Welcome to 2024 at Austin Tech Connect.  In this episode Thom Singer sits down with long-time Austinite George Bonelli.  George moved to Austin 25 years ago with Motorola, and soon went out on his own to consult with companies on program and project management and growth. Along the way he started a shared asset sailboat company, and worked to help companies understand the complex and consultative sales process.  Today he is the managing director at Acceleratize, a boutique consultancy focused on helping aerospace, marine, and emergency services companies with growth.   In this episode he shares his eclectic career and an outlook on why being engaged in the community and building long-term relationships is both beneficial and fun.    About George Bonelli   George is a natural leader who thrives in challenging, ambiguous environments with a unique blend of sales, corporate, entrepreneurial, and consulting experience. George brings senior management-level skills, high EQ proven leadership, team-building experience, business acumen, and sound decision-making with energy and enthusiasm. George is a big fan of working in an environment that fosters creativity, integrity, dynamic decision-making, and excellence in business execution.   About Acceleratize   Acceleratize is a boutique consulting firm that will accelerate and prioritize your revenue enhancement, cost reduction, and operational effectiveness. We bring a deep bench of subject matter experts with decades of real-world problem-solving to quantify and address your mission-critical business problems.  Currently, we are focused on the aerospace, EVTOL, marine manufacturing & leisure, shared economy, and emergency services industries through consulting, fractional executive, and Senior and SME staffing services  

About Austin Technology Council

Austin Tech Connect is the official podcast of the Austin Technology Council.  ATC was founded in 1992 to help promote the growth of Austin technology companies and to help create more community in the growth tech ecosystem.  Today the organization is a leading organization and a major voice for the continued growth of tech in Central Texas.