Executive Coaching and Leadership Development
Executive Coaching, Leadership Development, Successor Development, and Successor Recruiting, Portland, OR
Meet Michael Beck...
Exceptional Leadership Elicit Excellence.
And exceptional leadership relies on our ability to influence and positively impact the people around us. Michael is passionate about helping leaders become more effective and companies achieve greater success.
For most of his life he has had an interest in leadership and performance improvement. He’s been a leader at every level of an organization from manager to C-level. He typically accomplish more in a day than most people accomplish in two. Michael has earned a black belt in self-defense, ranked 118th in the world in a rowing (ergometer) competition, and climbed several “Fourteener’s” (14,000 ft. high mountains).
An advisor, executive coach and strategist to leaders looking to improve leadership, business performance and productivity within their organization, he works with senior executives, up & coming leaders, and business owners in companies large and small.
Michael’s credentials include an MBA in Finance from the Wharton School of Business along with degrees in Engineering from the University of Pennsylvania. He has held a variety of executive positions including CFO, COO, and EVP. Additionally, worked several years overseas as a Business Advisor to a member of the Royal Family of Saudi Arabia.
EXECUTIVE COACHING EXPERIENCE
Michael brings the full force of his experience to the table, gained over years of domestic and international work across a broad range of industries and professions. He has coached executives from a wide range of organizations in diverse industries including construction, financial services, manufacturing, healthcare, technology and defense. Representative coaching engagements include:
- • CEO/Successor, $400MM Staffing Company
• CMO, Insurance Company
• President, Occupational Medicine - • Director of Operations, High Tech
• President, Tourism Company
• COO, Occupational Medicine Management
• State Sales Executive, Financial Services
• VP Engineering & Development, Mfg.
• President, Insurance Company
• VP Sales, Power Component Manufacturer
• CIO, $700MM Aerospace/Defense Mfg.
• GM, $500MM Defense Industry Division
• CEO/Owner, Tech Services
• COO, Payment Processing
• CEO, Behavioral Health Organization
SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS AND PUBLICATIONS
Michael is a Founding Member of the International Association of Coaches and a Past-President of the Denver Coach Federation. He has given over 100 talks on the topics of leadership, productivity, and success principles to corporate, local, regional, and national audiences.
Michael is the author of the highly-rated leadership book, “Eliciting Excellence”, and has been a contributor to a variety of national and international publications including Leadership Excellence, Smart Choice, Journal of Property Management, American Agent & Broker, the Portland Business Journal, People Matters and Oregon Business Magazine.
