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Virginia Johnson

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Mike Powell, MBA is a leadership consultant, facilitator, and business coach who ignites passion, growth, and energy for positive change in people and organizations in every sector. A dynamic speaker and trainer, Mike draws upon the lessons learned from his unique life experiences to help individuals, teams, and organizations improve their performance and achieve success. With more than 20 years of experience, Mike has delivered keynote speeches, facilitated engaging workshops, and led large-scale consulting initiatives for organizations nationwide. Through his inspiring message, audiences across the globe have been inspired to reach their goals.

Mike has worked with leaders in some of the nation’s leading organizations and federal agencies, including Johnson & Johnson, The Department of Homeland Security, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), The National Education Association, NASA, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

He is an alumnus of Hampton University, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in psychology in 2000, and Southeastern University, where he received his master of business administration. He has also completed post-graduate work in strategic leadership at Regent University and the Gestalt Institute of Cleveland. He is a certified executive coach and is certified in Myer’s Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI), emotional intelligence, situational leadership, and the human element.

Mike is a past board member of the Training Officers Consortium of Washington, DC, and was recognized as one of the top “40 under 40” leaders in the state of Maryland by the Prince George’s Social Innovation Fund in 2016. Mike believes leadership is about service. He looks forward to continuing to use his gifts, talents, skills, and resources to serve people worldwide.

In addition to his professional work, Mike is passionate about using coaching, training, and leadership development for social impact. He is a founding member of the Lifting As We Climb Foundation, a 501c3 nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering young men in Washington, DC, Maryland, Virginia, and Detroit, Michigan since 2003.  

Mike Powell

For almost 20 years, David Lange has pursued his curiosity about the world and how people lead in a global environment. He returns to TMC, bringing this curiosity and passion to his work as a global leadership strategist, trainer, and advisor. David’s primary areas of focus are global leadership strategy, global leadership program development, and customized talent development initiatives around the “global workplace of the future.”  With clients in every part of the world, David has served American Express, Novartis, Nestlé, Novo Nordisk, Microsoft, Gap Inc., Campbell Soup Co., MOL Hungarian Oil Co., Corning, Dow Chemical, Pfizer, Honeywell, MasterCard Worldwide, Air Products, Thomson Reuters, Deutsche Telekom, DPDHL, Johnson & Johnson, Boston Consulting Group, Imerys, Bunge, and MetLife, among others. David has specific experience in Europe, with a concentration on Central and Eastern Europe. He has also spent significant time in Africa in recent years, where he focused on helping organizations prepare for the future growth of the region by driving change management initiatives across Francophone and Anglophone countries. In 2012-2013 he was resident in Budapest, Hungary, renewing his ties with and knowledge of the region.  Prior to rejoining TMC, David worked as a Partner with Pivot Leadership and as the Owner/Founder of Aventine Associates. Previous experience also includes McKinsey and Company (Budapest, Hungary); Egon Zehnder International (Budapest, Hungary; Washington, DC; Atlanta, GA); and Russell Reynolds Associates (Atlanta, GA). In his previous roles at TMC he was part of the management team that led the sale of the company to Berlitz, Inc. in April 2008, while also serving as a facilitator, client account manager, and content designer.  David has a degree in international relations from the University of Virginia and an MBA from INSEAD in Fontainebleau, France. He is fluent in Hungarian, French, and German, in addition to his native English. When not indulging in the occasional gig with his longtime rock and roll cover band, he lives in Pennington, NJ with his wife Zsófia and their three children.

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