Stephen S. Hau
CEO & Chairman
Most firms advise. Some deliver. We do both… and stay accountable for the result.
Newfire was built by operators who have led companies, built products, and navigated transformation from the inside. We partner with organizations to move through change -- not as an external vendor, but as part of the team.
Meet our leadership team
Operators, builders, and advisors who help clients navigate change and deliver real outcomes.
Nashina Asaria
Chief Commercial Officer
Will Crawford
Chief Technology Officer
Sean Lara
Chief Growth Officer
Olivier Vankerk
Chief People Officer
Patrick Roach
Chief of Staff
Erik Hjortshoj
Consulting CPTO and SVP of Engineering
Hrvoje Strepacki
SVP of Global Delivery
Kevin C. Riley
Executive VP of of Sales Strategy and Operations
Jonathan Abbett
VP of UI/UX
Jennifer Lefebvre
Head of Finance
Tetyana Sakhno
VP of Finance
Cara Munis
Operating Partner
John Puopolo
Operating Partner
Bobby Samuel
Operating Partner
Laurie McGraw
Board Member
Michael Weintraub
Board Member
For leaders under pressure to deliver change that actually works.
Newfire supports leaders whose organizations won’t change fast enough. We operate alongside those under pressure to deliver outcomes inside systems that resist change: where success depends as much on navigating the organization as it does on the technology. We help build momentum, create confidence, and turn progress into results. That’s why clients stay, expand, and bring us with them… again and again.
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