About Us

Business and science are the top two motifs in the research-informed expertise at S4S—that of both senior and solutions partners. Durability of results is a constant goal.

For its own guidance and inspiration, S4S enjoys the vitality and solidity of an exceptional Board.

Senior Partners

The work of Scott Akenhead, CEO, interweaves three well-developed motifs. Scott was trained as a mathematical ecologist and has a record of accomplishments as a scientist, consensus builder and enterprise leader.

Stephen Geiger, Senior Partner, is a leader of results-focused collaboration among knowledge workers. Stephen’s achievements include many as an enabler of change through technology. His projects in improving knowledge work performance are increasingly linked to the sustainability strategies he crafts.

Meredith Kennedy, Partner, advocates and supports the building of durable enterprises.

Solutions partners

David Minicola helps enterprises pull optimal productivity from work and resources, be they scientific or business-related.

Elizabeth Gorla uses facilitation and coaching to strengthen the creative and ethical foundations beneath the contributions of key knowledge workers.

Graham Punnett brings leadership development skills that apply equally in business and science.