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Kyra Rénel is the founder and managing consultant of The Kyra Company, LLC, an operations and business development-focused consulting firm. She is also founder of the Smart CEO business development platform, which shares technology-enabled solutions with small businesses to increase their success. Kyra is chief operations officer at Whitley Neal, a technology and healthcare-based risk and solutions management firm and the founder of Imagine Excellence, Inc., a youth leadership development non-profit organization that serves more than 3,500 youth annually. She was named 2022 CEO of the Year by Women’s Enterprise Magazine.