“CEO Advisor Inc, is an invaluable asset to me as a business owner. Mark Harstell's experience, insight, and guidance, his professionalism, and genuine concern for my success are why I strongly recommend Mark to any business owner, large or small."

 

President and CEO, Video Production Company

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CEO Advisors are available in your area and across the U.S.


Our CEO Advisors have experience with both major corporations and small entrepreneurial businesses.  Past experience includes years at McGraw-Hill Corporation, The Walt Disney Company, eToys.com, Digital River, Thomson Corporation, Saban Entertainment/Fox and others.  Education includes Masters Degrees in Business from top 10 business schools. Contact us today for more information.

 

Principals

 

Mark Hartsell, MBA, CEO/President     

 

Mark Hartsell has thirty years of experience with small businesses and Fortune 250 corporations.  He was most recently the founder, Chairman and CEO of Infocon America Corp., a software company that he funded, grew and sold to a NASDAQ company with a $2 billion market capitalization.

 

His prior experience includes Vice President of Sales & Marketing, Vice President/General Manager, Group Director of Consumer Products, Vice President of Operations and Vice President of Subscriptions Services with companies including McGraw-Hill, Film & Video, Thomson Corp., Saban Entertainment/Fox and Digital River.

 

Mark Hartsell attended the University of Maryland for undergraduate studies, has a Masters Degree in Business (MBA) from Loyola University, and a certification in Mergers & Acquisitions from the Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania.

 

Mark Hartsell is accredited by the Institute for Independent Business, an international accreditation organization specializing in serving small business owners and CEOs.  He is a Board member of the Tech Coast Venture Network, and a member of the Tech Council and Octane.

 

Theresa Caruso, MBA, Vice President/Sr. Consultant

    

Theresa Caruso has a wide range of business experience with both small and Fortune 50 companies.  Her experience includes Marketing Director, Account Director, Sr. Manager of Licensing and other positions with The Walt Disney Company, eToys.com, Sachs/Finley Advertising & Promotions and Thacher, Zades & Aubrey Advertising.

 

Theresa Caruso attended the University of Delaware for undergraduate studies and has a Masters Degree in Business (MBA) from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), a top ten business school.

 

Tucker B. Morgan, Associate

 

Tucker Morgan is an integral member of the CEO Advisor team working on key marketing initiatives and research projects. His prior work experience with such companies and organizations as the Republican Party and Parent Project, Inc. has allowed him the opportunity to utilize his key leadership and business skills.

 

Tucker has been awarded such top honors as the Hugh O'Brian Leadership Award, as well as a National Semi-Finalist in the National Public Speaking Competition. Tucker Morgan attended the University of California, Irvine.

 

CEO Advisors

 

John A. Hrastar, CEO Advisor - McLean, VA

 

John Hrastar is a CEO Advisor as a member of the CEO Advisor Network (www.CEOAdvisorNetwork.com), and the CEO/Founder of InterSource, which he founded in 1990.  InterSource (www.InterSource.net) is a CEO advisory company that focuses on the growth and successful exit strategies of small to mid-size businesses.

 

John Hrastar has over 20 years of experience in positions of management, leadership and ownership.  His background encompasses a variety of industries and growth companies.  He is a frequent speaker to business leaders and hosts an hour-long radio show called Business Destiny on the local Clear Channel station.

John Hrastar has a BS degree in Mechanical Engineering from the George Washington University and is currently a member of Mensa.

 

John is a member of the CEO Advisor Network, an integral part of the CEO Advisor, Inc. (www.CEOAdvisor.com). John is a specialist in small business CEOs and his clients range from small business owners to mid-size company CEOs.


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