compensated for bringing their talents to serve our partners and companies, and have made significant contributions toward our clients’ growth.