Mr. Froner, was one of the youngest production and facility manager’s of Landmark Education responsible for more than 60 staff members. Mr. Froner has a legal background focusing on transactional contract law. Froner is an entrepreneur specializing in startups focusing in the mining and construction industry in Latin America. Additionally, Mr. Froner developed a company focusing on the agriculture marketplace in Western Africa. Currently, Froner is the CEO of GBT Global LLC with offices in the USA and Peru. Mr. Froner developed and designed a patented innovative tool which reduces the environmental footprint of heavy machines and provides added efficiency in the mining. These tools are produced in Peru and utilized all over the world. Froner specializes in representing corporations and brands entering the South American market as well as acting as a bridge for US companies to LATAM. He is a member of the Oxford Union and the Oxford and Cambridge Club of London, England. Mr. Froner, received his MA from Hunter College, City University of New York and his MBA from Oxford University in England.
Dr. Platkin is a public health advocate and health-tech innovator with a breadth of experience and expertise. Dr. Platkin is a Distinguished Lecturer at Hunter College, City University of New York and the Executive Director of the Hunter College NYC Food Policy Center, as well as a health expert and blogger featured on Everydayhealth.com and Active.com. Dr. Platkin has founded several companies, including: Diet Detective, a syndicated health, nutrition and fitness column. DietDetective.com appears in daily newspapers and media outlets around the US, has more than 500 articles and interviews on nutrition, food, and fitness; Integrated Wellness Solutions (IWS) which worked to develop corporate wellness initiatives including online health tools, as well as print related content to market health behavior change (e.g., BNSF Railroad, BCBS, United Healthcare, GM). IWS also worked with pharmaceutical companies (including Roche and Pfizer) creating digital strategies and tools to assist with patient behavior change. These programs included the first Registered Dietitian nutritional counseling via email; and Marinex, a forerunner in health consulting and media relations. Platkin founded The Health Lab to collaborate with innovators and entrepreneurs to create sustainable, commercially viable businesses that solve health-related problems. Platkin is the founder of the Food as Medicine Project.
Dr. Platkin is a co-founder and strategic adviser at Diversion Books, a leading eBook publisher. Platkin is also a real estate developer, attorney, and consultant. He received his undergraduate degree from Cornell University, a law degree from Fordham University, a Master of Public Health from Florida International University, and a Ph.D. in Public Health ffrom Florida International University.
Carlos Saavedra Carvo is a senior executive with 20 years of management experience. The scope of his experience includes marketing, sales, business development, operations, and IT. Mr. Saavedra is an expert at the monitoring of goals and objectives with successful results through leadership, teamwork, and motivation; always considering a participative leadership based on ethics and responsibility.
Mr. Saavedra’s skills include the radical increase in sales and or margin; development of multidisciplinary teams committed to goals and strong organization tides; difficult environment negotiation skills and fast environment adaptation. He is expertise is in finance, distribution, and sales. Mr. Saavedra has consulted for International Trucks Peru, Fotomagic, Derco, Acosa, Indumotora, HR Tractor, Dipo, Electralandia, Peru Desarrollo, and Engriete.com. He has also been employed as a director for Bina Ingenieria, a general manager for Cassa Concesionaria, a division manager for La Llave Sa. (Fadesa Group), a business manager for Gildemeister Corp (Ford – Hyundai), Empresas Polar as a marketing brand manager, and Incae (Cost Rica) as a marketing researcher. Mr. Saavedra has successfully developed projects all over the world, but specifically in Peru, Costa Rica, Venezuela, Colombia, the US and Canada.
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