
About Carolyn McGrath
Founder / Owner
A seasoned senior director-level business professional with over 20 years of experience in Global Services Strategy, Portfolio and Innovation Leadership, Business Transformation, and Change Management within Fortune 500 organizations. She has a strong engineering background complemented by an MBA, and excels in driving strategic initiatives and fostering innovation.
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Leadership and Personal Accomplishments:
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Proven expertise in leading global service strategies and driving transformational change.
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Skilled in managing complex portfolios and leading innovative projects to fruition.
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Strong advocate for business transformation, adept at navigating and leading change in dynamic environments.​
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Personal Endeavors:
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Dedicated wife and mother of two active children.
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Accomplished marathon runner and martial artist, exemplifying discipline and resilience.
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Board Certified Executive Coach, providing high-level guidance and support to senior leaders.
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Certified Mindfulness Workplace Facilitator, with a practice in Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) since 2009.​
​Mindfulness and Coaching:
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Since 2009, she has integrated mindfulness into her daily routine, finding it instrumental in managing stress, preventing burnout, and enhancing focus. Her commitment to daily meditation and movement practices not only supports her professional excellence but also enriches her personal life, leading to a more balanced and fulfilling existence.
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Her leadership style is deeply influenced by her mindfulness practice, promoting a culture of well-being and resilience within her teams. As a certified executive coach and mindfulness facilitator, she effectively coaches professionals on incorporating mindfulness into their work lives, fostering environments where employees can thrive both personally and professionally.

​Credentials​
B.S. Biosystems Engineering at Michigan State University
Board Certified Executive and Leadership Coach
​Certified Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and Workplace Mindfulness Teacher
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Taekwondo Black Belt and Certified Tai Chi Instructor
MBA at DePaul University
Health and Wellness Coaching at Harvard Medical School
Prosci Certified Change Management Practitioner
Six Sigma Black Belt
SIA Women in Security Forum Power 100 Honoree