An organizational architect and “fixer”, I help translate strategy into operational reality by better positioning businesses to adapt to new or challenging operating environments. And by advancing and integrating a wide range of support functions, cultivating partnerships, and delivering creative, collaborative and practical solutions that exceed expectations. I have expertise with all key infrastructure/support functions, critical business processes, and full cycle project and vendor management; with an emphasis on Finance. More importantly, I bring to any role a strong commercial, cost, client and guardianship orientation. And the strategic, analytical, and consultative skills that contribute to successful outcomes. If you are struggling with growth or managing complexity, I can help. I'm reachable at jmcgeehan@truenorthadvisers.org or at (m) 203-362-8967A UNIQUE COMBINATION OF FORTUNE 100 SOPHISTICATION AND NON-PROFIT HUMILITY* Diverse experience: senior line & staff; domestic & international; growth & restructuring situations; for & not-for-profit, Board member.* Strong ability to identify issues, structure and conduct analyses, organize findings, draw conclusions, identify next steps, and make recommendations, with limited guidance.* Trusts in people, process and performance indicators: works effectively in a team based, collaborative business model. As Executive Coach, helps build leadership capacity in 3 areas; effective practices, skills and behaviors.* Naturally curious: comfortable with ambiguity and navigating multiple stakeholder groups; thinks outside the “box”.* Self-starter who brings a sense of urgency to goals and assignments. Experience dynamically setting priorities in a resource scarce environment.* Demonstrates presence through influence, without authority.* Ability to 10x opportunities: leveraging people and resources to get more done, better; patient and effective change agent.* Leader and trusted adviser: a critical point for leveraging, in a culturally appropriate way, the organizing principles, planning, measurement and analytical tools, that have so greatly benefited successful for-profit organizations. Strategic Planning | Organizational Design | Budget & Financial Planning | Cost Control | Compensation & Benefits Planning | Business Process Outsourcing | Functional & System Integration | Project Management | Change Management | Enterprise Risk Management | M&A | Strategic Partnership | Reserve & Investment Policy Development | Board Governance | Board member
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