Kevin O'Gorman

Kevin O'Gorman

Director, Marketing and Sales/Senior Consultant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Managing Director at Neuragility

  • Education

    • MHS

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    • University of Vermont

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      BA Education

      Activities and Societies: Volunteered and later became staff over two years for an urban youth center for disadvantaged kids. Sequentially pursued two individually-designed majors in the Education school: 1. Environmental Studies and Social Work; 2. Education and Counseling Psychology.

    • Antioch New England Graduate School, Antioch University

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      MA Counseling Psychology; Organizational Development

      Academic Specialties: Organizational Development & Family Systems Internships: 1. Intern psychologist: locked psychiatric ward, Vermont State Hospital, Waterbury, VT2. Intern psychotherapist: VITA, Burlington, VT (private practice)

    • Ithaca College

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      Philosophy
    • Trinity College, Dublin

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      PhD (ABD) Business: Transformational Change, Leadership & Linguistics

      Focus: How leaders can use metaphors, analogies, and stories to help people transform in the midst of disruptive change.

  • Experience

    • Personal Technology Corporation, Palo Alto, CA

      May 1987 - Aug 1989
      Director, Marketing and Sales/Senior Consultant

      - Sold $13 million in consulting services for government training contracts to Nordstrom, Office Depot, Citibank, etc. in order to retrain employees. - Negotiated and oversaw implementation government funding contract and managed multi-year projects for ten large corporate clients to retrain and retain 6,000 people across four industries. - Designed and implemented marketing and sales plan at consulting firm resulting in 50% increase in annual revenue. - Managed a team of three business development/consultants. Show less

    • Ideation

      Sept 1989 - Aug 2010
      Managing Director, Consulting, Training & OD

      Overview: Consulting: strategy, change, global M &A integration, talent development, global team development; executive coaching, training. Details:* Leadership & Workforce Development: Training, Curriculum Design, e-learning, Facilitation, Team Building, Sales* Change Management: M & As, Offshoring, Reorganization, Culture Transformation, Rightsizing and Explosive Growth* Executive Communication: Audience & Image Matching, Message Framing, Presentation Coaching* Global Effectiveness: Global Teams, Diversity & Culture* Sales and Marketing: Sales Performance, Marketing, Sales Management and Sales Coaching Experience* Program Management and Business Process Optimization: Strategy Alignment, Project Management, and Planning* Keynote Speaking: Sales Motivation, Change, Leadership, Ideas into Action, Global History of Ideas, Raising Global Citizens Show less

    • Franz, Inc.

      Jan 2001 - Feb 2002
      Acting Director, Human Resources/Executive Coach

      Oversaw all aspects of HR for this privately held software company. Acting Director, Human Resources; Executive Coach to CEO.

    • Center for Creative Leadership

      Aug 2010 - Jul 2020
      Organizational Development, Strategic Accounts; Executive Teams, Strategy, Culture, Talent & Change

      Strategic Advisor: Executive Teams/Culture/Talent/Crisis/Change); 'Learning Solutions Partner' Team Lead: Leading through Crisis (virtual) into the next 'normal' Culture Change, M & A strategy, executive team development/off-sites; culture and talent consulting. New business development generation for senior team, large-scale organization change, talent and culture work. Consult with client executives and HR partners about using leadership, talent and organizational development to support strategy, innovation and business results. Internal advisor on designing and scaling culture change and integration. Manage large-scale integrated change and development projects. 0.1 2013 - 08.2016 Portfolio Manager/Practice Lead, Organizational Leadership (OL) Solutions Developed IP and client engagement strategies for culture, change and leadership development across industries. Senior advisor for OL work throughout the Americas. Provided leadership and organizational development services in leadership strategy, sr. team development, leadership transformation, disruption, and leadership development architecture. Partnered with all global portfolio managers to provide capability development to sales and faculty on new ideas, products and services for clients. 2010 - 2013 Lead Faculty/Team Lead for $16M in accounts. Chief architect and project team leader for a $12M groundbreaking strategic account with a geographically-dispersed team of 20 plus consultants, trainers, project managers, coaches and researchers; Designed an integrated solutions platform encompassing leadership strategy, organizational change, senior team development, a comprehensive leadership architecture including various culture, change and talent development initiatives. Results include expanding and evolving leadership culture from technical and direct results to leaders getting results by developing other leaders and their workforce to achieve their business strategy. Show less

    • Neuragility

      Jul 2020 - now
      Managing Director

      Neuragility provides personal, professional, and organizational development. We help people, teams, and organizations challenged by disruptive change strengthen their strategies through, consulting, training, coaching, and speaking.​Our clients consistently apply their new insights to both personal pivots and organizational performance.I also work with Bundle providing training/coaching on Zoom. Kevin spent 27 years in San Francisco, 13 years in San Diego, and is now back home in San Francisco. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified in the use of all CCL 360, leadership strategy, culture, change assessments; most CPP assessments; Certified in 4MAT training course design; Certified in Polarity Management; & cross-cultural assessment.

      Center for Creative Leadership
      Apr 2011
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Counselor

      Issued by Urban Youth Center
      Urban Youth CenterAssociated with Kevin O'Gorman
    • Assistant Coach

      Issued by Carmel Del Mar Sharks Soccer
      Carmel Del Mar Sharks SoccerAssociated with Kevin O'Gorman