
Michael Carlson
Finance Modeling, Vision, Compliance / Governance
Financial consultant and instructor advising internationally since 1993, with a focus on fiscal modeling across real estate, banking, bonds, insurance, public-private partnering and regulatory feasibility.
Full background
His instructional work covers finance modeling, corporate restructuring, REIT formation, cooperative trusts and feasibility, with a background spanning security, operations and international law.

Sergio Prendoné Pita
Global Council Leadership / Cooperative Governance
International business leader and attorney with more than 25 years of experience in executive leadership, corporate strategy, human resources, legal affairs and organizational transformation. He currently serves as CEO of Karimbatá Group and Fortaleza Real Estate, and as CEO and Chairman of Bebord Holding and Bebord Foods.
Full background
Earlier regional leadership roles at Mondelēz International (formerly Kraft Foods) and SC Johnson included mergers and acquisitions, business integrations and labor relations across Latin America. He holds a law degree from Universidad de Belgrano, Buenos Aires, and completed executive programs at Harvard Business School and Columbia Graduate School of Business.

Joshua Parrott
Global Council Fiduciary / Compliance / Governance
Has helped establish and develop Fintech Umbrella Financial Services. As a licensed Enrolled Agent, he brings in-depth knowledge of taxation, financial planning and compliance.

Matt Papke
Chief Aficionado Executive, Global Leadership Council
Biography to be added.

Jonathan Ditto
Business Technology, Diplomacy / Compliance
Brings an innovative mindset to emerging business platforms, manufacturing and project development, with government-relations experience across housing, finance, veterans and Native American industries.
Full background
His background includes more than two decades in large-scale organic horticulture and governmental logistics, including early adoption of LED lighting and sustainable development practices within those sectors.

Christian Alfredo Díaz Acosta
Coop / Global Council — Legal Advisory
Attorney with more than 20 years of experience across public and private sectors, with a specialized focus on regulatory compliance (ISO 37301) and anti-money laundering.
Full background
His background spans high-level judicial cooperation, legislative drafting and international negotiations, along with university-level instruction and media legal analysis.

Douglas K. Hocott
TECH/EDU Global Advisor
Executive program and portfolio leader for government, healthcare and technology initiatives, recognized for integrating governance, financial discipline and modern delivery frameworks.
Full background
He has provided executive leadership for health-related and mission-critical government programs and holds PMP, SAFe and ITIL certifications.

David Volpe
Executive Leader, Financial Strategist & Corporate Advisor
Veteran executive, corporate consultant and best-selling co-author with more than three decades of leadership across wealth management, venture strategy and organizational growth.
Full background
He co-owned a wealth management firm overseeing approximately $500 million in assets for nearly 30 years, and previously held Series 6, 7, 24, 63 and 65 securities licenses during his institutional finance tenure. In 2019 he established an independent technology advisory practice.

David Williams
Academy / Diplomacy
Entrepreneur, researcher and educator whose career spans four decades across nuclear engineering, real estate, international commerce, financial services, humanitarian development and governance research.

Thomas Lauerman
Founding Board Member / Regulatory & Government Affairs Executive
Brings more than 25 years of direct engagement with government bodies at every level, with a record of regulatory leadership within a highly regulated industry.

Stephen David Brookes
Development / Finance Advisory
Senior development and investment executive with more than four decades of experience across urban regeneration, infrastructure, commercial, residential and mixed-use developments.
Full background
His expertise covers strategic acquisitions, master planning, feasibility analysis, commercial structuring and delivery of multi-billion-dollar projects. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Wollongong and was a Certified Practicing Accountant from 1984 to 2017.
Proposed advisor

David Abecassis
Research & Development / Scientific Innovation & Sustainable Technologies
Under consideration — not yet appointed
Entrepreneur, inventor, scientific researcher and technology strategist whose work spans biotechnology, advanced materials, environmental science and sustainable development.
Full background
Founder and Director of Technology at Titan Bioplastics, LLC, and named inventor of U.S. Patent No. 11,097,322 B1. Within the proposed Research & Development vertical, Mr. Abecassis is being considered for a strategic advisory role focused on scientific research, emerging technologies, intellectual property evaluation and commercialization.
Profiles supplied for this developing council framework; roles and organizational arrangements remain subject to formal documentation.