Trusted by the world’s leading organizations
We transform human resource strategies, organizations, practices and people to create high performance.
Meet the Team

President
Marc Effron
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Chief Operating Officer
Zac Upchurch
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OPTM360 Director
Beth Ann Murray
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Marketing Lead
Annarose Heilferty
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Associate Consultant
Chloe Kuhlman
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We advise the world's leading organizations
across industries, sectors and geographies

Financial Services
Financial Services
  • Leading charge, credit card, and travel services company
  • Two top 5 asset management companies
  • Top 5 world sovereign wealth fund
  • Numerous venture capital and private equity firms
  • Three credit card companies
  • Top 5 global bank
  • Global investment bank
  • Middle East regional bank
  • Northern Europe regional bank
  • US-based top 5 insurance and bank company
  • 2 top five global insurance companies
  • Largest US credit union
Consumer Products
Consumer Products
  • Two global beverage companies
  • Leading clothing brand
  • Large cleaning products company
  • Global telecommunications company
  • Global jewelry company
  • Global tobacco company
  • Global confectionery company
  • Four global food companies
  • Global restaurant company
Technology
Technology
  • The top 3 global technology companies
  • Global technology company
  • Top 2 chip manufacturer
  • Global specialty chip manufacturer
  • Global semiconductor company
  • Leading internet company
  • Leading PC manufacturer
  • Global information services consulting company
  • Two global outsourcing/digitization companies
  • European fintech company
Pharmaceutical
Pharmaceutical
  • Global consumer products and pharmaceutical organization
  • 7 global pharmaceutical companies
  • Global biopharmaceutical company
  • Global science company
Services
Services
  • Big Four accounting firm
  • Big three management consulting firm
  • Global consulting and insurance organization
  • Regional health insurance organization
  • Outsourced surgical services provider
  • Top 5 global life insurance company
  • Top 3 global property and causality organization
Manufacturing
Manufacturing
  • Global steel company
  • Large medical devices company
  • Global manufacturing conglomerate 
  • Global paint and coating organization
  • Global HVAC company
Entertainment
Entertainment
  • Top 3 computer gaming company
  • Top 10 gaming company
  • Indoor waterpark company
Transportation
Transportation
  • Top 5 airline
  • Global transportation company
  • National railway company
Retail
Retail
  • US-based, 400+ store, vertically integrated retail firm
  • Top two U.S. drugstore chains
  • Top 3 department store
  • Global casual retailer
Not-for-Profit/NGO/Government
Not-for-Profit/NGO/Government
  • Top 3 charitable foundation
  • World’s top two global financial organizations
  • Middle East telecommunications ministry
Media
Media
  • Leading news and financial information company
  • Global news and media company
Oil/Gas/Chemicals
Oil/Gas/Chemicals
  • Top 5 chemical company
  • World’s largest chemical company
  • Top 3 global oil and chemical company
Radically different.
Proven effective.

We approach the challenge of building better talent faster with fresh eyes and a radically different, proven effective approach. Our clients are among the world’s largest and most successful companies in financial services, consumer products, technology, media and more, as well as governments, NGOs, foundations and not-for-profit organizations.