Kathleen Jaques
Kathleen Jacques, President of KDJ Consulting, Inc., specializes in Leadership Development and Executive Coaching.  In addition to operating her own company, Kathleen has been a senior consultant with Management Research Group (MRG) since 1994, and facilitates their Strategic Leadership Development coaching certification program.  She has worked in the Leadership/Management development field for over 20 years, and has a wide range of facilitation, design and consulting skills.  Kathleen has extensive executive development and team development facilitation experience with a variety of American and International assignments.
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Elfego Gomez III
Elfego Gomez III specializes in the design and facilitation of leadership and team development, cultural change and executive coaching programs.  These programs are highly interactive and based upon a broad compendium of experiential approaches including psychological assessments, business simulations and challenge courses.  He provides consultative services that often focus on such themes as breakthrough thinking, fostering innovation and change, developing the next generation of leaders, supplanting internal conflict with collaboration, promoting diversity leadership and enhancing multi-cultural environments, and unearthing best practices that lead to high performing teams.
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Kelly L. Holm
A Certified Hudson Institute Coach, accredited International Coach Federation (ICF) member and award-winning leader, including the Puget Sound Business Journal’s “Forty Under 40” honor, Kelly Holm brings a rare and authentic blend of extensive hands-on senior leadership experience and professional coaching presence to the executive coaching and leadership development arenas.
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Susan McGraw
Is a gifted speaker and an energetic trainer. She has worked with us for the past few years to facilitate our consulting skills core curriculum for Microsoft Corporation. She provides individual coaching as well as organizational consulting and speech writing for several large clients.
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Vanessa Weaver, Ph.D.
Dr. Weaver has over 20 years experience in organizational management and human resources, with an emphasis on business restructuring, marketing and diversity management. She specializes in the recruitment, retention, development and advancement of women and multi-cultural employees. She is President and founder of Alignment Strategies, Inc., a Washington, D.C. business consulting firm. Vanessa and Jan have partnered on several diversity programs for clients such as Hershey's Chocolate U.S.A., Quaker Oats and Procter and Gamble.
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Paul Glen
Specializes in soft skill training and organizational consulting for technology firms. He is our facilitator for the highly rated Microsoft Solutions Framework (MSF) courses. Paul has recently launched the Technical Consulting Skills Institute out of Marina Del Rey, California to help improve the outcomes of projects and the careers of IT professionals.
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Mike Brewis
Mike is owner and principal of his own training firm known as MB Associates located in England. He has over a decade of training experience with specialization in the areas of Sales and Personal Development skills. Mike has been providing Microsoft Corporation with a range of personal development skills training for the past seven years and has delivered training for Hill Enterprises, Inc. since 1999.

Mike is a certified Myers Briggs Type Indicator trainer and is an NLP Master Practitioner. Importantly, Mike speaks fluent French and has an interest in Accelerated Learning. He also has an amazing sense of humor!
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Customer Support

Sherry Linane
Sherry works out of our Santa Barbara office and manages our day-to-day business. After years of running her own business, we've convinced her to join our team to manage worldwide logistics for our workshops and consulting engagements. Her organizational skills and attention to detail keep things running smoothly.  Please feel free to contact Sherry at hei@msn.com.
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Mary Dawson, CPA
Mary oversees our financial world and manages specific tax issues resulting from our work outside the United States.
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