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ForwardShare Network programs

Every program in this pillar, matched to a function and a stage.

52 programs

52 programs

Product Operators Who've Scaled B2B SaaS – and Have the STAR Cases to Prove It.

13 STAR-verified PM operators with B2B SaaS experience in the FSV Network. See their actual outcomes before you match. 48-hour matching SLA.

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Forward STAR Expert Operators

214+ pre-vetted expert operators in the Forward STAR network. Fractional CXOs, GTM leaders, and board-ready operators matched to your growth stage.

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Product Engineering Expert Operators

Pre-vetted product and engineering expert operators for early to growth-stage startups. VP Eng, Head of Product, and technical leaders deployed in days — not months.

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Strategic Advisors – Expert Operators in Strategy

Strategic advisory with operator credibility. Forward Share Ventures matches founders with expert operators who've executed the strategies they advise on.

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Sales + Revenue Expert Operators

Sales and revenue expert operators for startups building or rebuilding their GTM motion. VPs of Sales, CROs, and revenue leaders matched by stage.

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Marketing + Brand Expert Operators

Marketing and brand expert operators for Series A–C startups. CMOs, Heads of Marketing, and brand leaders with operator track records in B2B growth.

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People + Talent Expert Operators

People, talent, and HR expert operators for high-growth startups. CHROs, Heads of People, and talent leaders who've scaled teams from 10 to 500+.

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Finance + CFO Expert Operators

Finance and CFO expert operators for pre-Series B to Series C companies. Fractional CFOs with documented fundraise, audit, and scale experience.

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Chief of Staff Expert Operators

Chief of Staff expert operators who create CEO operating leverage. Matched to founders who need execution infrastructure, not just a scheduler.

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No Marketing Team? Andre Delaire Builds Brand and Pipeline Simultaneously

Early-stage companies with no internal marketing function need an operator who can build the brand, run the content engine, and source pipeline at the same time

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Preparing for Your First Head of Sales – Andre DeRussy

Hiring your first VP Sales too early – or without the right infrastructure – is one of the most expensive mistakes a founder makes. Andre DeRussy builds the fou

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Scaling Engineering Teams at Series A–C – Dwayne King

Dwayne King scales engineering teams at Series A–C. Fractional VP Eng and advisory engagements for founders at the talent-to-architecture inflection.

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Positioning and Market Design – Frank Cho

Frank Cho advises on positioning, competitive framing, and go-to-market design for B2B founders with category-creation ambitions.

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Product Roadmap Misaligned With Revenue? Jess Fredican Fixes It

When engineering ships but sales can't close, the product roadmap needs a reset. Jess Fredican rebuilds product-revenue alignment for B2B SaaS companies at Seri

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Building Customer Success From Scratch – Kerin Smollen

No CS function, growing churn, and an account management team that is reactive rather than proactive? Kerin Smollen builds the customer success foundation in 90

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Media and Content Strategy Advisory – Lesley Goldman

Lesley Goldman builds media and content strategies for B2B brands — advisory for CMOs and founders building earned-media flywheels at scale.

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Scaling Engineering Culture Without Breaking It – Martín Sagastume

The engineering culture that makes a 10-person team exceptional rarely survives headcount growth. Martín Sagastume helps engineering leaders preserve what matte

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Growth Strategy and Operational Execution – Navi Kang

Growth strategy without operational execution is a slide deck. Navi Kang bridges both – advising on the strategy and ensuring the team can execute against it at

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Chief of Staff Advisory – Okthalia Adam

Okthalia Adam brings Chief of Staff operator experience to founders building their CEO operating infrastructure. Advisory and fractional engagement options.

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Enterprise Sales Motion Build – Seann Bishop

Seann Bishop builds enterprise sales motions for B2B startups moving upmarket. Advisory for founders transitioning from founder-led to enterprise sales.

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Scaling AI Speech Understanding to Production – Tarek Zaghloul

Taking AI speech models from promising demos to production scale requires more than engineering. Tarek Zaghloul has done it – and advises teams navigating the s

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Venture Cofounding Advisory – Vish Rao Dumpeti

Vish Rao Dumpeti advises founders on venture architecture, cofounder structure, and capital strategy. Founder of Forward Share Ventures.

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Fractional Product Marketing for B2B SaaS – Expert Operators, Not Agencies

A fractional product marketing operator is not an agency or consultant. They are someone who has owned the PMM function, built the messaging architecture, launc

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Product Operators Who've Built What You're Building.

14 STAR-verified Product Management operators in the FSV Network. Matched in 48 hours. Available for advisory, consulting, or embedded fractional roles.

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No CFO at Series B? Ace Tarakchian Covers the Gap

Series B founders operating without a CFO face board pressure, messy financials, and fundraise risk. Ace Tarakchian steps in as a fractional CFO to close that g

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Series B CFO Expert Operator – Ace Tarakchian

Ace Tarakchian is a 5-star finance expert operator at Forward Share Ventures. Fractional CFO for Series B companies preparing for fundraises, board reporting, a

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Series B Fundraise Preparation – Ace Tarakchian

Ace Tarakchian has supported seven Series B rounds. He prepares the financial model, board materials, and data room so founders walk into investor meetings read

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Category Positioning and GTM Narrative – Andre Delaire

Andre Delaire develops the positioning and GTM narrative for companies defining a new category – or repositioning into an existing one. He has taken three compa

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CMO Expert Operator – Brand + GTM – Andre Delaire

Andre Delaire runs the full marketing stack as a fractional CMO – brand positioning, content engine, paid channels, and pipeline attribution – for companies bui

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GTM Motion Not Converting? Andre DeRussy Has Fixed It – Twice

When pipeline stalls and close rates drop, the GTM motion itself is usually the problem. Andre DeRussy diagnoses and rebuilds revenue motions for post-Series A

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Building a Sales Motion From Scratch – Andre DeRussy

Before you hire a VP Sales, you need a sales motion. Andre DeRussy builds the ICP definition, outbound playbook, qualification framework, and first-rep profile

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VP Engineering Expert Operator – Dwayne King

Dwayne King serves as a VP Engineering expert operator for growth-stage companies that need experienced technical leadership without the timeline or cost of a f

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Product Design as a Strategic Capability – Faz Besharatian

Most growth-stage companies treat product design as execution. Faz Besharatian shows founding teams how to use design as a strategic capability that drives rete

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Strategic Advisory for Series B–C Companies – Frank Cho

At Series B and C, the strategic decisions compound – market positioning, competitive response, and expansion sequencing. Frank Cho advises founding CEOs naviga

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Product Leadership Expert Operator – Jess Fredican

Jess Fredican is a 5-star product management expert operator at Forward Share Ventures. Fractional Head of Product for companies in transition, scaling, or rebu

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Product-Led Growth Architecture – Jess Fredican

Jess Fredican designs the PLG motion for B2B SaaS companies transitioning from sales-led to product-led – activation design, expansion mechanics, and the produc

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AI Transformation Stalled? John Rozelle Unblocks It

Most AI transformation efforts stall not from lack of technology – but from organizational and strategic gaps. John Rozelle identifies the real blocker and buil

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Board Prep + Series B Narrative – John Rozelle

John Rozelle helps founders prepare for Series B investor conversations – narrative, positioning, financial model framing, and board dynamics that determine whe

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Strategic Advisory Expert Operator – John Rozelle

John Rozelle has advised 30+ VC-backed companies through inflection points – board dynamics, positioning pivots, and organizational design. Strategic advisory f

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Creating CEO Operating Leverage – Kenya Reynolds

When the CEO is the company's biggest bottleneck, a Chief of Staff expert operator creates the operating infrastructure that frees them to work on the business.

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Chief of Staff Expert Operator – Kenya Reynolds

A Chief of Staff expert operator frees a CEO from the operational load that prevents strategic focus. Kenya Reynolds steps in to run the operating system the CE

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Build Your CS Playbook in 90 Days – Kerin Smollen

Kerin Smollen builds the customer success playbook – onboarding sequence, health scoring, QBR template, escalation protocol – for B2B SaaS companies that need a

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VP Engineering Expert Operator – Neil Bhay

Neil Bhay serves as fractional VP Engineering for companies that need senior technical leadership – architecture decisions, team structure, and engineering cade

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Scaling an Engineering Team After Series A – Neil Bhay

Series A engineering teams often break under growth – interview loops that do not hire, processes that slow shipping, and a culture that is not built for 30+ en

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GTM and Growth Advisory – Seann Bishop

Seann Bishop advises growth-stage founders on GTM strategy, channel mix, and the transition from product-led to sales-led motion as companies scale past $5M ARR

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AI Product Engineering Advisor – Tarek Zaghloul

Tarek Zaghloul advises product engineering teams building AI-native systems – from architecture decisions to production scaling – with experience scaling ML-pow

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AI Workforce Transformation Program – Twanya Hood Hill

Twanya Hood Hill is a 5-star People + Talent expert at Forward Share Ventures. She designs and runs AI workforce transformation programs – reskilling architectu

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CHRO Expert Operator – Twanya Hood Hill

Twanya Hood Hill serves as fractional CHRO for companies that need People & Talent executive leadership – hiring architecture, comp design, and culture infrastr

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The STAR Credentialing Process | Forward Share Network

Only 214 of 400+ applicants cleared the Forward Share Network's STAR review. Learn what the vetting process covers and what the designation means for expert operators and the ...

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Expert Operator Programs for Accelerators & Cohort Programs

Bring STAR expert operators into your accelerator curriculum. Cohort-wide access for all founders and embedded engagement for your top companies – structured around your timeline.

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Channel Partner Co-Deployment | Forward Share Network

Agencies, EOS implementers, and consulting firms co-deploy expert operators through the Forward Share Network. Referral, co-sell, and white-label arrangements available.

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Portfolio Operator Programs | Forward Share Network for VC & PE Funds

Pre-vetted STAR expert operators deployed across your entire portfolio. Standing programs with preferred pricing and 48-hour placement for venture and private equity funds.

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