Our Team
Doug Mitchell
Douglas Mitchell is a distinguished executive and expert in the flooring construction industry, currently leading Custom Floors of STL. With a multifaceted career that spans flooring construction, technology, and consulting, Douglas brings a wealth of knowledge and strategic vision to his roles, making significant contributions across various sectors. His commitment to education and career readiness is exemplified by his involvement with ScholarPath, an innovative platform designed to help students navigate their educational and career pathways. Mitchell also leads Gateway City Consulting, a firm specializing in providing strategic advice and solutions to businesses across multiple industries. His expertise in operational management, business development, and strategic planning has helped numerous clients achieve their goals and optimize their operations. At Gateway City Consulting, Doug is known for his ability to analyze complex challenges and deliver actionable insights that drive sustainable growth.
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He is a respected figure in the Missouri wrestling community, known for his significant contributions as a coach, mentor, and advocate for the sport. With a lifelong passion for wrestling, Doug has dedicated much of his career to developing young athletes and promoting wrestling. He is characterized by his passion, dedication, and the lasting impact he has made on the sport and its participants.
Doug Mitchell
Doug Mitchell
Edenfield serves as executive director in the Application Modernization division of Dell Services. In this role, he is responsible for developing and delivering services and solutions to help customers reduce the cost of transitioning business-critical applications and data from legacy computing systems onto modern architectures, including the cloud. Prior to joining Dell, Brandon was the president and founder of Clerity Solutions, having started the company in 1994. Clerity was a leading global provider of application modernization and legacy system re-hosting solutions and software. Under his leadership, Clerity's customer base grew to include clients in all major countries, including some of the largest financial services ISVs and Fortune-class end users. Brandon has been working in the open/distributed and legacy IT systems community for over 28 years and is one of industry recognized thought leaders in enterprise application migration and modernization.
Brandon Edenfield
Bryan Lindsey
Lindsey is a seasoned executive gaming leader and a global entrepreneur. He spent the last 25 years in the hospitality, integrated resort and gaming industries. Most notably he was the President of Red Rock Resort capping off his 20 plus year career with Frank and Lorenzo Fertitta and their Red Rock Resorts Gaming Enterprise. Lindsey was instrumental in the local and National expansion of the conglomerate and actively involved with the openings of Green Valley Ranch Resort, Thunder Valley, Gun Lake, Red Rock and Graton Rancheria among numerous take-overs and renovation projects in the Las Vegas Valley.
Lindsey’s expertise shines through in finding Operational efficiencies and his strategic mindset creates considerable opportunities for organizations to drive profitability. Post his tenure at Red Rock Resorts, he was tapped by Wynn Resorts former CEO Matt Maddox to dive into their new operation at Encore Boston Harbor in Massachusetts. In the highly competitive market there, Lindsey led operational strategic initiatives and also was the driving force behind the Wynn Resorts new Wynn Rewards program. The program has now been adopted enterprise wide in North America has proven to be a significant reason for the organizations retention and net gaming improvements that continue to drive record performance for the Industry Leading Giant.
His passion for people and his ability to inject enthusiasm into any organization is what drives his entrepreneurial spirit. Every property Lindsey managed for the Red Rock Resorts organization over his tenure there quickly became the fastest growing and highest performing asset in the portfolio. Double digit revenue growth and massive increases in EBITDA is what Lindsey is known for.
Bryan Lindsey
Shawn Nixon brings more than 14 years of experience in the oil and gas business, which includes Drilling operations, business development, Operational process and financial management to his role as Global Chief Strategy Officer for Peatalk Corporation. He currently leads the Business Development and Global Strategy Divisions for the company. In his short tenure with the company, Mr. Nixon has been a huge driving force behind growing Peatalk’s portfolio of business to 15 billion. Before joining Peatalk Corporation, Mr. Nixon spent two years at a boutique brokerage and consulting firm, as a Managing Partner. Nixon took on the responsibilities for reviewing potential investments and developing comprehensive risk analysis reports. He assisted in auditing bank statements and financials for potential acquisitions, while monitoring several large investment deals from their inception to their completion. Working closely with his partners, he created revenue and expense projections that would be used to determine the viability of each deal. He was very instrumental in procuring over $400 million in underwriting and obtaining 4 billion in project management.
He also helped lead Schlumberger's business operations in Esso Papua New Guinea for EM technologies that enabled them to obtain a multi-million dollar contract with Exxon Mobil Corporation. He spent two years working with New Zealand and Icelandic government energy divisions to establish Schlumberger's drilling department in the geothermal market of New Zealand. Shawn graduated from the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville with a degree in Pre-law studies. Nixon is a member of The Society of Professional Engineers in Papua New Guinea and also a member of the Windsor Energy Group of the United Kingdom. He is currently scheduled to attend Oxford University, Said School of Business for their EMBA in International Business and Global Strategy.
Shawn Nixon
Shawn Nixon
Charlie Wilkinson
Charlie Wilkinson is a seasoned consultant and executive leader with over 24 years of dynamic experience across financial management, operational leadership, strategic planning, and communications. A dynamic leader who continually seeks new avenues for expansion and success, Charlie’s strategic insights have played a pivotal role in shaping multi-million dollar businesses operating in diverse and rapidly changing markets across ten states including Missouri, Arkansas, West Virginia, Florida, Massachusetts, Arizona, Nevada, and Illinois.
As the Founder and President of CWG Consulting, Charlie specializes in guiding senior leadership through complex challenges in corporate development, capital raising, M&A, and government affairs. In addition, Charlie's influence and expertise extend to his roles in the cannabis space. Charlie is currently an Executive Consultant of Greenlight, a large private multi-state cannabis operator in the U.S. with 36 retail licenses, 30 dispensaries, and 4 cultivation facilities. Charlie is also a Founding Partner of Fireball Cannabis, the official cannabis product of Fireball Whisky®.
Throughout his career, Charlie Wilkinson has embodied dedication, innovation, and profound business acumen. Charlie’s ability to drive growth, coupled with his commitment to fostering collaboration, has established his position as a trusted advisor and business visionary.
Charlie Wilkinson
Dr. Tom Muzzey
Dr. Tom Muzzey
Dr. Thomas Muzzey has 21 years of educational administrative experience. Serving as the Orchard Farm Superintendent since July 2013, he expanded PLTW courses at the high school level, to include Engineering, Biomedical and Computer Science and developed a partnership with Saint Charles Community college that led to an Early College program for junior and senior students. Dr. Muzzey engaged the community to create a strategic vision that led to the passage of an $18 million dollar bond issue in 2018, negotiated a Tax Increment Financing agreement that allowed the district to capture $8 million of new revenue over 7 years and successfully marketed and passed an $8.9 million dollar bond issue which allowed for the construction of a 26,000 sq. ft. early learning facility.
Previously Dr. Muzzey served as Superintendent of the Warren County School District, Assistant Superintendent of Hillsboro R-3 Schools and a Junior High Administrator. He began his educational career as an Intermediate/Junior High classroom teacher. Dr. Muzzey serves as the president of the Greater Saint Charles County Chamber of Commerce and is a board member of the Saint Charles City Economic Development Committee. He served as Chairman of the Education Plus Board of Directors and District President of the Missouri Association of School Administrators. Dr. Muzzey holds a Doctorate from Maryville University, a Master of Arts in Educational Administration, a Master of Arts in Teaching, and a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education.
Dr. Tom Muzzey