This month Mary interviews Henry Kutarna, an experienced business executive and mentor. He is Chair of a private family investment fund concentrating on manufacturing and real estate. His investments are mainly in real estate and manufacturing. He has also personally capitalized twenty-two early stage technology deals.

He has been a Deputy Minister of Economic Development, President of the Saskatchewan Diversification Corporation, and a Deputy Minister of Social Services. 

He is a private mentor and executive coach. He owns The Executive Advisor, a consultant group working with corporations and not-for-profit organizations in executive coaching, advisory services, board governance, deal making, and other business development. He has served on numerous private and public boards, as well as on many not for profit and charitable boards. He has served as a chair, member, and advisor to many large and small not for profits.

His most recent start-up is The Catholic CEO a business mentoring service for a fast-growing segment, that of business owners who want to be Catholic and successful in business. This business is a family business with HQ in Houston.