Kathy Korman Frey

Kathy Korman Frey

Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership & Work Life Balance Professor / Founder, The Hot Mommas Project

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Current
  • Founder at The Hot Mommas Project (www.HotMommasProject.org)
  • Associate Director & Adjunct Professor, Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence at The George Washington University
  • Owner at Vision Forward (www.VisionForward.com)
Past
  • Chief Operating Officer at National Council on the Aging Development Corporation
  • Business Development Manager/Research Analyst at Markowitz & McNaughton (Later Citigate MMI)
Education
  • Harvard Business School
  • University of Virginia
Connections
261 connections
Industry
Higher Education
Websites

Kathy Korman Frey’s Summary

HOT MOMMAS PROJECT - Founder (www.HotMommasProject.org).

Produce "role models on paper" for women and girls. Output = free online resource to educators, general public. Largest free case database in the world.

Research:Best balance practices of highly successful women.

Recipient of a 2006 Coleman Foundation Case Award.

Guys are next..Cool Daddies case featuring Ted Leonsis and - soon - Twisted Sister.

GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF BUSINESS: Teach Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership. Associate Director & Adjunct Professor, GWSB Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence.

***Curriculum development specialty***

*GW's Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership Program - Co-developed curriculum. Won US Association of Small Business and Entrepreneurship National Excellence in Education Award (Specialty Model Program). Led to Forbes Small Business ranking.

*Visa Practical Money Skills/NFIB Young Entrepreneur Foundation - Developed entrepreneurship curriculum. Taught to 30,000 high school students last year. Top Google rank for "Business Plan Exercises."

*Cases - 2008, published in top Prentice Hall entrepreneurship textbook: Effective Small Business Management.

***Recent prior employment***

*Managing Director, Vision Forward. Day-long crash planning seminars to match senior executive and staff goals with 94% success rate.

* COO for the National Council on the Aging Development Corporation. Worked with teams to develop, capitalize, and manage entrepreneurial ventures in the health and aging industries. Part of the planning team for www.BenefitsCheckUp.org - delivers 200 to 1 ROI - and senior team for caregiver software tool ($8 million raised).

*Bus Development Manager, Contracts Manager, & Analyst at Markowitz & McNaughton, Incorporated (later acquired by Citigate). Performed competitive, merger & acquisition, and strategic analyses for Fortune 100 - 500 clients.

Kathy Korman Frey’s Specialties:

Curriculum development, women and business, work life balance, entrepreneurship, social media


Kathy Korman Frey’s Experience

  • Founder

    The Hot Mommas Project (www.HotMommasProject.org)

    (E-Learning industry)

    March 2004Present (5 years 9 months)

    Role models on paper for women and girls. Women's leadership curriculum, business case studies.

  • Associate Director & Adjunct Professor, Center for Entrepreneurial Excellence

    The George Washington University

    (Management Consulting industry)

    2003Present (6 years )

  • Owner

    Vision Forward (www.VisionForward.com)

    (Management Consulting industry)

    January 2001Present (8 years 11 months)

    Planning for executive teams. Set goals, establish buy-in, measure results. 94% success rate. Education-based approach.

  • Chief Operating Officer

    National Council on the Aging Development Corporation

    (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    July 1999January 2001 (1 year 7 months)

  • Business Development Manager/Research Analyst

    Markowitz & McNaughton (Later Citigate MMI)

    (Market Research industry)

    July 1993June 1997 (4 years )


Kathy Korman Frey’s Education

  • Harvard Business School

    MBA , 19981999

  • University of Virginia

    BA , English


Additional Information

Kathy Korman Frey’s Websites:

Kathy Korman Frey’s Interests:

Business curriculum development.

Kathy Korman Frey’s Groups:

Board Member, Alzheimers Association, National Capital Area, The Hot Mommas Project, The Cool Daddies Project

  •    Harvard Business School Alumni
  •    The Hot Mommas Project
  •    Small Business News and Information for the Entrepreneur
  •    Circle of Business Connections Hosted By Freedom Bank of Virginia
  •    GW Entrepreneurs Round Table (GWERT)
  •    Doostang

Kathy Korman Frey’s Honors:

Co-developer of George Washington University's curriculum for the Women's Entrepreneurial Leadership Program, Winner of the 2006 Excellence In Entrepreneurship Education Award, National Model Specialty Program - Awarded by the United States Association of Small Business & Entrepreneurship / 2006 Winner of a Coleman Foundation Case Award for the The Hot Mommas Project

See GW Faculty link:
http://www.management.gwu.edu/adjunctpages/Frey.asp


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