Cristine Lipscomb Email & Phone Number

I believe people and organizations are capable of wild ambitions when you are set up to succeed. I bring 30 years of experience consulting, designing, and implementing enterprise talent management programs with Fortune 500 companies in the US and Europe, and a track record of innovation and early adoption of HR Tech from early days of eLearning and Learning Management Systems (LMS) to Extended Reality (XR) and Artificial Intelligence (AI). I founded Synthology in 2022 to address seismic shifts in the workforce due to talent shortages, skills gaps, leadership turnover and AI adoption, and forecasted challenges in recruiting, onboarding, learning, leadership, performance enablement, and workforce planning. Synthology builds employee experiences that accelerate productivity. Our unique Studio of seasoned experts and coaches delivers solutions in the flow of work and builds competencies and change enablement capabilities so you have the power to lead and succeed after our work is done.

Dublin 2, Ie

As Managing Director in Strategy & Consulting, I partnered with clients to deliver human-centered solutions to complex challenges. Our experienced organizational transformation teams, onboarded through acquisition in 2021, offer accelerators to people performance with operational strategies, process design, change management, experiential learning programs, leadership and culture alignment, and embedded team coaching. While serving in Managing Director role, I led global teams on delivery of enterprise talent management solutions, served as Interim Lead for Financial Services West with oversight of multimillion-dollar portfolio, and liaison for Client Account Leads and Managing Directors to define and deliver innovative learning solutions across industries. I served as guest speaker on Learning Innovation in client accounts to encourage human-centered, tech-enabled experiences embedded in flow of work to accelerate time to proficiency. Responsible for multimillion dollar talent management client portfolio target across life sciences and financial services in the US.

As Client Portfolio Director, I collaborated with executive leaders to identify complex issues, formulate innovative solutions, manage program budgets, and implement sustainable business strategies. I served as a strategic advisor for organizational leaders during the engagement to align programs to executive vision, optimize team dynamics, communication, process alignment, and productivity. Served as a coach and mentor to Future State team members working on our engagements by clarifying context, client imperatives, client culture, strategy, and how to maximize value in our delivery of professional services. Managed day-to-day client portfolio operations while transitioning team during Accenture acquisition.

As an entrepreneur, I launched a Learning and EdTech consulting firm for global Fortune 500 companies across multiple industries. For two decades, I guided consulting teams and clients through significant changes in technology innovation and organizational ways of working with durable business strategies and adaptive operating models.• Featured in Training Magazine's article on Focus on Financial Fundamentals.• Expedited speed-to-market performance in Agile scrum through the design and creation of virtual reality experiences.• Deployed three-year people, process, content, and technology strategies for Life Sciences Environmental Health and Safety (EHS).• Designed and integrated blended-learning simulation for Financial Services Audit leaders including onsite simulations, peer coaching, and Level-4 ROI analysis; the program was featured at ATD international conference.In 2020, rolled up business to partner company Future State.

Master'S Degree

Ba, Organizational Leadership