Management

Christine Braelow

Christine Braelow is President and CEO of Lynx-Consulting. An entrepreneur by nature, Christine is a co-founder of Lynx-Consulting and is its major shareholder. Under her leadership, Lynx-Consulting has grown to a multi-million dollar corporation. Above all, Lynx-Consulting has established a reputation for integrity and for offering superlative, innovative consulting services.

Christine holds a BBA from the University of Michigan. Upon graduation, she entered the retail industry, working for the May Company. Here she gained solid business management experience, advancing through various roles with increasing financial and entrepreneurial responsibility. Christine then spent two years with an IT consulting firm where she developed its SAP consulting practice, recruiting top notch talent from all over the world.

Being an astute business woman, Christine foresaw that SAP would revolutionize the way businesses utilized and benefited from their IT systems. With this vision, in 1995 she went on to co-found SE&C, Inc, a SAP-dedicated consulting and staffing firm. Five years later, under rapidly changing market conditions, SE&C adopted a new business model. With Christine’s guidance, it transformed itself into Lynx-Consulting, Inc., a firm strongly positioned to provide innovative SAP solutions on a global basis.

Michelle Ford

Michelle Ford, Director of Business Development, has a diverse background in staffing, sales, and marketing. For five years, with increasing responsibility, she worked for an international staffing firm, learning the entire scope of the business from recruiting, and client development to branch management. Michelle has a strong entrepreneurial spirit and has been an independent representative for several companies for which she has built national distributorships, led training classes, and was a top performer.

Michelle graduated with a B.S. in Sociology from the University of California in Santa Barbara and later earned an elementary teaching credential. Combining her educational background with entrepreneurship, she represented an educational toy company for ten years.

In her role as Director of Business Development, Michelle is instrumental in forging customer / consultant relationships as well as developing new business, marketing strategies, and supplier diversity initiatives. She is an active member of ICSBD (International Council of Small Business Development), NAWBO (National Association of Women Business Owners), and ASTRA (Women’s Business Alliance). Her enterprising drive and diverse background have made her a valuable addition to Lynx-Consulting.