Meet Our Team
If you do not see a specific individual listed below and would like additional information, please contact us and we will send the information directly.Steve Stowell – President and Founder CMOE International
Dr. Steven J. Stowell is the Founder of the Center for Management and Organization Effectiveness, Inc. The Center was created in 1978 for the purpose of helping individuals and teams maximize their effectiveness and competitiveness. Steve’s special interests lie in helping develop leaders, building teamwork, resolving conflicts, creating effective relationships, and transforming traditional organizations into high performance systems.(read more)
Kenji Yamada – Director of CMOE Japan
Mr. Yamada has over 15 years of experience in business management within the fields of pharmaceuticals, chemicals, information technology, and telecommunications. Kenji has extensive experience in facilitating group interventions and training. He has developed various programs and initiatives to maximize creativity and productivity as well as designed competitive business and organizational strategies. He was responsible for creating a “learning organization, through effective application of information technology and training. (read more)
Edward Choi – Director of CMOE Korea
Dr. Choi has many years of practical business experience along with his impressive education. His positions are as varied as his education, from a marketer at IBM to Regional Director for ADS, his knowledge and experience gives him a solid foundation for helping experienced and novice leaders attain performance excellence and improve their contributions to the organization. (read more)
Lere Baale – Director of CMOE Africa/Middle East
Mr. Baale has over 25 years of business management experience in leading global corporations where he served as the Executive Director and handled projects on marketing, sales, strategy, business management, & training covering several countries in Europe, Africa, & the Middle East Area. (read more)
Juan Tausk – Director of CMOE South America
Juan has had the opportunity to work with many organizations throughout his career that has allowed working in many countries in Latin America as well as in Europe. These opportunities have been in business as well as the government and education sectors. One of the on-going and major working experiences for Juan is working for the World Mediation Forum as the current president.
Piper Abodeely – Facilitator/Consultant
Ms.Abodeely is an Organizational Development Consultant who provides expertise in partnering with individuals and teams to leverage potential and create high performing, sustainable results. Piper’s ability to identify the underlying theoretical patterns and structures within organizations partnered with her hands-on ability to assess needs and opportunities for development make her a dynamic asset to individual and team success. (read more)
Byung-Kyoon Ahn– Facilitator/Consultant
Mr. Ahn has many years of practical business experience and understands the demands and skills it takes to be successful. He was the CEO of Hanaro Dream, one of leading companies for the Telecom business in Korea. Currently, he is an instructor at Soongsil University, where he teaches Strategic Thinking. (read more)
Andy Beech – Facilitator/Consultant
Andy Beech has over 20 years of practical experience in business, telesales, pharmaceutical sales, property management, and sales leadership in the European market. He has focused much of his career in developing training programs for sales processes. (read more)
Ken Betterton – Facilitator/Consultant
Ken Betterton is a highly energetic facilitator and has nearly two decades of experience as a professional trainer/facilitator, classroom instructor, and public speaker. Ken served as the Director of Training for the Minnesota School of Business / Globe College from April 2004 through May 2006. (read more)
Charlotte Britto – Facilitator/Consultant
Charlotte Britto is a globally-experienced learning professional with more than 15 years of focus on leadership development and support at all levels. Charlotte's extensive and practical business experience includes the direction of a global training function as well as internal and external consulting and facilitation roles. (read more)
Marco Chan – Facilitator/Consultant
Mr. Chan has a proven track record of achieving outstanding business results and developing people in the global economy. As a senior executive at FedEx for 20 years, he managed a diverse number of operations successfully; including customer call centers, package movement operation, supply chain services, and leadership training, in the United States, China and other parts of Asia. (read more)
Hui-Cheol Cho – Facilitator/Consultant
Hui-Cheol Cho had an impressive resume of leadership positions including Executive Officer and then CIO at Anam Semiconductor Company, CEO at Hankwang Opto, and Executive officer at Nexsan Korea before joining CMOE Korea. His experience gives him insight into the needs of the manager and the organization. (read more)
Phil De La Torre – Facilitator/Consultant
Dr De La Torre is an experienced Senior Level Organizational Development and Management Consultant with over 13 years of successful implementation of OD, Organizational Change, Management Consulting and Leadership Development and Training initiatives as well as 10 years experience in business and sales. (read more)
Matt Fankhauser – Region Vice President
Mr. Fankhauser began his career with CMOE in 1998 and has experience in management, marketing, advertising, and sales. He has performed leadership training in a foreign culture and environment. He has developed and delivered personnel performance reviews, been involved with hiring, interviewing, and training processes for different employment positions. (read more)
Bernard Guevorts – Facilitator / Consultant
Bernard Guévorts has over 23 years experience in business and training. In 1998, his career direction gravitated towards the field of training where became a Sales Training Manager. Since then, he has designed and delivered many Sales training workshops for sales representatives and Managers. His expertise includes sales territory management, business culture, coaching techniques, and leadership development. Bernard speaks fluent English, Dutch, and French. (read more)
James Gehrke – Facilitator / Consultant
James Gehrke has 20 years of experience with one of the world’s leading Corporations. (read more)
Pete Gustavson – Facilitator/Consultant
During the last ten years, Mr. Gustavson has focused his consulting work on financial institutions, and has worked with a number of manufacturing, distribution, and service companies as well. (read more)
Masanori Homma – Facilitator/Consultant
Masanori is a highly qualified individual specializing in change management, team building, and productivity improvement projects. He has extensive experience in designing, facilitating, and enhancing cross-functional collaboration and organizational alignment within/across various divisions including Sales, Marketing, Manufacturing, R&D, Business Technology, HR, and Finance, aligning structure, system, processes, people's skills, and culture. Masanori is a bilingual facilitator, who is able to ensure communication without underlying barriers across English speakers and native Japanese. (read more)
Osamu Kajita – Facilitator/Consultant
Osamu Kajita has 20 years of experience in the sales department and 13 years of experience in the talent development and training department within the field of pharmaceuticals industry. He was engaged in staff development as a division manager and also as a regional manager when he was in the sales department. (read more)
Gloria Kim – Buisness Development
Gloria Kim has been a trainer and learning consultant since 2001. She was with DHL Korea in Leadership Development for four years. Since then she has worked with many different types of companies as a consultant assisting in the development of Leadership programs across Korea. (read more)
Poh Teck Lim – Facilitator/Consultant
Poh Teck Lim, an internationally recognized speaker, has over 25 years of business management, marketing, and training experience.In 2000 he was recognized in the “International Who’s Who of Professionals.” (read more)
Peter Long – Facilitator/Consultant
Peter Long has over 30 years of experience in direct sales and sales leadership. The last 17 years were with one of the world's leading service corporations, where he held positions as manager of marketing and sales training and global leadership development. He most recently was assigned to their European operations to lead a local team in realigning the sales organization under a new business model. (read more)
Stephanie Mead – Director of Operations
Ms. Mead has experience in operations management, leadership development curriculum design, organization development consulting, and international operations. Stephanie has designed and created internal organizational policy and has also provided business administration controls involving performance review evaluations and personnel processes. (read more)
Eric Mead – Regional Vice President
Eric Mead has experience in organization communication and relationship building, management, marketing, and advertising.He specializes in one on one management and executive coaching for leadership development. (read more)
Jenni Mohr – Facilitator/Consultant
Jenni Mohr has been a leadership consultant and executive coach for over 22 years. She has worked nationally and internationally with a variety of industries including telecommunications, finance, health care, entertainment and governmental agencies. Jenni has also worked with a wide range of employees from front line managers to senior executives. (read more)
Cherissa Newton – Instructional Design
Ms. Newton has been a Training Curriculum Designer for Center for Management and Organization Effectiveness, Inc. for over five years. Cherissa provides expertise in assessment, curriculum development, and design and delivery of experiential exercises. Her talents and education coupled with her ability to think outside the box results in customized solutions that far surpass client’s expectations.
Steve Nielson – Facilitator/Consultant
Mr. Nielsen has been involved in training leaders for over 25 years and has been a consultant for CMOE since 2003. Steve’s special interests lie in leadership development, team building, experiential learning, outdoor learning course design and facilitation, and executive coaching. (read more)
Kris Olson – Facilitator/Consultant
Kris is an experienced level professional with a Masters of Education and over 17 years of progressive experience including: consultation, budget management, facilitation, team building, supervising, coaching, curriculum design & development, organizational design, recruitment, and event coordination. (read more)
Jaeyoon Park – Facilitator/Consultant
Dr. Jaeyoon Park is a leading public figure whose life has been devoted to the development of the Korean economy as a public official, and to the promotion of the educational environment as a professor and university president. (read more)
Magella Sergerie – Facilitator/Consultant Magella Sergerie has acquired experience in the developing and delivery of training material in Organizations since 1984. As facilitator and designer, Magella specialises in Experiential Learning, Games and Simulations for learning interventions. He is highly effective presenter and facilitator and enjoys team building, conflict mediation, and organization design assignments.
Kimberly Sizemore – Facilitator/Consultant
Since 1988, Kimberly Sizemore has developed and delivered high quality workshops from front line employees to senior level management. Kim has also provided individual coaching to leaders through observation, analysis and feedback. In doing so, she has helped many employees of companies large and small to gain skills, knowledge and the understanding to put new ideas into practice. (read more)
Christopher Stowell – Regional Vice President
Mr. Stowells special interests lie in teamwork, e-learning, and assessment design, and delivery. Additionally, he has extensive experience in designing, coordinating, and facilitating customized adventure based experiential training events for high performance teams. From deserts canyons, mountain retreats, to water based events, Chris provides clients with a high impact experience to remember. (read more)
Akira Takamatsu – Facilitator/Consultant
As Consultant of C.M.O.E. Japan, Akira Takamatsu has been delivering various consulting services including HR consulting, Organization Effectiveness, and Leadership development consulting. He helps and supports client organizations by identifying their developmental needs, designing effective and practical solutions, and through implementation and delivery of various workshops and rainings.(read more)
Wayne Wallace – Facilitator/Consultant
Mr. Wallace is a seasoned professional with 30 years of experience at Delta Air Lines Inc. in the fields of training and development, customer service, consulting and management. He has experience in delivering a broad range of management level courses focusing on leadership, coaching, diversity, personal development, customer service, conflict resolution, business literacy and presentation skills. (read more)
Rick Williams – Facilitator/Consultant
Dr. Richard L. Williams has been a business consultant for over 33 years and has conducted more than 3,000 workshops to more than 150,000 managers. (read more)
Bryan Yager – Facilitator/Consultant
Mr. Yager has been an effective teacher, leader, meeting facilitator, executive coach, and energizing speaker for more than 23 years. Bryan’s professional passion is helping individuals and organizations expand their capacity for success. Serving both as an internal and external consultant, he has designed and facilitated hundreds of workshops and processes covering a wide range of topics. (read more)
Juile Ziadeh – Facilitator/Consultant
Julie Ziadeh has 30 years of experience working for a Fortune 500 Organization. Her background and experience include operations, customer service, training, leadership development, and executive coaching. Julie’s success in designing, facilitating and implementing award winning trainings has made her a sought after trainer. (read more)
