Board Bios

Founder, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Carlos Tellez
Prior to founding Steel Jupiter, Carlos served as the President and CEO of Synovos, Inc., a prominent US-based global company specializing in supply chain, logistics, MRO, integrated supply, and data assets. Under his leadership, the company's revenue grew from $20M to $500M, resulting in a 20X return to investors upon its sale in 2021. Previously, Carlos held the position of Vice President at the Fluor Corporation, a global engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction, and maintenance company. Prior to his role at Fluor, he was the Director of Operations at Lockheed Martin. Carlos holds a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from Stanford University and a Master's degree from the Harvard Kennedy School.

Director
Sam Fairchild
Over the past 30 years, Sam Fairchild has been dedicated to creating and capturing value through the transformation of business models, industries, institutions, organizations, and technologies in both the private and public sectors. His significant focus extends to healthcare, manufacturing, alternative energy, financial services, technology, business services, and aviation/aerospace sectors. Sam holds a B.S. and B.A. in economics, psychology, MIS, and accounting from the College of William and Mary.

Director
Mitch Wienick
Mitch Wienick is a Chief Executive with over 40 years of experience in top positions within the Business Services, Telecommunications, and Consumer Packaged Goods industries. Currently serving as an Executive Partner at ECC, a prominent global executive coaching firm, Mitch previously held the position of President and CEO at CDI Corporation.
Mitch holds an MBA in Business from New York University’s Leonard N. Stern School of Business and a B.A. in Economics from Brooklyn College, City University of New York.

Chief Revenue Officer & Director
Scott Wallace
Scott is a senior growth executive with leadership experience at Frito-Lay, Kraft, G&K Services, and Deluxe Financial Services. A graduate of Dartmouth and Cornell, Scott helped drive Deluxe FinTech's transformation, doubling revenue from ~$300M to ~$600M.
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