35+ years of CEO-level leadership — now working directly with small businesses, nonprofits, and entrepreneurs to solve the challenges that matter most.
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What I Offer
Every engagement draws on decades of hands-on CEO leadership — not theory. I've run the organizations, managed the teams, and navigated the crises.
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// For SMBs
Build the external relationships, partnership frameworks, and BD systems that create sustainable, diversified revenue growth.
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// For SMBs
Enterprise-grade HR infrastructure scaled for your organization — from policy to benefits to compliance.
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// For SMBs & Entrepreneurs
Succession structures, financial reserves, and compensation strategies that protect what you've built.
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// For Nonprofits
Board governance to operational efficiency — from someone who led a nonprofit to three consecutive national awards.
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// For Nonprofits
Grant strategy, funder relationships, and revenue diversification that give nonprofits lasting financial stability.
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// For Entrepreneurs
I've helped hundreds of businesses get in the corporate room — and stay there. Navigation, positioning, pitch readiness.
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// For SMBs & Nonprofits
Growth, leadership transitions, and tech adoption all require managed change. I've led enterprise-scale programs.
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// For SMBs & Nonprofits
Practical planning processes that produce strategies teams actually follow — not documents that live in a drawer.
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// For SMBs & Nonprofits
Procurement frameworks that control costs, reduce risk, and build accountable supplier relationships.
Engagement Models
From monthly retainers to performance-based access and success-fee partnerships — structured around what your business actually needs.
Monthly Retainers & Annual Plans
// Monthly
// 2 Hours Per Month
Ideal for founders who need a steady sounding board.
Get Started →// Monthly
// 4 Hours · White Glove Service
For organizations navigating real-time challenges.
Get Started →// Annual
Best for clients committed to a full year of growth.
Get Started →// Annual
Best for high-growth organizations seeking maximum access.
Get Started →Access & Performance Partnerships
// Access Model
Gain entry to exclusive, invitation-only events where Fortune 500 executives, government decision-makers, and major procurement officers are present.
// Flat Fee · Paid in Advance · Non-Refundable
// Performance Model
Direct introductions to corporate procurement decision-makers or government entities — with compensation tied to the business you actually win or the value you create.
// Success Fee · Terms Set in Advance by Written Agreement
How I Work
I don't deliver decks and disappear. Every engagement is collaborative, practical, and accountable to measurable outcomes.
Every engagement begins with a deep diagnostic — understanding your organization, people, constraints, and goals before recommending anything.
Solutions are designed for your actual resources and capacity — not for a Fortune 500. Practical, implementable, right-sized for where you are now.
The goal is your independence. I build internal capacity so your team can sustain what we build together long after our engagement ends.
I measure what we commit to. Every engagement includes clear success metrics and regular check-ins to assess progress and adjust course.
Cecil brings the rare combination of executive credibility and genuine care for the organizations and people he serves. He doesn't just advise — he builds alongside you.
// From the field
Who I Serve
Whether you're a founder figuring out your first hire or a nonprofit board navigating a leadership transition, I meet you where you are.
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Owner-operated businesses with 5–250 employees navigating growth, HR complexity, leadership development, or strategic planning. Executive-level thinking without the overhead.
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Mission-driven organizations that need operational rigor to match their ambition — from someone who led one of California's top-awarded regional councils for eight years.
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Early-stage and growth-phase entrepreneurs — especially BIPOC and women-owned businesses — looking to access corporate markets, sharpen positioning, and build sustainable models.
Every engagement starts with a conversation. Tell me where you are and where you want to go — and we'll figure out if I'm the right partner to help you get there.