Meet
Donna Mickens, M.Ed., Principal and CEO
Donna Mickens has over two decades of experience in creating high-impact leadership solutions that drive measurable business outcomes. She has worked for global firms like V2X Consulting and CGI Consulting, where she designed award-winning programs featured in Forbes and The Wall Street Journal, consistently strengthening leadership pipelines and improving executive success rates. Donna specializes in aligning leadership strategies with core business objectives.
Beyond her strategic oversight, Donna is a trusted advisor and certified executive coach who holds a Master of Psychology and Education from the University of Missouri, St. Louis.
Her expertise spans:
1. Talent management: succession planning, talent review, talent metrics
2. Talent development: Strategy, leadership assessment and development, employee development, high potential development, customized team buildings.
3. Organization Development: organizational change/transformation and metrics
Donna’s leadership philosophy is rooted in the power of experiential learning and data-driven decision-making, ensuring that organizations cultivate resilient, forward-thinking leaders capable of driving sustainable success.


Matt Mickens, CSSP
Principal
Leadership Assessment data analysis, synthesis, inights andbfeedback provider.

Regina Porti
Senior Consultant
Training, leadership and team assessments, leadership development, coaching.

Sharon Carrow
Execuitve Admin
Coordinator, scheduling, company glue
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