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Twenty years of building. A monthly habit of noticing.

I'm Eddy Badrina — SVP of Integration at Albers Aerospace, former CEO of Eden Green, co-founder of BuzzShift, and the writer behind Hustle and Flow. Monthly signals from an arc of analyst → founder → CEO → operator building M&A integration at scale.

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Executive background

Over 20 years across strategic planning, growth, and M&A — from the White House and the U.S. Department of State to founding and exiting BuzzShift, leading Eden Green as CEO, and now driving M&A integration at scale for Albers Aerospace.

SVP of Integration, Albers Aerospace
Former CEO, Eden Green
Co-founder & President, BuzzShift
White House
U.S. Department of State
Texas A&M / Bush School

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