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Mike Mitchell

Founder & Managing Partner

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Mike Mitchell is a dynamic entrepreneur and executive with 30 years of leadership and management. Notable achievements include pioneering the ReStore retail chain the local Habitat affiliate, co-developing an AI tool to improve decision making, and co-founding SWAP.

Mike's career embodies his passion for leadership, innovation, and change.

As co-founder of SWAP, Mike worked with a team of engineers to create a technology that allows sharing of staff across nonprofits. Learn more at www.swapshare.org.

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Currency of Freedom (coming late 2025) is a self-improvement platform at the intersection of self and economics, current events, and philosophy.

Learn more at www.currencyoffreedom.us.

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Tino Chow

Advisor - Branding

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Tino Chow comes into branding with an unexpected background. As a former military officer in the Singapore army who went to art school, Tino discovered his niche by combining his experience in operations with creativity. He works with companies and startups to leverage the power of brand strategy, design thinking, and design doing in order to maximize their position in their market. 

Before starting Giant Shoulders, Tino spent over a decade building creative cultures and collaborative teams with agencies in New York and startups in Silicon Valley. Tino holds a design degree from Rhode Island School of Design, and an Adjunct Professor at Brown University. He frequently gives talks on branding and design thinking and is a TED Fellow.


Lisa Fagan

Advisor - Business Intelligence, Analytics, Finance and Market Analysis

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Lisa Fagan is a seasoned strategy and analytics consultant with over 25 years of helping organizations make sense of their data and make smarter decisions. With a background in business intelligence, sales operations, market analysis and strategic planning, she’s worked closely with leadership teams to guide priorities, improve performance, and support long-term goals. Advised CEO and executive leadership teams for multi-billion dollar corporations.

Known for being both a thoughtful collaborator and practical systems thinker, Lisa helps clients see the story behind the numbers and use that insight to take action. Whether it's planning for the future, measuring progress, or solving tough problems, she brings clarity, collaboration, and a steady hand to every project, helping clients move towards impact.


Kristopher Madore

Advisor - Law

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Kristopher Madore is a practicing attorney who offers limited scope representation, fractional general counsel services, and consulting to tax exempt organizations and social enterprises.  Kristopher is licensed to practice law in MD, DC, and PA, has an MBA and MSM, and is a licensed nonprofit consultant.  Kristopher also has developed databases and cloud software and spent 9 years as a consultant and Director of Operations of a Baltimore-area IT managed service provider.