As an Executive Consultant and Coach, Cindy supports McGhee’s clients in achieving personal and professional excellence in the areas of performance management, strategic planning, and team dynamics. Drawing on more than 20 years of experience in the field of Information Technology, Cindy’s corporate experience includes large account sales, management, and marketing with a focus on client relationships, customer-vendor alliances, and team building. Cindy has a BA in Economics (Economics Honor Society member) and an MFA in performance from UC Davis. Cindy is a member of the Washington Technology Industry Association and sits on the Board of the Seattle King County Workforce Development Council.
Clients:
Microsoft Corporation, The Boeing Company, Avanade, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, Russell Investments, The Stanford Graduate School of Business, Seattle Children’s Hospital, Overlake Hospital, Grist, PATH, US Coast Guard, E.&J. Gallo, Emerson Network Power, Razorfish
Industries:
Information Technology, Information Technology Consulting Services, Non-Profits (multiple industries), Construction Management, Financial, Higher Education, Government, Health Care, Manufacturing
Expertise:
Executive Development | Executive Coaching
Client Success:
International Construction Management Company - Discover how this team created clear objectives and how “planning for risk” reduced the reactive behavior that had previously resulted in a chaotic IT environment.
Microsoft Corporation - The Global Curriculum Development Group at Microsoft wanted a process for aligning the department's leadership team around a common vision following reorganization.
Keynote Topics:
Creating a Culture of Productivity, Controlling Your Inbox, Accountability and Taking Charge, Creating and Sustaining Work/Life Balance, Meeting Effectiveness
Download Cindy's keynote overview
Organizations/Affiliations:
Washington Technology Industry Association
Client Feedback:
Recognized by Microsoft’s Trainer Recognition Program as “best in class” with top scores for excellence in coaching and facilitation.
"I’ve been at Microsoft for over ten years…I found this course one of the most useful and applicable to my job. That being said, Cindy made the course for me; she is hands down the best instructor I have come across. She is engaging , personable, passionate, and professional. A+." - Senior Director, Microsoft
"Thank you again for an OUTSTANDING (all caps entirely intentional) class on Friday. You were one of the most – if not the most – effective facilitators I have had the good fortune to learn from." - Director, Russell Investments
"Cindy has a terrific presentation style. I really was impressed in how she engaged the crowd - Great job!" - SVP, Professor and Chair, Seattle Children’s Hospital
"THANK YOU for yesterday’s Take Back Your Life workshop. Cindy did a great job making the system relevant while also recognizing the realities and each individual’s unique perspective." - Director, The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation