Leading Enterprise Architecture Consulting Experts 2025

Juan Luis Garrido is a DEI Project Consultant at Center Desk Consulting whose work bridges strategy, facilitation, and communication to help organizations design more equitable, human-centered experiences. In his current role, he supports nonprofit and corporate clients in deepening their diversity, equity, and inclusion commiments through participatory methods, co-created initiatives, and systems-level thinking. With a background that spans nonprofit leadership and social impact consulting, he is known for his ability to build trust across sectors and center lived experience in meaningful, actionable ways. Juan Luis holds a Master of Design in Strategic Foresight and Innovation from OCAD University, where his graduate research explored the role of joy as a critical resource for practitioners in social change work. His work reflects a deep belief that joy, care, and imagination are not distractions from equity work, but vital components of its sustainability and impact.

Adam Czeczuk is the Head of Consulting Services at Think Beyond, specializing in Salesforce platform implementations across industries such as education, automotive, finance, and IT services. With over a decade of experience in business development, team leadership, and project management, Adam has a strong track record of driving business growth and delivering scalable solutions. Adam holds 15 Salesforce certifications, along with Scrum Master and ITIL Foundation. His expertise lies in aligning Salesforce solutions with business objectives, leveraging AI to enhance customer experiences, and managing complex software projects. Adam’s leadership is centered on building teams and optimizing processes to achieve long-term success.

I help businesses make more money from their digital channels by fixing how they show up online. That includes SEO, lead generation, paid ads, and using AI when it actually helps. I’ve worked with companies across North America, from local service businesses to SaaS and fintech startups. I've been quoted or featured in SEMrush, Content Marketing Institute, and Databox. I’m happy to share insights that are practical and straight to the point.

Mark MacDonald is a seasoned strategist and creative with 4 decades of expertise in powerful Branding and Marketing Communication based on reliable research. He's the go-to guide for effective church communication, branding, and logos. As a bestselling author, engaging speaker, and founder of BeKnownforSomething.com, Mark empowers church leaders to communicate with impact.

As a seasoned freelance SEO expert with over 13 years of experience, I specialise in enhancing online visibility and driving organic traffic for diverse clients across various industries. My expertise encompasses comprehensive keyword research, on-page and off-page optimisation, technical SEO audits, and the development of data-driven strategies aligned with clients' business objectives. I have a proven track record of achieving top search engine rankings, increasing website traffic, and improving conversion rates through ethical and innovative SEO practices. My proficiency with industry-standard tools such as Google Analytics, SEMrush, and Ahrefs enables me to deliver actionable insights and measurable results. Committed to staying abreast of the latest SEO trends and algorithm updates, I ensure that my clients maintain a competitive edge in the ever-evolving digital landscape. My strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and dedication to excellence make me a valuable asset to any organisation seeking to enhance its online presence and achieve sustainable growth.

I’m Cristy Verdeja Zaldívar—a strategic communications and marketing leader with over 15 years of experience transforming how brands connect, grow, and lead. As CEO of Pointe Connect, I consult for companies across industries—from nimble startups to global Fortune 500s—offering high-level strategy rooted in clarity, creativity, and results. I specialize in diagnosing challenges, crafting messaging that resonates, and building marketing and communications frameworks that drive real business impact. Known for my sharp instincts and innovative thinking, I’m the person teams call when they need to elevate their brand, reset their approach, or navigate complexity with confidence. My expertise spans corporate communications, PR, digital strategy, crisis and issues management, and multicultural marketing. I’ve advised industry giants, led global campaigns, and built cross-functional teams that deliver. I’m a bilingual storyteller (English/Spanish + conversational French) with a global mindset and a deep belief in the power of connection. Whether I’m guiding an executive team or rolling up my sleeves with a small business owner, I bring vision, structure, and momentum to every engagement.

Hailey Widrig, founder of Art Partners Advisory, is a seasoned art advisor and appraiser specializing in 20th-21st Century Fine Art and Photography. With over 15 years of experience in the art world, Hailey has analysed thousands of artworks from galleries, artists and auction houses on behalf of clients. A member of Association of Professional Art Advisors and an accredited member of the Appraisers Association of America, she provides USPAP-compliant art appraisals for insurance, donations and estates. Hailey is the only art advisor holding these qualifications in Paris, France, where she has lived since 2014. Her unique position in the art market allows her to work with private collectors and corporate clients to build and maintain some of the most significant art collections in Europe and abroad. Hailey is fluent in both English and French languages.

An impassioned Career Transition Coach who spent more than 20 years working in the recruitment industry and now dedicates my focus on helping my clients navigate important career decisions. When it comes to a person’s career, everyone has a unique need or challenge, therefore, I design a bespoke solution around my clients need, applying an approach that maybe a blend of advisor, consultant, coach, and or mentor. I have collaborated with clients across all industries and job levels, from youth to graduates to executive level, providing 1:1 Career Coaching, Outplacement Support and Career Skills Development workshops. My focus is to collaborate with my clients across the following key areas: Discover, develop a plan and guide on how to execute one’s plan, imparting knowledge, providing practical advice and the necessary tools to assist in aligning to the market expectations, making the individual aware of what to expect and how to prepare for the necessary career transition. “Helping one person might not change the world, but it can change the world for one person”. This quote resonates firmly within my values, where I strive to make a positive difference everywhere possible. In addition to running Career Management Consultancy, in January 2024 I was appointed as an International Career and Transition Coach for Africa, for IMPACT Group a global coaching firm providing relocation, outplacement and leadership development programmes, where I provide career consulting to relocating spouses as well as cross-cultural and integration/transition coaching for employees and their families.

I’m Daniel (He/Him), and I’m the Founder of The Courage Collective. My experience includes work in Entrepreneurship, Venture Capital, Tech, Consulting, Education, and the Nonprofit Sector. I care deeply about humanizing the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion conversation, bringing impactful ideas to life, and creating meaningful, memorable, and transformational experiences with & for others.

Helping businesses scale, grow their brand, and navigate the competitive landscape. - Work with clients to understand their needs and provide feedback, assist them in establishing managerial expertise and improving business processes - Analyze market data to gain insights into the marketplace and identify opportunities, threats, and growth areas - Conduct market research to understand customer trends and needs and develop effective overall marketing strategies - Utilize various media and digital platforms according to customer demographics and preferences to reach a broader audience base - Crafting promotional materials, such as brochures, advertisements, and other marketing tools, to increase brand familiarity and recognition among target audiences - Establishing connections with prospective clients and partners to ensure alignment in achieving business goals - Setting objectives for marketing projects and monitoring performance metrics against those benchmarks as part of the decision-making process - Tracking changes in digital technology, consumer behaviors, platforms, etc., to adjust existing strategies or create new ones as necessary - Overseeing budgets for marketing efforts to guarantee cost-effectiveness over time while maximizing results across channels - Analyzing key data points such as engagement numbers and website analytics to measure successes or areas of improvement for future marketing initiatives - Composing comprehensive reports on campaign results with recommendations on how best to move forward with new strategies informed by data analysis

I am the founder of BeastBI GmbH, a digital consultancy specializing in digital marketing. Whether it's marketing analysis, restructuring, or migration. We focus on optimize marketing budgets and improve ROIs. HubSpot and Google Ads certified and partner. With over a decade of experience across CRM, Paid Ads, SEO, (B2B) leadgen and marketing analysis, I combine technical know-how with a deep understanding of marketing & business strategy. I work and lead a remote team, scaled international campaigns. I also support companies as interim head of marketing and similar positions.

CEO at launchOptions. With 10+ years of practical experience in leading and delivering software projects, I help companies scale through automation, IT outsourcing, and digital transformation. I work with clients across Europe and the Middle East, building long-term partnerships through dedicated development teams and process-oriented delivery. My approach is hands-on, business-driven, and grounded in understanding what actually creates value, both for companies and their customers.

Chris Sheehy is a Certified Google Ads Partner and member of Google Ads Advisors, with agency partnerships including BigCommerce, BrightLocal, SEMrush, Shopify, Squarespace, and Wix. Based in Rhode Island, he has specialized in Search Engine Optimization (SEO), digital marketing, and pay-per-click (PPC) advertising since 1997, serving small to medium-sized trade, service, manufacturing, and nonprofit organizations. Achievements: > Top-5 Startup Business in New England - Mass High Tech > Top Tech Entrepreneur - GoLocalProv > Top Web Development Firm - Providence Business News (PBN) > 5X Best Places to Work RI - PBN Educational Contributions: > Created and instructed continuing education courses in digital marketing and SEO at Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) > Served as technical and curriculum advisor for New England Tech University’s bachelor’s program in website design Media Features: Chris’s expertise has been featured on major networks such as ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC business news segments. He has been a subject of entrepreneurial studies at Columbia University and Johnson & Wales University and cited by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). His published work appears in Search Engine Journal, Polaris Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) of Rhode Island, Beyond.com, MarketingProfs.com, MOPAR Masters Magazine, Rhode Island Small Business Journal, RI Creative Magazine, SocialMediaToday.com, and others. He has also been quoted or referenced by Forbes, Unkorked, Databox, and highlighted in the Wall Street Journal and Yahoo Small Business Advisor, among various trending articles on Bing, Google, and LinkedIn News. Speaking Engagements: Chris regularly speaks at academic institutions including the University of Rhode Island (graduate studies), RISD (continuing education), and New England Tech University (undergraduate and graduate studies). He has presented to professional organizations such as the American Marketing Association, Polaris MEP of Rhode Island, Sail America, SailTime Franchise, Search Engine Marketing New England, SCORE, the Small Business Administration, and various trade and business groups. Personal Interests: Outside of his professional work, Chris enjoys rebuilding muscle-car era carburetors and working on his old car in his garage. Top Skills: Executive Leadership, Operations Management, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Pay Per Click (PPC), Operational Improvement

Deborah Forrister is the co-founder and Business Growth Strategist at Envoca Search Marketing. Since 2002, she has been working with service-based businesses, igniting year-over-year growth by identifying lucrative opportunities and critical gaps in marketing.