Frank Helle is CEO of Axian, Inc., a 22-year privately-held web-services software & data engineering firm building custom software and data solutions enabling digital commerce, real-time collaboration, and decision-making.
Prior to 2002 he was a senior global manager at Monsanto Company. During that career he lived in Brussels Belgium for 5 years managing manufacturing, engineering, and supply chain for Europe, Middle East, and Africa. He then lived in Singapore for 5 years as Asia-Pacific Managing Director for 3 Monsanto Divisions.
Frank’s leadership helps organizations realize more of their full potential, and often focuses on turnarounds and turbo-charging growth.
Aside from positioning Axian to be “built to last,” Frank mentors local CXOs to help them compete in the global marketplace and create more jobs in Oregon.
Frank is an active Board Director of Oregon’s Association for Corporate Growth as Past-President, is an active Board Director of Oregon’s High Tech Trade Association called Tech America, and is an active volunteer for the Oregon Entrepreneurs Network - as current Chair for Portland Angel (investing) Network and Chair-emeritus for the CEO Roundtable.
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