Dana Mayer, Author

Current

Management Consultant at Mayer Consulting

Past

VP Management Consulting at Crosby Marketing Communications
Strategic Communications Practice at FTI Consulting
VP Marketing, Marketing & Development at YFU

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Dana Mayer, Author’s Summary

BUSINESS STRATEGY & MANAGEMENT

• Strategy Development: Broad experience and genuine achievements in marketing communications and nonprofit management. High value for engagement over promotion.

• Human Dynamics: Strong relationship skills with creators of new business & social models.

• Global Perspective: Created & led multicultural initiatives.

• Deal Maker: Developed plans & presentations for successful IPO, privately funded companies, nonprofits, & strategic partnerships.

Dana Mayer is jazzed about building the new economy with bottom-up dispensers of cool. Her work has been featured in the NY Times, Forbes, and The Artist’s Magazine. She consults with clients to understand their needs, then she and her team develop business models, plans, training, and online solutions to generate triple bottom line growth.

Best known as a perceptive, highly-professional business development and strategic advisor--her former clients include C-level executives from Microsoft, DuPont, Starbucks, AT&T, MCI, Red Cross, American Rivers, Paramount Pictures, Smithsonian Institution, and Kaiser Permanente--most of whom followed her advice and a few who wished they had.

Dana Mayer, Author’s Specialties:

Constituency and leadership development, strategic thinking & planning, developing long-term relationships and partnering for accomplishment of goals and maximizing human performance.

Dana Mayer, Author’s Experience

Management Consultant

Mayer Consulting

(Privately Held; Management Consulting industry)

June 2001 — Present (8 years 6 months)

Recent Projects:
- Change Management Workshops: "Stay Strong in Tough Times--Change is not Manageable"
- eCommerce Solutions for Healers, Coaches and Consultants
- Leadership Development Studies including: "New Millennium Leaders," and "Deepening Discernment in the Next Generation of Leaders"
VP Management Consulting

Crosby Marketing Communications

(Privately Held; Marketing and Advertising industry)

February 1999 — December 2001 (2 years 11 months)

Clients included Kaiser Permanente, American Corporate Counsel Association, and DuPont.
Strategic Communications Practice

FTI Consulting

(Public Company; FCN; Information Technology and Services industry)

February 1991 — February 1999 (8 years 1 month)

Clients included DuPont, American Red Cross, Habitat for Humanity, Bell South,, MCCA
VP Marketing, Marketing & Development

YFU

(Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

October 1988 — December 1990 (2 years 3 months)

Instituted professional fund raising, marketing, and diversity strategies, recruited powerhouse board of directors, increased operating efficiency by consolidating administrative functions and improved leadership competencies of volunteer and staff teams.