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People Are Working In Different Ways

Mary Cook is the Managing Director at Salo LLC, a staffing and consulting firm which specializes in driving business outcomes in finance, accounting and human resources. Being in the staffing and recruiting industry, allows Mary to see firsthand how finding talent has become a major challenge for everyone, regardless of the business they are in. […]

Salo LLC

Salo is the leader in driving business outcomes in finance, accounting and human resources by strategically placing senior-level professionals on a project or interim basis, as well as finance and accounting search services. Founded in 2002, our award-winning firm has offices in the Greater Chicago and Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul regions.

Mary Cook

In my current role at Salo, I help connect people and ideas to have a positive impact. We make connections that solve problems and evolve business. The culture in which we work is collaborative and focused on finding creative new ways to elevate people and business performance. We align talent with work that fuels their […]

Jack Lavin

Jack Lavin is the sixth President and Chief Executive Officer of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce since the organization’s founding in 1904. He has more than thirty years of financial and management experience in both the public and private sectors. Throughout his career, Jack has focused on economic and business development in order to create […]

Brian Liston

Brian co-founded Seed CX and currently serves as President and COO. Prior to Seed CX, Brian worked at Red Sea Ventures, an early-stage fund in New York, Accenture Consulting and Skype. He holds a B.S. in Economics & Finance, focus in Mathematics & Statistics from University College Dublin (Ireland) and a Master of Finance from […]

Stephanie Klein

Stephanie is a proven fin-tech executive with a successful track record building and scaling online consumer lending businesses. Stephanie is currently CEO of Braviant Holdings, a fast-growing alternative lender that uses proprietary technology and machine learning to improve credit access for non-prime consumers. Stephanie was previously a Managing Director at Springleaf Financial focused on digital […]

John Sweeney

Persuasive leader and hands-on builder of equity for publicly traded companies, private equity concerns and law firms with direct P&L responsibilities ranging from $6.5mm to $775mm with EBITDA of $2mm to $54.5mm. Driver of organic double digit revenue growth annually in 5 different companies. In depth experience managing talent, operations, marketing, finance and administration. Market […]

Do What Is Right For The Customer

Jared Kaplan is the CEO of OppLoans, an online consumer finance platform aimed at consumers that lack access to traditional financing. OppLoans looks at where a client can get the best lender service and where they fit best based on their risk profile – even if that isn’t OppLoans. Kaplan takes customer service very seriously. […]

Harry Gray

Harry is President of AVT and Operating Committee Chairman at Clock Spring NRI. CS-NRI is the high-performance critical infrastructure company, and the world’s leading manufacturer of highly engineered products for the repair of pipe-based critical infrastructure, as well as leader in valves and metal gasket technologies. Previously, he was appointed to CEO/COO/GM roles in the […]

DeAnn O’Donovan

Real investment. Real impact. These two themes highlight the performance that AHP SERVICING brings to investors and borrowers, as well as the culture and leadership she brings to the oversight of her 21-person team. With more than 20 years of experience leading profit centers, overseeing workout plans and corporate strategy, O’Donovan is primed to change […]