Team Members

Travis Rudel is a co-founder and strategic operations lead at Rudel Resources. A retired U.S. Marine and network engineer, Travis brings a mission-first mindset to industrial consulting. His background in military communications, logistics, and leadership shapes his hands-on approach to solving complex problems in manufacturing environments. Known for his precision, grit, and calm under pressure, Travis supports clients with system architecture, operational design, and rapid-response project support.

Kim Prevost is one of the founders of Rudel Resources, a woman- and veteran-owned consulting firm focused on delivering tech, talent, and time solutions to the industrial sector. With a background in manufacturing software, operations strategy, and business development, Kim bridges the gap between digital tools and real-world execution. Known for her direct style, deep industry knowledge, and trusted voice in the manufacturing community, Kim leads with purpose and delivers with impact.

Ray J. Capretta is the Chief Strategy Officer at Rudel Resources, where he works behind the scenes to shape the firm's long-term growth and operational strategy. With deep expertise in systems alignment, process design, and organizational efficiency, Ray plays a critical role in ensuring every engagement is built on clarity, structure, and sustainable execution. Known for his calm, strategic presence, he brings focus and momentum to both client initiatives and internal development.