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Organization and Individual Backgrounds <br />Huelife, llc. <br />Richard and Irina Fursman founded Brimeyer Fursman when they merged Global Synergy <br />Group (GSG) and The Brimeyer Group in 2007. The mission of the company is to <br />"Help Individuals, Organizations and Communities Grow, Change <br />and Perform with Character and Purpose." <br />As organizations face change through phases of growth or decline, shifts in focus or mission, <br />we assist by helping create successful strategies for change. <br />Facilitators <br />Irina Fursman <br />Irina is co-owner of Huelife, llc., and is the primary architect of the various group <br />facilitations of the company. Irina is a national certified facilitator and facilitator trainer. <br />She received her certifications from the Institute of Cultural Affairs. Irina was born, raised, <br />and educated in Russia and Ukraine where she earned her Bachelor Degree of Education <br />and Masters of Science Degree in Mathematics and Computer Science before moving to the <br />United States in 2002. She also worked professionally in Ukraine, as a currency broker and <br />as a professor of mathematics at Simferopol Technical College. <br />Irina has facilitated various types of meetings for Cities, Non -profits, NGOs, and Private <br />Businesses. In addition to facilitating sessions, Irina also trains in the art and science of <br />facilitation. Irina has presented nationally and internationally on the subject of citizen <br />engagement, strategic planning and sustainable development <br />Dr. Richard Fursman Ed.D. <br />Richard is a seasoned strategic planning and work environment facilitator. He has <br />facilitated various types of strategic planning retreats throughout Minnesota and the <br />Midwest as well as with Cities and Universities in Ukraine. He has done numerous <br />organizational studies and executive recruitments as well. <br />Richard has over 20 years of senior management experience in local government as a <br />department head and City Manager. He is an Adjunct Faculty Member at the University of <br />St. Thomas where he teaches Master's level Courses in Leadership. He earned his Doctorate <br />in Organization Development and Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of St. <br />Thomas and his Master of Arts degree In Urban and Regional Affairs from Mankato State <br />University. <br />Dates: June 2017 [exact dates TBD] <br />Report: Following retreat. <br />Fees $2,000 + expenses (mileage, copies, hotel) <br />City of Centerville Proposal Page 3 <br />53 <br />21 <br />