Highlights from my background...


Twenty years advising CEOs, Board chairs, Business Unit heads and function heads at leading companies, not-for-profits and global NGOs.

Founder of N Leadership. Former Partner at top consulting firms Delta Consulting Group and Mercer Delta. Co-founded boutique consultancy Passages Consulting. A former head of strategy at USC Medical Center. Founder of Umanity, an educational social venture.

Lecturer at UC Berkeley Haas School of Business - leadership and high performance teams expert. Reviewer for the California Management Review.

Active angel investor and entrepreneur. Board director and advisor.

Columbia University M.A., (B-School + Org Psych), DePauw University, B.A. Biology.

Lovely family with wife and 2 boys. Fluent in German and dual citizen. Soccer fanatic. Lay musician. Avid student of human nature.