Orchid Holistic Search

🌿 Founder of a boutique, high-impact executive search firm, personally billing $500K–$1M annually while leading a team dedicated to placing purpose-driven leaders in natural products, wellness, and sustainability. Partnering with conscious companies (🌱Startup - $500M) and Private Equity firms to build leadership teams that drive long-term success.

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Managing Director 
Head of Creative
VP Operations/COO
Head of Marketing
VP Sales
CMO
CFO

President

Blanco y Negro Sostenible

Connecting our community to their food, and to one another. One bite at a time.  Leading growth strategy for a 2.5 acre regenerative woman-owned farm, packaged goods, retail food and experiences business in the Cartago province of Costa Rica.

Vice President of Growth & Culture 

Regenerative Magic Retreats

Taking busy executives out of their comfort zones and into the wild, lush beauty of Costa Rican nature.  Curated groups will explore farming, food as medicine, nature and authenticity as sources of connection and community.  Filling our cup regenerates our own personal magic. ✨

Founder

Venteon Finance

Managed a split-desk (business development & recruitment). Specialized in accounting, finance and HR professionals for direct-hire and contract placement in the Metro Detroit - Ann Arbor areas. Pioneered new market segments of not-for-profit, education and healthcare. Implemented strategic marketing initiatives to grow and retain client base.

Sales & Recruitment Executive

Let’s find YOUR people! 💎🌺🔎

For a decade and a half, I have had the honor of stewarding conscious hiring for Natural CPG brands and manufacturers, Private Equity firms and other adjacent orgs doing good in the world. We build leadership teams that align with mission and fuel growth. At Orchid Holistic Search, we take on just a few searches at a time to go deep and get it right for our Clients. No mass emails. No bots. Just precision matchmaking for purpose-driven brands with an average time to fill of 36 days. ⚡️

🌿 Regenerative Hiring: Living on a farm in Costa Rica has reinforced what I’ve always known: growth thrives with care, diversity, and the right conditions. So do leadership teams.

✨ Beyond hiring, leaders need S P A C E to thrive. I curate wellness & personal growth retreats in Costa Rica for women in industry, giving founders and executives time to pause, realign with purpose, and lead with clarity. In 2023, I was honored with the New Hope Joy Award, nominated by retreat guests who found deep transformation & joy in these experiences.

Angela Marturano

Rockwall ISD

Highschool science teacher

Princeton ISD

Highschool Chemistry Teacher

Blyth Academy

College Educator

North Forney High School

Chemistry and Biology Teacher

Discovery Toys

-Achieved top team sales by using innovative selling strategies
-Attended public events to increase customer base and total sales

Independant Business Representative

Used AVID principles to assist K12 students in various subjects
Taught honors chemistry class to sophomores

AVID tutor/Honors Chemistry Teacher contract

The Neuro (Montreal Neurological Institute-Hospital)

•	Developed and implemented a research compliance program by performing lab audits according to SOPs and compliance guidelines
•	Educated researchers to resolve non-compliance issues associated to their laboratory and research
•	Developed a training session for new students on research compliance

Administration:
•	Managed the committee for neurological research proposals by preparing submission packages for committee members
•	Collaborated with internal University departments to ensure accurate submission standards
•	Submitted yearly budget to senior administration to ensure tracking of department expenses

Accomplishments:
•	Developed the first research monitoring program at The Neuro , part of McGill University Research Health Centers, which increased compliance.
•	Collaborated with IT to develop a compliance database using Microsoft Access, which improved reporting.

Research Compliance

Paladin Labs

•	Developed uniform training materials for product launches in Women’s and Men’s Health
•	Evaluated sales force's product and skill-based knowledge through effective testing
•	Conducted innovative workshops at National Sales Meetings on disease state, product knowledge and SPIN selling techniques
•	Collaborated with KOLs and Pharmaceutical Accrediting Organizations to develop a robust training program
Accomplishments:
•	Created the first training division for a specialty salesforce which improved company's ROI

National Sales Trainer

Solvay and Fournier Pharma

•	Applied creative selling techniques to promote products in Men and Women’s Health to pharmacists, Urologists, Endocrinologists, and Gynecologists 
•	Organized successful educational conferences for Urologists and Primary Care Providers
•	Communicated with team members to ensure proper follow up with health professionals
•	Analyzed sales and market data to create business plans and target lists
Accomplishments:
•	Ranked as top three medical representatives in total sales objectives, to qualify for the Standard Over Achievement Record Award
•	Earned top representative for a sell-in pharmacy contest on a new format of hormone replacement therapy

Pharmaceutical Sales Representative

STILL OPEN TO WORK! 

Highlights:
-Canadian military training -infantry 
-Top ranked pharmaceutical professional 
-Successful training professional 
-Trained in SPIN selling, ERP, CRM Platforms and Microsoft 365 and PowerApps

Accomplishments:
•	Ranked in top three medical representatives in total sales objectives, for the Standard Over Achievement Record Award

•	Won a sell-in pharmacy contest for a new format of a hormone replacement therapy product

•	Created the first training division for a specialty salesforce which improved company's ROI

•	Won two sales contests as Independent Representative for Discovery Toys by exceeding teams sales targets

•	Qualified for the final interview in Chick-Fil-A’s franchisee application process

•	Developed the first research monitoring program at The Neuro, part of McGill University Research Health Centers, which increased compliance.

•	Presented at the PRIMR conference on the development of a Microsoft Access Database on Research Monitoring

•	Designed a curriculum for an online high school science course with innovative learning strategies (Skills for Health)

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