Rock LaManna, founder and CEO of LaManna Consulting Group and a longtime contributor and columnist for Label & Narrow Web, has announced a new stage in the firm’s growth. LaManna Consulting Group (LCG) is an international business advisory and consulting firm based in West Palm Beach, Florida,

Starting in January 2024, LaManna says he will be available for select independent board director roles and board consulting engagements for distinct categories:

● Privately held specialty print and converting companies with over $100 million in annual revenue.
● Family offices with $200 million in assets under management.
● Manufacturing firms with $500 million in gross sales.
● Global charitable organizations working on strategic growth.

LaManna has 50 years of leadership and experience, where he has served on boards and steering committees for businesses, organizations, and nonprofits. He has also served on M&A teams in print, packaging, and converting sectors.

He is a member of the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), a trusted national organization for board directors, and aims to bring a fresh and knowledgeable presence to boards dealing with ESG (environmental, social, and governance), technology, ethics and accountability, and corporate responsibility.

As an independent board director, he brings deep experience in family business ownership, succession, specialty manufacturing, entrepreneurial development, and board effectiveness.

To make time for board service, LaManna plans to tighten the offerings of LaManna Consulting Group and focus on facilitating off-market opportunities, certified business valuations, executive matchmaking, and exclusive introductions.

As the Licensed Founder of LCG Commercial Real Estate, LaManna also offers licensed commercial real estate advising, brokerage services, appraisals, and representation. As a journalist, industry watchdog, and public speaker, LaManna will continue to provide occasional reporting for top business magazines, media platforms, and organizations. Other M&A and advisory services will be considered on a case-by-case basis or referred to trusted providers.

LaManna is an alumnus of the Owner/President Management (OPM) program at Harvard Business School.