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Leadership

A multidisciplinary team built around execution.

Our leadership team brings together experience across business operations, planning, development, engineering, communications and marketing.

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Chris Ball

Chris Ball

Founder & Chief Executive Officer

Chris Ball is an entrepreneur and operator with 16 years of experience building and scaling complex businesses. His work spans business development, facilities, operations, team building and strategic growth, giving him a practical understanding of what it takes to move a business from concept through execution.

Chris founded CB Consulting & Management in 2015, and the company has evolved into the strategic powerhouse it is today. He leads company vision, strategic development and client relationships.

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Ebony J. McGee Andersen

Ebony J. McGee Andersen

Chief Operating Officer

Ebony J. McGee Andersen is an urban and regional planner and development strategist with more than 15 years of experience across land use, zoning, permitting, regulatory compliance and complex development projects. Her background includes commercial and industrial project management, entitlement strategy and operational oversight.

At CB Consulting & Management, Ebony leads the planning, permitting, compliance and operational infrastructure behind client projects.

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Jazmin Mercado Arreola

Jazmin Mercado Arreola

Chief Marketing Officer

Jazmin Mercado Arreola is a marketing and brand strategist with more than 13 years of experience building, positioning and growing businesses across consumer, service and media brands. Her work spans brand strategy, market positioning, go-to-market planning, customer acquisition, launch strategy and the customer journey, with a strong understanding of how marketing connects to operations and revenue.

At CB Consulting & Management, Jazmin leads brand development, marketing strategy and market execution, ensuring each project is positioned to support the larger business objective.

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Ralina Shaw

Ralina Shaw

Director of Public Relations & Communications

Ralina Shaw is a public relations and communications strategist with experience across media relations, brand development, digital strategy, content and strategic visibility. Through her work in public relations, she has helped businesses and organizations shape their messaging, strengthen their public presence and build meaningful audience relationships.

At CB Consulting & Management, Ralina supports communications strategy, public relations, brand storytelling and visibility across client projects.

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Oscar Figueroa

Oscar Figueroa

Director of Technical Design & Engineering Coordination

Oscar Figueroa brings a technical background in electromechanical systems, facility infrastructure and operational optimization. He spent seven years in the military as an Aircraft Maintenance and Overhaul Technician, developing expertise in complex mechanical systems, troubleshooting, leadership and team mentorship. His experience has since expanded into large-scale facility operations, where he has led improvements across mechanical infrastructure, environmental systems and technical workflows.

At CB Consulting & Management, Oscar supports engineering coordination, facility systems, technical planning and operational optimization across complex projects.

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Drew Friedman

Drew Friedman

Regional Project Manager

Drew Friedman is a project manager with more than a decade of experience managing multiple facilities and delivering projects ranging from commercial to industrial build-outs. His work spans California, Arizona and other regions, giving him a practical understanding of how to keep schedules, trades and stakeholders aligned across sites and markets.

At CB Consulting & Management, Drew leads regional project delivery and multi-site coordination, keeping each build-out on track from planning through completion.