With
Pisteyo
Consulting,
Navigating Gen AI &
AI Innovation,
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Pisteyo was founded on the belief that the transformative power of AI should be accessible and aligned seamlessly with the strategic goals of organizations.
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Our Why
At Pisteyo, we believe that the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) should be accessible and strategically aligned with the unique goals of every organization. Our journey began with a vision to bridge the gap between AI's vast potential and its practical application, ensuring businesses not only envision but also experience the tangible benefits of Generative AI. Founded by a team of technologists and business strategists, we specialize in making AI implementation smooth, impactful, and aligned with long-term success. Our mission is to redefine how organizations leverage AI, focusing on efficiency, innovation, and sustainable competitive advantage.

We are driven by the conviction that AI is more than just a technological trend; it is a catalyst for growth and a core element of modern strategy. By demystifying AI complexities and fostering seamless integration, we empower organizations to unlock new opportunities and evolve with the digital age. Our commitment to high-ROI, practical AI solutions ensures that our clients thrive amidst technological change. Through tailored consulting and strategic enablement, we are shaping a future where human ingenuity and intelligent technologies work hand in hand. This is our why—to transform possibilities into practical, transformative realities.
Ideas Are Sparked Through Collaboration
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Growing Team 🚀

Our team is the driving force behind our success, composed of seasoned experts who share a deep-seated passion for innovation in the realm of AI. Each member brings a unique blend of expertise, creativity, and a forward-thinking mindset, united by a common goal: to empower organizations through intelligent technology solutions. We are not just technologists; we are strategists who understand the importance of aligning AI initiatives with organizational goals and culture.

Our professionals come from diverse backgrounds, encompassing data science, AI research, business strategy, and industry-specific knowledge. This diversity fuels our ability to think outside the box, challenge conventional approaches, and deliver bespoke AI solutions that drive real business outcomes. We pride ourselves on staying ahead of the curve, constantly exploring the latest AI advancements and methodologies to ensure our clients benefit from the most innovative and effective strategies.
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2024

Launching the Innovation Lab

At the heart of Pisteyo's cutting-edge approach lies our Innovation Lab – a hub where imagination and technology converge to create the future of AI-driven business solutions. Here, in an environment that encourages boundless creativity and experimentation, our team collaborates closely with clients to co-develop groundbreaking AI applications. The Lab is more than just a research center; it's a think tank where we push the boundaries of what's possible with AI, experimenting with new algorithms, data models, and application frameworks.

Our Innovation Lab serves as a testament to our commitment to not just keeping pace with technological advancements, but actively shaping them. It's where we pilot high ROI GenAI initiatives, turning abstract concepts into practical, deployable solutions that directly impact organizational workflows and productivity. This collaborative and immersive space fosters a unique partnership model, allowing us to work alongside our clients, understand their specific challenges, and tailor AI solutions that are not only innovative but also perfectly aligned with their strategic goals.

Pisteyo’s team of management consultants and AI specialists, and industry experts dedicate themselves to the exploration and realization of AI's untapped potential.
An Idea Is Born
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Leadership
Team

Shawn Mills
Shawn Mills - CEO
CEO / Partner

Shawn Mills is the CEO/Partner at Pisteyo, where he guides organizations in leveraging AI to drive organizational innovation. As the founder of Lunavi, a leading technology consulting firm, Shawn has a proven track record of building successful companies from the ground up.

Under his leadership, Lunavi expanded to six offices and approximately 200 team members across North America, assisting over 300 SMBs and Fortune 500 companies in digital transformation. He strategically acquired seven companies, broadening Lunavi's reach and enhancing its services in sectors like SaaS, fintech, and healthcare.

Shawn's expertise in integrating companies, raising capital, and driving operational excellence was pivotal to Lunavi's growth. His focus on innovation has empowered clients to stay ahead of industry trends.

At Pisteyo, Shawn leverages his deep understanding of technology and strategy to position the firm as a trusted partner for AI transformation.
Gary Tickle
Partner / Executive Strategy Consultant

Gary is an accomplished senior executive with broad international experience in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry, leading businesses across four continents and holding direct P&L responsibility for Global businesses. With a background in Finance, Human Resource Management, Operations Management, and an MBA, Gary's expertise spans diverse CPG categories and Venture Capital-backed B2B start-ups. He has contributed his strategic vision to public company boards and currently influences future business leaders as a member of the Strategic AI Program Advisory Board at UCCS.

Gary has deep knowledge and expertise in strategy development, and executing turn around plans for under-performing businesses. He is a fervent advocate for Artificial Intelligence (AI) as a game-changer in business, believing in its potential to enhance operational efficiency, customer service, and competitive edge.
Zac Folk
Partner / Executive AI Consultant

Zac Folk is a visionary entrepreneur and AI business leader known for his empathy, innovation, and pursuit of excellence. Starting in telecom, he quickly made a mark by pioneering VoIP, securing significant venture capital, and achieving a strategic acquisition. His ventures in diverse sectors like digital media, e-commerce, and luxury goods blend technology with sustainability, driving growth and differentiation.

As a social entrepreneur, he founded a non-profit improving thousands of vulnerable children's lives through education. Zac’s recent focus on AI innovation aims to revolutionize industries and address societal issues, with a philosophy emphasizing empathy, innovation, and excellence. He aspires to lead sustainable, tech-driven solutions to global challenges, positioning himself as a leader in the next wave of business and social innovation.

Principal Consultants

European Principal AI Consultant

Marc Schmettau guides organizations through transformative journeys to achieve sustainable, profitable growth, even in challenging environments. Leveraging cutting-edge Generative AI (GenAI) technologies and methodologies, he ensures each assignment is uniquely tailored to organizational needs.

With a proven track record of driving meaningful change in multinationals and family-owned businesses, particularly in the food and small domestic appliance sectors, Marc has successfully led diverse missions. His entrepreneurial mindset and international experience enable him to transform business units, fostering innovation and operational excellence.

Currently, Marc integrates advanced AI tools to reshape outdated practices, driving efficiency, productivity, and innovation.

A European with a German passport, Marc is quadrilingual and has lived and worked in 11 countries across four continents.

Financial Services Principal AI Consultant

Rich Scholes is an experienced executive with broad experience in financial services and technology, leading strategy, regional expansions, retail delivery, lending, IT, digital/e-commerce, and risk management. With a background in consulting, tech transfer, and C-level leadership, Rich has a passion for guiding companies through inflection and growth.

Rich has deep knowledge in developing strategy, governance, and leadership and leading turnarounds, digital transformations, and expansions.

He is a strong advocate for combining well designed organizations with high impact technology like AI to build world-class companies.



Strategy and Performance Principal AI Consultant

Sandy Kane is a strategic transformation leader who helps organizations drive operational excellence, improve performance, and scale with intention. With deep expertise in Six Sigma, global consulting, and enterprise technologies, she has led high-impact initiatives across GE, Oracle, and Boomi—translating innovation into measurable results.

A certified Six Sigma Black Belt and MBA in International Business, Sandy brings analytical rigor and a global lens to every engagement. Her experience spans customer success, go-to-market strategy, and process optimization, making her a trusted partner for teams navigating change.

Known for her high-energy leadership style and focus on human-centered transformation, Sandy helps organizations bridge the gap between evolving technologies and real-world impact.

Senior Advisors

Executive Strategy

Joe Brouillette brings five decades of global executive leadership, consulting, and project delivery experience to his role as Senior Advisor. His career spans finance, marketing, sales, business transformation, technology enablement, and executive team development, with leadership roles at global firms such as Capgemini, Accenture, and Verizon Enterprise Solutions.

Joe’s entrepreneurial and corporate achievements include serving as President of AMRIS, President/CEO of TelAmerica, and leading strategic initiatives at American Airlines’ tech subsidiary. A passionate advocate for human capital development, he has guided organizations as an executive coach and is a certified member of the John Maxwell Leadership Team.

Joe’s academic involvement includes leadership roles at the University of North Texas, Texas Christian University, and the University of Washington. As a seasoned strategist and mentor, he remains actively engaged as an independent board member and investor in early-stage technology companies.


Fuel Your Career in AI Strategy and Innovation




At Pisteyo, we're more than a consultancy – we're a collective of innovators dedicated to harnessing this technology's transformative power. If you're inspired by the potential of AI to revolutionize industries, join our dynamic team and help shape the future.
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Marketing Coordinator
Join Pisteyo as a Marketing Coordinator, where you’ll kickstart your career at the intersection of marketing and AI innovation. In this entry-level role, you’ll support the execution of creative, data-driven marketing initiatives that elevate our brand and engage our audience. You'll learn how to harness the power of AI and automation to streamline campaigns, analyze performance, and help bring bold ideas to life.Whether you’re drafting social content, organizing campaigns, or exploring new AI-powered tools, you’ll play a key part in helping Pisteyo grow. If you're curious, creative, and excited to combine marketing with cutting-edge technology, we invite you to grow with our forward-thinking team.

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Marketing Manager
Join Pisteyo as a Marketing Manager and take the lead in redefining how marketing is done in the age of AI. In this role, you’ll architect and execute innovative marketing strategies that not only build brand visibility but also harness the full capabilities of AI—from intelligent automation to managing autonomous marketing agents. You'll develop high-impact campaigns, guide our digital presence, and drive qualified growth, all while working at the intersection of creativity, data, and next-generation technology. With 3–5 years of experience, a deep curiosity for innovation, and hands-on skills in tools like Canva, HubSpot, and Webflow, you’ll help shape how Pisteyo is seen, engaged with, and remembered. If you’re passionate about blending storytelling with AI systems to create scalable, intelligent marketing, we’d love to meet you.

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AI Automation Specialist
Pisteyo is looking for an AI Automation Specialist to help organizations uncover and leverage automation opportunities using Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT, Power Automate, and Zapier. In this role, you will analyze existing workflows, identify optimization areas, and design automated solutions to enhance efficiency and productivity. Your expertise will guide clients in implementing these technologies, ensuring seamless integration and maximum impact. If you are skilled in workflow analysis and passionate about AI-driven automation, join our team to drive significant improvements in organizational operations.

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AI Solution Architect
Join Pisteyo as a Solution Architect – AI Solutions and Innovation, where you will lead the design and delivery of transformative AI solutions tailored to our clients' unique business needs. In this customer-facing role, you will collaborate with stakeholders to uncover opportunities for AI-driven growth, architect innovative solutions, and guide seamless adoption of cutting-edge technologies. With deep experience in building AI Agents, AI Chatbots, and AI integrations, you will bridge technical potential with actionable business outcomes to help clients achieve measurable success. If you are passionate about driving AI innovation, solving complex challenges, and empowering organizations to unlock the power of AI, we invite you to join our forward-thinking team.

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Management Consultant
Pisteyo is seeking an experienced Management Consultant specializing in AI Change Management. This senior role involves guiding organizations through the entire process of adopting AI technologies, ensuring a smooth and effective transition. You will leverage your expertise in change management to develop strategic plans, facilitate stakeholder engagement, and oversee the implementation of AI solutions. Your responsibilities include assessing organizational readiness, managing resistance, and ensuring sustained adoption. If you have a strong background in change management and a passion for AI, join us to drive meaningful transformation in our clients' operations.

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