At Unbound Advisory Services, we help businesses overcome barriers and achieve sustainable growth through customized solutions in strategic planning, financial management, business development, and operations. Whether you're a U.S. entrepreneur scaling your business or an international brand entering the U.S. market, we provide the insights and strategies needed to drive success.
Jeanelle Arias is a seasoned executive with deep expertise in hospitality, retail, and multi-unit enterprises. As Principal of Unbound Advisory Services, she helps U.S. entrepreneurs scale their businesses and guides international companies in entering and growing in the U.S. market. Her focus on operational excellence, strategic planning, business development, and financial management drives sustainable growth.
Jeanelle has led leadership roles at organizations like California Pizza Kitchen, Goodwill Southern California, Martin Management Group, Eureka Restaurant Group, and Landmark Theatres, where she played a pivotal role in enhancing financial performance, streamlining operations, and leading business expansion efforts.
Nominated for the Los Angeles Business Journal’s "CFO of the Year" and Los Angeles Times' "CFO Leadership" awards, Jeanelle holds a bachelor’s degree from UCLA and an MBA from UCLA Anderson. She continues to serve as a board member for UCLA Anderson’s Center for Global Management and its Los Angeles Alumni Network.
Hannah Lee is a strategic operations leader with broad experience spanning tech, media, entertainment, e-commerce, retail, and financial services. At Unbound Advisory Services, Hannah partners with clients to optimize operations, develop scalable growth strategies, and uncover new opportunities for expansion. Her expertise is centered on driving sustainable growth and helping businesses navigate complex challenges in competitive markets.
Prior to joining Unbound, Hannah held leadership positions in operations and strategy at Nike, The Walt Disney Company, and Twentieth Century Fox. She also served as a Business Operations leader at PayPal, Myspace, and Science Inc., a Los Angeles-based incubator. Hannah began her career in finance at The Capital Group Companies and Lehman Brothers Small Business Finance.
In addition to her corporate work, Hannah founded Simply Hannah, LLC, a special events management and production company. She holds a bachelor's degree from the University of California, Irvine