The Circuit of Success Podcast with Brett Gilliland

Director of Investor Relations, Sixty West:

Michael Williams graduated from the University of Missouri with degrees in Finance and Economics. Williams started his career in sales consulting with a major manufacturing company before transitioning into operations management at a regional service provider.  At Sixty West, Williams started in asset management where he provided diligence on projects prior to development and monitored performance throughout the length of the projects. He then moved into Investor Relations before eventually becoming Director.  Williams educates clients, ranging from high-earning individuals and their advisors to Fortune 500 corporations and financial institutions, on the benefits of tax credits and other tax incentives and provides continued support through the life of the partnership.  Such incentives include Low Income Housing Tax Credits, Renewable Energy Tax Credits, Historic Rehabilitation, Historic Preservation, private land mitigation and conservation programs and Opportunity Zones.  He is also responsible for leading the Investor Relations team as they continue to see exponential growth.

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Brandon Rumbaugh is no stranger to challenge and adversity. After stepping on an IED in Afghanistan in 2012, he lost both of his legs and underwent months of rehab and treatments. But Brandon took that challenge head-on and turned it into self-motivation.

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Hannah Huesman is a Mental Performance Coach in the Philadelphia Phillies Organization. She also travels for speaking engagements on how training your mental skills can help ANY performer. Hannah has worked with the FDNY, MLB, Business executives, actors, and athletes of all ages. She is also the host of #MentalSweatMonday on Instagram (@hannahhuesman). This is a 1 minute video, posted every Monday, of tips & tricks to help you work on your mental game.

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Stacy is a thought leader in female empowerment and entrepreneurship. Before going out on her own as an entrepreneur, Stacy worked for 12 years in the academic world as a high school math teacher and earned Masters in both Administration and Counseling. In 2013, she founded Girls Dreaming Big, a tutoring and coaching company for teenage girls, which has impacted thousands of teen girls in the St. Louis area. In 2015, she started her second company, RISE Collaborative Workspace. Stacy has won awards and recognition for her work in the small business industry and is a frequent public speaker on the subject.

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Chris Zimmerman was named President and CEO of Business Operations / Alternate Governor for the Blues on June 16, 2014. He oversees all aspects of the Blues’ business operations, as well as Enterprise Center and the Blues’ role and interest in the Stifel Theatre.

Zimmerman, 54, comes to the Blues with more than 30 years of experience in sports, marketing, and business management. From 2006 to 2009, Zimmerman was President, CEO, and Alternate Governor of the Vancouver Canucks. During his tenure, Zimmerman led a number of key initiatives to create new revenue streams, expand the club’s digital presence, enhance community involvement, and develop innovative programs with the team’s corporate partners. He was also chosen to be a member of the NHL’s Business Advisory Council.

Prior to joining the Canucks, Zimmerman was with Nike for 11 years. He joined Nike in 1995 as North America Advertising Director and helped fuel a period of dramatic growth for the Nike brand. In 2000, Zimmerman was named General Manager of Nike Golf; he played a key role in repositioning the business by entering new product categories and leveraging relationships with Tiger Woods and the PGA Tour. In 2003, Zimmerman took charge of Nike’s hockey business as President and CEO of Nike Bauer Hockey, leading a dramatic turnaround that returned Bauer to the top spot in the hockey equipment industry.

Zimmerman began his career with Saatchi & Saatchi, one of the world’s top advertising agencies. During his 12-year tenure, he worked on marketing brands and growing revenues for such companies as Procter & Gamble, Nabisco, Tyson Foods, and Wendy’s. He was also a member of the agency’s Operating Board.

Over the last four years, Zimmerman served as President of Easton Sports (a leading supplier of baseball and hockey equipment), was a member of the Los Angeles Kings’ Business Advisory Group, and operated his own strategic consulting business.

Zimmerman played hockey at the University of Vermont, and he served as an assistant hockey coach at Babson College while working toward his MBA there.

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