Experience

The Persimmon Group

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CEO and Founder

  • Jan 2020 - Present

  Tulsa, Oklahoma Area

• Founder, President & CEO

  • Dec 2004 - Jan 2020

  Tulsa, Oklahoma Area Founded in 2004, The Persimmon Group is an Oklahoma-based management consulting firm that works with organizations, in both the public and private sector that want a tailored approach to business growth and improvement opportunities. Our experienced consultants have a wide range of expertise in numerous areas including business strategy, project management, information technology, and leadership development, among others. Working collaboratively, our experienced and proven consultants… Show more Founded in 2004, The Persimmon Group is an Oklahoma-based management consulting firm that works with organizations, in both the public and private sector that want a tailored approach to business growth and improvement opportunities. Our experienced consultants have a wide range of expertise in numerous areas including business strategy, project management, information technology, and leadership development, among others. Working collaboratively, our experienced and proven consultants grow and guide your people, empowering them to become catalysts of change and creators of lasting solutions. We employ a holistic approach aimed at improving your people, processes and tools. And while we leverage proven methodologies, we understand that your company deserves and expects more than shrink-wrapped solutions, so our services are tailored to your precise needs and goals. And The Persimmon Group doesn’t stop at helping companies achieve better results; we help them develop the desired capabilities to sustain that success going forward. This focus on lasting results has helped clients apply new knowledge and skills across their enterprises, creating a sustained culture of performance and excellence. Our service areas, all of which leverage our collaborative, holistic approach and the “Real Solutions, Lasting Results” philosophy, range from strategy consulting to implementation consulting and from coaching to group training in each of these areas: * Business Consulting * Project Management * IT Business Services * Leadership Development



TPG Speakers

• Professional Keynote Speaker

  • Dec 2004 - Present

  Drawing from my personal work experiences with leading aerospace, energy, retail, and government entities, I have created programs that led me to becoming a sought-after speaker on Generational Diversity, Leadership and Project Management.



Boy Scouts of America

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Member, Board of Directors

  • Dec 2011 - Present

  Tulsa, Oklahoma Area A proud member of the Indian Nations Council (Tulsa-area) of the Boy Scouts of America.



Growing Together, Inc.

• United States
• Education Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chairperson

  • Jul 2020 - Jul 2022

  Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States



Tela Solutions

• Real Estate

• Owner, Consultant

  • Mar 2001 - Dec 2007

  Tulsa, Oklahoma Area



Bank of Oklahoma

• United States
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Manager (Consultant)

  • 2002 - 2005

  Tulsa, Oklahoma Area



Williams Communications

• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• IT Manager/Project Manager

  • Jul 1998 - Mar 2001

  Tulsa, Oklahoma Area



McLeodUSA

• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Consultant

  • 2001 - 2001

  Tulsa, Oklahoma Area



Accugraph Corporation

• Manager, Enterprise Markets

  • Sep 1997 - Jun 1998

  Plano. TX



AT&T

• United States
• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Consultant

  • May 1996 - Sep 1997

  Florham Park, NJ



IBM

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Analyst

  • May 1995 - May 1996

  Greater New York City Area