A LOYAL, TRUSTED CONFIDANT
Meet Marilyn: Fresh Perspective, Critical Connections, and Actionable Solutions
An experienced leader and collaborative advisor that will partner with you to navigate through growth and unrealized opportunities.
Working Style - Strategic and Proactive Thinking
As a strategist and proactive thinker, Marilyn sees what others may be missing. She is intrigued by an individual's uniqueness, which allows identification of the strengths, limitations, ideas, goals or experiences that each person brings to the business. Her curiosity and inquisitiveness quickly sift out what is important. She is a life learner, which contributes to a continuous improvement mentality when working with clients.
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Marilyn is direct in her approach, respectfully conveying how she sees it, always with the lens and goal of achieving a client's desired results. An instinctive relator, she enjoys building deep, trusted relationships with others.
Business Experience and Education
Marilyn brings multi-industry knowledge and business experience of over twenty years, with leadership roles in small startups to F500 companies, for-profits, non-profits and government entities. She is a seasoned and respected leader with a long track record of developing high-performing teams that achieve outstanding results. Businesses such as Gilead Sciences, UW Medicine, City of Kenmore Small Business Incubator, Services for the Blind and Consumer Products to name a few. She is passionate about using her knowledge and experience to partner with small to mid-size companies to help them gain a competitive edge in their industry.
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Marilyn obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree in Management and Human Resources. Later, she fulfilled a life dream to further her education and received her Master of Business Administration in Change Leadership.