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Team

LRI’s strength resides in its exceptionally qualified team of consultants whose collective experience spans a breadth of industry sectors. All of our consultants have engaged in advanced studies in their respective disciplines, with most holding MBAs or Ph.D.s from major universities.

Each consultant has extensive experience working across a variety of organizations, established and emerging, domestic and international. The team represents a unique and powerful blend of expertise from academia, line and staff business leadership, professional services, behavioral science, and research.

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Liz Aldave

Liz Aldave is a Senior Analyst at the Leadership Research Institute (LRI) who specializes in analyzing quantitative and qualitative data for Fortune 500 companies.

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Sara Dannenberg

Sara Dannenberg is an EA/Project Coordinator at the Leadership Research Institute (LRI) who supports the day-to-day operations of the Research Services Team (RST).

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Jan Day Gravel

Jan Day Gravel is a Principal at the Leadership Research Institute (LRI), specializing in leadership development for Fortune 500 companies as well as governmental agencies and not-for-profit organizations.

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Lori Evans Ermi

Lori Evans Ermi, PCC, SPHR, SHRM-SCP is a Principal at the Leadership Research Institute (LRI).

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Joelle K. Jay

Joelle K. Jay, Ph.D. is a Director at the Leadership Research Institute (LRI) who specializes in leadership development for senior executives in Fortune 500 companies.

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Howard Morgan

Howard Morgan is a Co-Founder and Managing Director at the Leadership Research Institute who specializes in building the credibility of senior executives for Fortune 500 organizations.

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Paula Mulford

Paula M. Mulford has been a Consulting Associate with Leadership Research Institute (LRI) since 1998.

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Steven M. Rumery

Steven M. Rumery, Ph.D. (aka "Rum") is a Director at the Leadership Research Institute (LRI) who specializes in developing the credibility and impact of leaders and organizations.

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Richard F. Silvestri

Richard F. Silvestri is a Director Emeritus of Leadership Research Institute who focuses on leadership and organizational development for senior executives.

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John R. Streitmatter

John R. Streitmatter, MBA, is a Director at the Leadership Research Institute (LRI) who specializes in building leader credibility in the midst of turbulent market and organizational dynamics.

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Dennis J. Volpe

Dennis J. Volpe, M.S., M.A., is a Principal at the Leadership Research Institute (LRI) who specializes in leadership development, executive coaching, and Veteran Awareness.

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Glyn Mitchell

Glyn Mitchell, B.A., Solicitor, is a Consulting Associate with Leadership Research Institute (LRI) based in the UK and is an experienced leadership educator, mentor, and executive coach.

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Colleen Fiser

Colleen Fiser is a Consulting Associate at the Leadership Research Institute (LRI) who provides project and program management services to both LRI colleagues and clients.

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Chiara Blosio

Chiara Blosio, M.Sc., is a Corporate Facilitator and a Professional Certified Coach (PCC) certified by the International Coaching Federation (ICF).

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George Whitmore

George Whitmore is a leadership coach and McKinsey alumnus with a special interest in communication and personal presence.

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Glenn Kiser

Glenn Kiser, MA is an LRI associate with over 40 years of experience in enhancing leader effectiveness through executive coaching and leadership development.

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Mark Wild

Mark Wild is a leadership coach with15+ years shaping emerging leaders and fostering strong team dynamics in both global and Japanese companies.

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Raluca Graebner

Raluca Graebner specializes in executive coaching and leadership development for blue-chip companies and select non-profits.

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Rose Beauchamp

Rose Beauchamp is an Associate Consultant at the Leadership Research Institute (LRI), and an experienced trainer, coach and facilitator.

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Teresita B Britton

Teresita B. Britton is a certified executive coach, leadership and team development facilitator, and DEI champion.

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Wendy S Swire

Wendy Swire, MA is a Leadership Consultant, Coach and Facilitator who specializes in leadership development, change management, building resiliency and mental fitness.

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Research Services Team (RST)

The RST is a pool of exceptional researchers including research analysts pursuing advanced degrees in Industrial/Organizational Psychology and related fields.

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Gabrielle Aubrey

Gabrielle is an LRI Research Analyst on the firm’s Research Services Team. She is also an undergraduate student studying Strategic Communications at Elon University.

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Anna Bending

Anna is an LRI Research Analyst on the firm’s Research Services Team. She is also a doctoral student in Industrial/Organizational Psychology at Baruch College.

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Lia Crowley

Lia is an LRI Research Analyst on the firm’s Research Services Team. She is also a doctoral student in Industrial/Organizational Psychology at Baruch College.

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Gabrielle Gillis

Gabby is an LRI Research Analyst on the firm’s Research Services Team. She is also an undergraduate student studying Psychology at the University of Connecticut.

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Danielle LaSalle

Danielle is an LRI Research Analyst on the firm’s Research Services Team. She is also an undergraduate student studying Psychology at Eastern Connecticut State University.

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Caraline Malloy

Caraline is an LRI Research Analyst on the firm’s Research Services Team. She is also a doctoral student in Industrial/Organizational Psychology at Baruch College.

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Liam Miner

Liam is an LRI Research Analyst on the firm’s Research Services Team. He is also an undergraduate student studying Psychology at Eastern Connecticut State University.

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