Joel Yanowitz Email & Phone Number

Joel is a highly regarded advisor to senior executives seeking to accelerate performance and build strong teams. He is known for his ability to help leaders achieve their goals through leveraging the human side of their enterprise. Joel an expert at facilitating executive team alignment and has successfully guided organization-wide change efforts involving thousands of employees. Joel is the founder and president of The Cascade Group and the co-founder of Innovation Associates. In addition to his consulting and coaching experience, he has held leadership roles in running companies, managing sales, and launching new organizations. From 1995-2000, Joel was a Vice President of Arthur D. Little, a global management consulting and technology development company, where he led the Organization Practice and co-led the Strategy Practice in North America. He has also had leadership roles on a number of corporate and non-profit Boards.Executives hire Joel for one or more of the following reasons: • To achieve unprecedented results• To build high performing leadership teams• To accelerate progress on mission-critical initiatives• To expand their personal leadership capacities, particularly in dealing with growth and complexity.His clients have included numerous startups and small to mid-sized organizations as well as global companies including Strava, Electronic Arts, Clorox, EMC, The Buck Institute for Education, The Hewlett Foundation, Nissan, Travelocity.com, Procter and Gamble, Daimler Chrysler, The Coca Cola Company and British Petroleum.He graduated from Columbia University’s Advanced Program in Organizational Development and Human Resources Management, and lives outside of San Francisco, California, where he enjoys tennis and mountain biking and holds a third-degree black belt in Aikido.

Listed skills include Strategy, Leadership Development, Entrepreneurship, Organizational Development, and 20 others.