There are many companies that specialize in each and every aspect you need to run your business. And now, for the first time, a company is here to help you do ALL OF IT!
Why Galactica Management?
Many companies specialize in each and every aspect you need to run your business.
There are law firms, accounting firms, tax specialists, technology providers, marketing firms and other services to help with the individual parts of what you need.
However, law firms can’t help with technology.
Do HR professionals know when to expand your marketing, open a new location, or how to handle your corporate structure to ensure maximum profitability and tax advantages?
Accounting firms can’t and shouldn’t review contracts to see if they legally meet your needs.
People running your payroll are not usually the best at doing your income tax returns.
Each require special knowledge.
Our Founder
Dan Gievers
Dan Gievers, our founder, has been a C-suite executive and Board consultant for more than 10 years and an accounting and finance professional for more than 30 years. He has helped all sizes of companies from the smallest startups to multi-billion dollar publicly traded companies. He has handled small specific projects to providing process improvement for companies with 20,000 employees. He specializes in manufacturing, including for aerospace and defense, furniture, and electronics industries. Also in building products distribution and retail experience. He has managed all departments including Accounting/Finance, Marketing, IT, HR, Sales, Production, opes management, including percent-completion accounting, supply chain management, Board Advisory and executive Management. In short, he has started his own businesses and helped many more realize their goals…he can do the same for you.
Dan has an undergraduate degree in finance and real estate from the University of Southern California, an MBA form Chapman University, and a Master’s in Accountancy. He also holds professional certifications from the Institute of Management Accountant – CMA – Certified management Accountant, and CSCA – Certified in Strategic and Competitive Analysis.
Human Resources
Georgia Rodriguez
Georgia Rodriguez has dedicated her work to the helping of others. Her degree in Psychology helps her focus on helping people. Too often Human resource professionals forget that their job is to take care of their people. Georgia has used her knowledge to assist with a multitude of HR needs from managing conflict, creating employee handbooks that mee state and local requirements, set up benefits, recruiting, and assist in the interview and onboarding of candidates. In short, she has been able to help companies do exactly what you would need HR to do…
Payroll
Ruth Oti
Ruth Oti has been handling payroll for more than 25 years. She has worked with ADP, Gusto and a number of other payroll systems. She has also set up payroll accounts and handled payroll tax reporting in a large number of states. Her last position was to handle the payroll of a publicly traded company with over 650 employees in 17 states.
Legal
John Hallisey
John Hallisey brings a wealth of experience in providing legal counsel to boards of directors and senior management, leading legal teams across various areas. His expertise includes contract management, privacy law, intellectual property law, corporate governance and securities matters, government investigations, mergers and acquisitions, commercial transactions, employment and labor relations, and litigation management. Before joining Galactica Management, John served as general counsel for companies in Connecticut, Florida, and California, demonstrating comprehensive knowledge of U.S. law and familiarity with some foreign jurisdictions.
John’s legal career began as a trial lawyer, where he defended corporate clients in numerous trials involving negligence, product liability, construction, and insurance matters, including coverage issues. He also gained significant experience working in-house as coverage and high-exposure claims counsel for a major insurer.
In addition to his law degree from Western New England University, John holds degrees in physics from the College of the Holy Cross and mechanical engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute.
Accounting
David Caudill
David Caudill has more than 25 years of accounting experience, including Big 4. He has worked for most every need an organization can have. He also has government accounting as well as public accounting experience. He has led large teams to handle large accounting and audting and forensic projects. Let his experience and knowledge help you handle your complex needs!
International Trade Compliance / Logistics
Ronnie Balliram
Ronnie Balliram has handled domestic and international logistics for more than 10 years. During this time, he has developed very strong knowledge of the customs codes and processes, handled all paperwork for any size shipping, and has a network of warehouses and contacts who can successfully handle logistics issues within the US and North America, Asia and Europe. He has helped clients from AutoZone, Fanatics, and others to ensure their logistics chains supplied all that was needed.
Marketing
Amy Cinnamon
Amy is an accomplished and results-driven marketing executive with a passion for building and leading high-performing marketing teams. With over 20 years of experience in the sales and marketing industry, Amy has a proven track record of delivering innovative and data-driven marketing solutions that align with business objectives. She has a deep understanding of market dynamics, customer insights, and industry trends.
Amy is known for her strategic mindset, entrepreneurial spirit, and ability to leverage emerging technologies to create impactful marketing campaigns. She is dedicated to staying ahead of the curve in the ever-evolving marketing landscape and consistently seeks out opportunities for innovation and growth.
Driven by a passion for transforming businesses through strategic marketing initiatives, Amy along with her team of experts is committed to delivering exceptional results for our valued clients. Her collaborative approach fosters cross-functional teamwork and enables the marketing department to work seamlessly with sales, product, and other teams to deliver a unified customer experience.