Program & Operations Leadership

From agri-food innovation to regional results.

Regionicity provides fractional, interim, and project-based leadership for agri-food businesses, educational institutions, public agencies, and industry organizations that need stronger coordination, practical operating systems, and reliable follow-through.

Services

Fractional Program & Operations Leadership

Bring in experienced leadership to launch, organize, stabilize, or advance a complex initiative.

Services include work planning, milestone and budget tracking, operating systems, stakeholder coordination, risk management, reporting, and implementation.

Agricultural Workforce Strategy

Develop employer-informed workforce programs for specialty agriculture and agri-food industries, with particular expertise in agroecology and regenerative production.

Services include registered apprenticeships, career pathways, employer and education partnerships, sector intermediary support, and grant-funded program implementation.

Applied Research & Agri-Food Innovation

Move research, technical ideas, and pilot activity toward validation, scale-up, operational excellence, commercialization, and industry adoption.

Services include applied research coordination, demonstration projects, bioprocess troubleshooting and quality improvement, commercialization support, and technical communication.

Flexible Engagements

Experienced leadership, deployed where it is needed most.

Need experienced leadership without a full-time hire?

Best-fit assignments include program management, project management, operations, implementation, and technical innovation.

Experience That Connects Strategy and Execution

20+ years - Across agri-food operations, education, research, workforce, and regional partnerships

1,500+ students taught -Across hands-on, classroom, online, and hybrid wine-production and business courses.

1,200+ research lots - Supported through pilot-scale development and commercialization work

$530K facility launch - Completed on time and approximately 3% under budget

50+ technical articles - Translating research and emerging technology for industry audiences

Trusted by Industry, Education & Regional Partners

These perspectives come from colleagues and partners who have worked with Bryan across agriculture, education, workforce development, program creation, and regional collaboration.

  • "Bryan brings vision, persistence, and a strong sense of place to complex initiatives. I highly recommend Bryan and Regionicity..."

    Deborah Shepard, M.Ed.

    Career Pathways Coordinator - Special Projects

    South Bay Workforce Investment Board

  • "His ability to connect industry needs with practical workforce solutions made him an invaluable partner."

    Sita Williams
    Program Manager, NorCal Career Pathways
    (Former colleague at Workforce Alliance of the North Bay)

  • With an unusual talent for both strategy development and execution, he both designed and performed all scale-up experiments, including planning and building out a brand new lab facility.

    Andy Starr
    Founder - Wine Tank Broker
    (Former Director of Marketing & Business Development, Phyterra Yeast)

  • "His resourcefulness helped turn a complex donation into lasting educational value and contributed to a program that produced award-winning wines.”

    Sonia R. Wright, CFRE, CSPG
    Senior Planned Giving Director, San José State University
    (Former Executive Director, Napa Valley College Foundation)

  • He implemented a host of innovations that went well beyond expectations. He was especially adept at interfacing with wine industry professionals, members of the community and his students.

    Dr. Stephen Krebs
    Professor-Emeritus and Program Coordinator
    Napa Valley College - Viticulture and Winery Technology (1986-2014)