George Washington Univeristy Leadership

Human Resource executive with solid experience leading and building the human resource function. Highly effective at coaching and counseling frontline employees through C suite members. Excellent track record as a change agent who can assess and implement change for business and employee growth. High impact, results-oriented leader with a combination of 20+ years of frontline operations, general management and human resource experience in the construction, retail and telecommunications industries. Accomplished in results achievement, human resources & organization development, change management, communication and people leadership.

Specialties: Change Leadership & Management, Organization Development, Learning, Strategic HR, Talent Acquisition, Mergers & Acquisitions, Compensation planning & execution, Payroll & Tax, HR Operations, Reporting & Analytics

Higher education technology leader with a 16-year track record of maximizing the strengths and unique qualities of team members in order to stimulate service and project excellence. Twelve years of ever-increasing supervisory experience, starting from the management of one project coordinator to presently overseeing an entire department comprised of 240 FTE and 20+ students. Experience overseeing the design and development of more than 200 university classrooms and informal learning spaces throughout the last seven years. Demonstrated ability to build engaging relationships with faculty, academic administrators, and students to advance learning space design projects and academic technology efforts.

Mark Diaz is an Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY.

Yasmin Surabis is a Deputy Chief at THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY and is based in George Washington University.

- Serial Female Entrepreneur

- Female leader

- T-shaped innovator

- design thinker

- human-centered design and ethnographic observation user

-Investor

-Advisor

- Social Impact, Social Innovation

-STE(A)M advocate

- Strategic planner

- Business development

- Partnership development

- Team builder

- New Business Creator

- Worked around the concept of machine learning

- Investigated how to restructure data to use it in the future

- Consult on strategic business planning, product development, market access, team creation

- Global clients

- Develop, execute, and analyze a full range of programs/ initiatives

- Entrepreneur

- Development of intraprenuership

- Cleantech & New energy technology

- Acquired and worked with strategic partners

- Create, manage, and deliver program objectives

- Thrives in entrepreneurial environment

Specialties: Experienced in start-ups, corporate, non-profits, agency environment

Background in tech, cleantech, telecom, mobile, online payment, social media, SaaS, online education, higher education, sustainability, innovation and leadership, entrepreneurship, mentoring

Consult on global market entry, strategic planning, partnership development, business development, innovation creation, leadership dev.

Experienced negotiator and mediator

Skilled analytic

Global citizen

Altruist

Team player