Founder
Richard
Kugblenu
Richard is a senior operations executive with over a decade of experience building the organizational infrastructure that enables leadership teams to lead effectively. Prior to founding CSC, he served as VP of Business Operations at CommonLit a high growth edtech SaaS company where he built the finance, HR, governance, and risk functions from the ground up. During his tenure, he launched the company’s first compensation program, developed an enterprise risk framework, and cut board meeting absences by 85% and accelerated key board decisions by a full quarter.
Prior to CommonLit, Richard served as Director of Operations & Communications at Chemonics International, functioning as Chief of Staff to the EVP overseeing a $500M+ business segment with 3,200 employees in 70 countries. He also provided strategic advisory and IT project management support to Treasury Department leadership at Booz Allen Hamilton. Richard holds a PMP certification and an Executive MBA at Emory University’s Goizueta.
Founder
Daniel
DeMarco
Daniel is a senior data architect leader with 10+ years of experience translating complex operational problems into scalable data and systems solutions. Most recently as Sr. Manager of Data Solutions at YMCA Retirement Fund, he led an org-wide data transformation unifying disparate systems into an automation-driven architecture, overhauling a reporting environment of 250+ reports, and building out a full data warehouse from the ground up. His focus has been eliminating manual work, surfacing the right information, and building sustainable systems. Before that, Daniel led data and analytics engagements at Avanade a Microsoft and Accenture joint venture where he modernized outdated business processes for enterprise clients.
He started his career at Deloitte, focused on technical design, agile adoption, and change management. Daniel holds seven Microsoft certifications spanning Azure, Power BI, and SQL, and a BS in Business Analytics and Information Technology from Rutgers University.