Meet the Acquence Leadership Team!
Nihad Karabernou, our CEO and Strategic

Services Director, brings 16 years of hands on experience delivering services such as corporate diagnosis, business process improvement, lean initiatives, capacity assessment, business transformation, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) implementations, and system selection for fortune 500 companies in remote oilfields and head offices.  Having worked in a range of industries and business functions in Africa, Europe, Australia, North America, and Latin America, she has

been credited with significant contributions to advisory firms, start-ups, and joint ventures.  Nihad holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, and is a member of The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), The Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA), The American Society for Quality (ASQ), and The Regulatory Affairs Professionals Society (RAPS).  Ken McBride, our President and Information Systems Director, provides regulatory compliance, business systems analysis, project management, and process engineering services for information technology organizations, and for manufacturers of pharmaceuticals, biologics, and medical devices.  An Ontario native, he spent nine years in North Carolina's Research Triangle with Fortune 500