Umbrex is pleased to welcome Tristan Goodrich. Tristan is a public health professional with 20 years of experience in global health, specializing in developing innovative solutions for complex health challenges. Proven track record at McKinsey & Company in managing large-scale projects and teams, advising senior leaders, and enhancing global health initiatives across sectors and geographies. […]
Sarah McGill shares a case study on moving a major initiative into action. When a multi-disciplinary initiative in patient safety and preventing was being piloted at one of the nation’s most prominent hospital systems, they turned to Lime to help ensure that the project was set up for success. In partnership with the central team, […]
Umbrex is pleased to welcome Leah Davis with 1749 Ventures. Leah is an independent consultant with 7 years of experience with Boston Consulting Group’s Denver office through the end of her Principal tenure. She joined the firm in 2017 and worked primarily in Transformation and Consumer Goods practice areas, focused on large-scale change, process improvement […]
Alex Mitchell explains why EVs are the driving force behind a potential marriage between Honda and Nissan in this article. 🌱STARTUP WATCH: Sustainable mobility startups (pre-seed or seed) to keep an eye on Amptrans (California, USA): Software to optimize charging for medium and heavy-duty vehicles Applied Bioplastics (Texas, USA): Bio-based alternative to plastic BlueGrid (Canada): […]
Umbrex is pleased to welcome David Majtlis with DM Leadership. David is an independent executive and team coach, and leadership advisory consultant. David left Egon Zehnder in July 2024, after having spent 31 years with the firm, working on international mandates in executive search, corporate governance consulting and leadership advisory. He obtained an executive coaching […]
Luis Wu Cuan shares three key points and a personal story on transformation. 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 is more than just a buzzword; it means profound change often accompanied by tough challenges, with the ultimate goal of emerging as a stronger, more capable individual, team, or organization. Throughout my career, I’ve led numerous business transformations that resulted in […]
In this evergreen article, Diane Mulcahy shares six myths about venture capitalists that may help startup founders. Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg, Sergey Brin: We celebrate these entrepreneurs for their successes, and often equally extol the venture capitalists who backed their start-ups and share in their glory. Well-known VC firms such as Kleiner Perkins and Sequoia […]
Norbert Paddags shares a thoughtful article based on his exploration on using AI and how it complements human intelligence. Many of the current discussions about AI, how we work with the technology and how it affects the world of work, represent two extremes: naive faith in technology – a world in which AI provides the […]
Umbrex is pleased to welcome Dominik Stein with Stein Financial Consulting. A summary of Dominik’s experience follows. “Hello, my name is Dominik Stein and I am an experienced CFO and financial consultant and I run my own boutique financial consulting business Stein Financial Consulting that is focused on fractional and interim CFO roles of small to […]
Yuri Narciss explains how to avoid common channel management traps encountered by startups. As you prepare to scale up your sales activity, you need a sales strategy, often also called go-to-market plan. By now you have a good understanding of who your clients are and what problem you solve for them. B2B clients differ in […]
Patrick Raab shares the first in a series of posts on monetization. Welcome to our first post of the series “Myths of monetization”! For the coming weeks, we will look at seemingly common knowledge in product and price design and challenge what we believe is obvious and always valid. We read everywhere that consumers want […]
Umbrex is pleased to welcome Yuriy Bryvus. Yuriy is a strategic growth executive with over a decade of experience leading commercial excellence and digital transformation initiatives across Europe. As a Chief Revenue Officer, VP Sales and BD Director for high-growth technology companies, he has built and led teams of 15+ professionals across CEE and MENA […]