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New Member Announcement

Umbrex is pleased to welcome Peter L Allen with Allen Strategies. Peter has extensive experience developing people and organizations in a variety of fields, including technology, management consulting, travel, venture, healthcare, and education. He’s currently chief people officer and head of learning and leadership development in two related investment firms in New York. Peter has […]

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Thought Leadership

Marcin Mazurek shares an article on Poland’s banking landscape, how it mirrors global trends, and the implications for the future. Over the past decade, Poland’s banking landscape has mirrored global trends, characterized by a marked decline in physical bank branches. This shift towards digital banking solutions and the diminishing reliance on traditional bank interactions have […]

Ahmed Kerem Kapanci Istanbul, Turkey BS,Georgetown U Bain&Co Diamond Cluster Intl Turknet ISP Focus Global Project
New Member Announcement

Umbrex is pleased to welcome Ahmed Kerem Kapanci with Focus Global Project. Kerem has a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from the McDonough School of Business, Georgetown University, with a double major in Finance and International Business. He is a seasoned executive with extensive experience in finance and international business. He has worked in Asset […]

Sarah McGill Sydney, Australia MBA, Rice U McKinsey&Co Deloitte The Trium Group The Lime Group International
Thought Leadership

Sarah McGill shares a case study that demonstrates how her company facilitated a project launch or a major hospital system. 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 […]

Ted Iverson Boise, ID BS, Weber State University McKinsey&Co Heinz Varian Associates Iverson Consulting Group
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Umbrex is pleased to welcome Ted Iverson with Iverson Consulting Group. Ted is the Managing Director at ICG, a former Senior Operations Expert with McKinsey & Company, and has led business improvement transformations in many industries and cultures. His focus is business improvement systems design, implementation, and strengthening including work on productivity, workflow improvement, alignment […]

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Thought Leadership

J.Andrew McKee shares a recent company newsletter and update on women’s healthcare challenges. As we reflect on Women’s History Month, we would like to take the opportunity to shine a spotlight on women’s health and diseases that exclusively affect women. As a consulting firm that is at gender parity, we recognize the importance of advancing […]

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Thought Leadership

This article from Simon Mueller offers advice on how to tackle tough problems. Karl Popper, the Austrian philosopher of science and a personal hero of mine, famously posited that “All life is problem solving”. Popper’s experimental approach to generating knowledge lays the groundwork of what we know today as the scientific method: Beliefs about the […]

Alex R Miller Chicago, IL MBA, Harvard Boston Consulting Group KPMG Svoboda Capital Partners Independent Consultant
Thought Leadership

Alex Mitchell talks Tesla in this article about the crazy stuff happening at Tesla and more. There’s no sugarcoating it: 2024 is filled with bad news for Tesla. The company is neck and neck with Boeing for one of the worst performers in the S&P 500 so far this year. And it’s not that the […]

Sheila Dubin Austin, TX MBA, Harvard Bain & Co Kearney Google LaunchBox
New Member Announcement

Umbrex is pleased to welcome Sheila Dubin with LaunchBox. Sheila is passionate about enabling senior leaders, top teams and organizations to lead effectively in complexity and ambiguity, expose patterns, assumptions and blind spots, and reach beyond habits to unleash leadership capacity. She is committed to introducing ideas that help leaders engage, think, act, and notice […]

Christopher Urbanski Sydney,Australia BEcon, Australian National U BCG Commonwealth Bank of AU BHP Billiton Ind Consultant
New Member Announcement

Umbrex is pleased to welcome Christopher Urbanski. Chris is an experienced tier-1 management consultant, executive and entrepreneur with 15 years of diverse business experience from start-up companies to large global organizations. Consulting practice across a wide range of topic areas and industries is complemented by real operating experience having founded and scaled an ecommerce marketplace […]

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Thought Leadership

Paul Millerd shares a podcast on the evolution of consulting. In this episode, we dove into the evolution of consulting, highlighting the shift toward fourth-generation approaches and the Yak Collective’s innovative strategies. We discussed the significance of stable revenue streams, the injection of strategic intelligence into the business world, and the importance of diversifying income […]

Robert Frisch Boston, MA MBA, Yale Boston Consulting Dial Corporatio Sears Roebuck & Company Strategic Offsites
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Umbrex is pleased to welcome Robert Frisch with Strategic Offsites Group. Bob has spent his career working with Senior Executive Teams and Boards on their most vital strategic and organizational challenges, both as a consultant and as an executive. He is considered one of the world’s leading facilitators, having designed and conducted executive offsites in […]