Doug has more than 25 years experience in Leadership, Governance & Executive Development, Strategic Facilitation and overall Organizational Development. He has specialized in strategy formulation and implementation, wilderness/high risk environments, organizational leadership, branding, and sales/marketing/service development.

In an executive capacity, Doug has successfully led new business unit start-ups, downsizing/turnarounds, and restructuring/ transformations. These have included strategic/marketing repositioning and re-branding of image. As a consultant, he has assisted over 50 organizations through these processes.

Doug is an active speaker and executive retreat facilitator, with recent sessions including:

• Leading in a Networked World,
• Leadership @ internet.speed,
• Improving Board Governance Effectiveness,
• Strategic Planning,
• Market Positioning & Creating Enhanced Customer Value,
• Competency Mapping and Performance Management Systems,
• Differentiating Yourself and Creating Value for your Customers,
• Economic Trends and Environmental Scanning,
• Trends in Networking and Communications,
• Communication to Employees in Volatile Times,
• Unleashing Creativity and Innovation,
• Merger and Acquisition Communications,
• Pension/Benefits/Incentive Compensation Design.

Doug has a B.Sc. in Biochemistry, B. Ed. in Environmental & Adult Education, Outdoor Educator's Certificate, Certificate in Employee Benefits, and the Human Resources Professional Designation.