MEET OUR TEAM
PRESIDENT & CEO | PMP, CSP
Sonya has grown Sage Services Group, LLC from a solopreneur to an enterprise with employees across the nation. Sonya is recognized as a business owner with the mind of an engineer and the heart of a teacher. She consistently shares her knowledge and her approach with her clients, partners, employees and peers because she truly believes that sowing wisdom benefits the person receiving as well as the sower.
For over 20 years Sonya has provided leadership on mission critical projects with a diverse range of public and private organizations to improve performance and strengthen organizational effectiveness.
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"In my corporate life, I developed systems to improve programs. Now I lead a corporation that uses systems to help government and business sectors improve their operations and people."
Sonya Y. Hopson
Internal Team
Business Development & Operations Manager
Sr. Instructional Designer & Training Specialist
Sr. Instructional Designer & Training Specialist
Michael X. Hopson is responsible for identifying new business opportunities to help improve our company's profitability. He also develops methods and strategies to plan and direct operations, as well as improve productivity and efficiency.
As a result of his dedication and expertise, our company is able to thrive and grow in today's ever-changing marketplace.
Sr. Instructional Designer & Training Specialist
Sr. Instructional Designer & Training Specialist
Sr. Instructional Designer & Training Specialist
Dr. Karla D. Valrie-Potts, Ed.D.
draws on best practices from education, design, psychology, systems theory and creative writing to deliver effective & engaging learning experiences.
Her research focuses on the design and evaluation of innovative learning environments and technologies. Dr. Karla is excited to use her knowledge and exper
Dr. Karla D. Valrie-Potts, Ed.D.
draws on best practices from education, design, psychology, systems theory and creative writing to deliver effective & engaging learning experiences.
Her research focuses on the design and evaluation of innovative learning environments and technologies. Dr. Karla is excited to use her knowledge and experience to help our clients achieve their training goals.
Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer
Sr. Instructional Designer & Training Specialist
Sr. Quality Assurance Engineer
Edgar Brandt is our Safety & Mission Assurance Representative for the Joint Polar Satellite System Mission (JPSS). JPSS is the Nation's new generation polar-orbiting operational environmental satellite system. Edgar is responsible for ensuring that the system meets all safety and performance requirements. He also serves as the liaison be
Edgar Brandt is our Safety & Mission Assurance Representative for the Joint Polar Satellite System Mission (JPSS). JPSS is the Nation's new generation polar-orbiting operational environmental satellite system. Edgar is responsible for ensuring that the system meets all safety and performance requirements. He also serves as the liaison between the project and the various government agencies involved in the program.
Software & Mission Assurance Engineer
Director, Project Management Office (PMO)
Director, Project Management Office (PMO)
Ademola A. Popoola is a part of the Joint Polar Satellite System Mission (JPSS). He is responsible for developing and executing software quality assurance plans. He also provides technical leadership and expert advice on software development projects. In addition, he works closely with project managers to ensure that quality assurance s
Ademola A. Popoola is a part of the Joint Polar Satellite System Mission (JPSS). He is responsible for developing and executing software quality assurance plans. He also provides technical leadership and expert advice on software development projects. In addition, he works closely with project managers to ensure that quality assurance standards are met. His experience and expertise allow him to provide an invaluable service to our clients. He has a proven track record of successful projects, and his wealth of knowledge ensures that he can provide the best possible advice and guidance. His passion for quality assurance makes him an excellent choice for our organization.
Director, Project Management Office (PMO)
Director, Project Management Office (PMO)
Director, Project Management Office (PMO)
Linette Cruz is responsible for leading and coordinating all of our PMO activities. This includes developing and maintaining project management best practices, standards, and procedures; leading our team of Project Managers; and ensuring the successful execution of all projects under her purview.
She has a proven track record of successf
Linette Cruz is responsible for leading and coordinating all of our PMO activities. This includes developing and maintaining project management best practices, standards, and procedures; leading our team of Project Managers; and ensuring the successful execution of all projects under her purview.
She has a proven track record of successful project delivery, and is an expert in both agile and traditional project management methodologies. She is highly skilled in stakeholder management, conflict resolution, and problem-solving. Her extensive experience in the industry makes her an invaluable asset to our organization.
We are confident that with her at the helm, we will continue to set the bar for excellence in project management.
“Every job is a self-portrait of the person who did it, autograph your work with excellence" ~Linette
Project Coordinator
Director, Project Management Office (PMO)
Project Coordinator
Jadah Cadogan is responsible for the daily support of all jobs across all projects and positions, ensuring that each job is set up for success and that milestones are met in a timely manner. What sets Jadah apart is her customer service expertise. Jadah is always available to help with any questions or concerns you may have about your
Jadah Cadogan is responsible for the daily support of all jobs across all projects and positions, ensuring that each job is set up for success and that milestones are met in a timely manner. What sets Jadah apart is her customer service expertise. Jadah is always available to help with any questions or concerns you may have about your project. She will make sure that your project is on track and that you are satisfied with the end result.
Business Development & Operations Advisor
Business Development & Operations Advisor
Business Development & Operations Advisor
Q.C. JONES, MBA
Managing Partner
NolanMackenzie
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Q.C. is our Business Development & Operations Support Advisor. QC brings nearly two decades of leadership experience delivering information technology (IT), management consulting, and training services across multiple government organizations. This experience has been invaluable in helping
Q.C. JONES, MBA
Managing Partner
NolanMackenzie
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Q.C. is our Business Development & Operations Support Advisor. QC brings nearly two decades of leadership experience delivering information technology (IT), management consulting, and training services across multiple government organizations. This experience has been invaluable in helping us fulfill our mission critical programs.
QC Jones is a true transformational leader, with a philosophy and mission to improve lives for the better. He mentors and assists many CEOs to develop and implement their business plans, always looking for ways to bring new and innovative ideas to the table. His deep understanding of how businesses operate makes him the perfect person to help us continue to grow and succeed.
Administrative Event & Logistics Expert
Business Development & Operations Advisor
Business Development & Operations Advisor
RENEE SANDFORD
Founder, CEO
Star Power Group
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Renee serves as the Executive Assistant to our President and CEO. Renee is a highly skilled and experienced professional who provides vital support to our company. She is extremely efficient and organized, making sure that all of our executive level needs are met. Additionally, she provides
RENEE SANDFORD
Founder, CEO
Star Power Group
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Renee serves as the Executive Assistant to our President and CEO. Renee is a highly skilled and experienced professional who provides vital support to our company. She is extremely efficient and organized, making sure that all of our executive level needs are met. Additionally, she provides expert event management services, corporate concierge services, and more. With more than 20 years of experience in serving the small business industry, Renee is an invaluable asset to our company. Her professionalism and attention to detail are second to none, and she always goes the extra mile to ensure that our needs are met. We are fortunate to have her on our team!
Human Resource Manager
Business Development & Operations Advisor
Human Resource Manager
JAMIE BENNETT, MBA
Founder, CEO
The Lifestyle Group
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Jaimie is our human resource manager and she brings a wealth of experience to our company. She is a strategic thinker and trusted advisor who helps us to implement business systems and practices. She has a focus on key management challenges with the goal of improving productivity, mana
JAMIE BENNETT, MBA
Founder, CEO
The Lifestyle Group
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Jaimie is our human resource manager and she brings a wealth of experience to our company. She is a strategic thinker and trusted advisor who helps us to implement business systems and practices. She has a focus on key management challenges with the goal of improving productivity, managing knowledge, implementing change, and developing business strategies. Jaimie is an invaluable asset to our team and we are fortunate to have her on board. Her deep understanding of HR issues and her ability to develop creative solutions make her a true asset to our company. We rely on her expertise to help us navigate the ever-changing landscape of HR and she always has our best interests at heart. With Jaimie on our team, we know that we always have someone looking out for us and advocating for our success.
Account Manager
Brand Strategy & Design Consultant
Human Resource Manager
KATE SHAMIS, CPA
Founder, CEO
Peak Performance Accounting
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Kate is our accounting manager and she is absolutely essential to keeping our business running smoothly. Not only does she handle all of the financial paperwork and makes sure that everything is in order, but she also offers invaluable advice and guidance when it comes to making
KATE SHAMIS, CPA
Founder, CEO
Peak Performance Accounting
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Kate is our accounting manager and she is absolutely essential to keeping our business running smoothly. Not only does she handle all of the financial paperwork and makes sure that everything is in order, but she also offers invaluable advice and guidance when it comes to making financial decisions. She is always looking for ways to improve our bottom line, and her knowledge and expertise have been instrumental in helping us grow our business. She understands the importance of accurate and up-to-date financial records, so you can be sure that your paperwork will be in good hands. Her services include bookkeeping, tax preparation, and financial planning. If you need someone who can expertly manage your finances and keep your business on track, then Kate Shamis is the perfect person for the job.
Brand Strategy & Design Consultant
Brand Strategy & Design Consultant
Brand Strategy & Design Consultant
ELLEN MOORE
Author, CEO
Brand Your Way Out (BYWO)
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Ellen helps us with our branding & marketing efforts. She helps us to think clearly and strategically about our brand, its story and design elements. She understands how to craft an authentic and compelling brand story that will resonate with our customers. She is a creative thinker who
ELLEN MOORE
Author, CEO
Brand Your Way Out (BYWO)
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Ellen helps us with our branding & marketing efforts. She helps us to think clearly and strategically about our brand, its story and design elements. She understands how to craft an authentic and compelling brand story that will resonate with our customers. She is a creative thinker who loves to be on the cutting edge, solving branding & marketing problems though the science of human behavior & innovative technology solutions. She will ask the right questions to push you to think outside the box so that your story is clear, concise, and truly reflective of your brand.
Ellen helps individuals and small businesses refresh or redefine the essence of what makes them unique so they can create a stronger foundation for differentiation, alignment, and impact.
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