Margie Banach, M.S. Ed.

Margie Banach, M.S. Ed., is an experienced coach and mentor with more than three decades of advising and assisting executive level problem-solving and decision-making. Her executive leadership acumen and keen insights have helped her lead high-performing teams while serving in a number of demanding roles in both the public and private sectors. Her crisis management, leadership and problem-solving skills also were honed over a 25 year period, as Margie supported various complex military activities.

Today, Margie is a seasoned executive leadership advisor, graduate-level educator and lecturer. Her vast experiential base provides a unique perspective of leadership as a team member, group manager and executive leader. Her recent leadership experiences include serving in the role of president for a nonprofit organization where she increased organizational membership and revenue generation during her tenure.

Margie is passionate about providing the right tools and strategic frameworks for clients to develop personally and professionally. Developing high-performing individuals and teams in order to deliver exceptional outcomes is a driving force for her. Margie's dedication and unique skill set have positioned her to deliver executive-level leadership programs and strategic direction across industry verticals.

Margie's state-level leadership and advocacy for education in Hawaii extended to the Joint Venture Education Forum with John Hopkins University, and to the U.S. Department of Education. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing from the University of Iowa and a Master of Science degree in Adult Learning and Leadership from Kansas State University. Margie is a recipient of several civilian awards and is a member of Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society at K-State.

 

Specialty Topics:

• Evaluating teams and improving feedback
• Emotional intelligence
• Coaching and mentorship