Leadership
R. John Welsh, Ph.D.
- Dr. John Welsh, Managing Partner, is a recognized thought leader in the area of organizational performance readiness. He drives initiatives that improve revenue, learning, business processes and systems in measurable and sustainable ways by increasing human capital, innovation, time-to-market and profitability.
- As an accomplished senior leader, coach, innovator, researcher and adjunct faculty member, John is best known for leading complex organizations through periods of change.
- He has an extensive background in executing multi-million dollar performance engagement solutions for global organizations such as Apple, HSBC, Essilor, Motorola and Hilton Hotels, that enhanced the engagement and effectiveness of their human capital.
- John graduated from Saint John’s University with a degree in accounting, and completed two Master’s degrees at the University of St. Thomas in Business and International Management. He also holds Ph.D. in Organizational Leadership from Capella University and is an adjunct college professor, where he teaches Healthcare Informatics, Organizational Research Methods and Qualitative and Quantitative Research Methods at the doctoral level.
- John is additionally serving several boards in the executive leadership capacity at EMP ProShield and True ID Pro, an identity theft and fraud organization designed to solve the world's issues of cyber theft.
- He is currently and engaged in creating solutions to complex problems in several industries including healthcare and retail. He enjoys finding new ways to truly engage consumers, while assisting in restoring stability to the financial goals, helping clients see that higher quality, greater operational efficiency, and improved financial sustainability are possible as they adapt to the rapidly changing healthcare and retail environments.
- He helps organizations execute on delivering cost effective solutions focused on improving organizational and individual performance to meet the specific needs of their clients where excellent frontline performance is critical.
- John enjoys spending time at home and traveling with his wife and three adult children and grandkids. He keeps a full schedule visiting clients, officiating high school and college football, golfing, and deepening his understanding of today’s financial healthcare and retail challenges, human capital investment and the secrets of top performers across various disciplines.