Greg Githens is a strategic thinking coach, consultant, advisory board member, and speaker at Catalyst & Cadre. He has helped hundreds of individuals, teams, and organizations become more effective in developing skill in strategy and its execution. He leads a popular seminar for the Project Management Institute entitled "Leading Strategic Initiatives." He's also a practitioner and facilitator of strategy and execution, working with executives, boards of directors, and at strategic planning retreats. Greg is the co-author of the best-selling Successful Project Management. He’s also the author of numerous book chapters, two blogs, "StrategicThinkingCoach.com" and "LeadingStrategicInitiatives.com," and dozens of articles for the Product Development & Management Association and the Project Management Institute. Greg holds an MBA from Bowling Green State University, an MEn. from Miami University, and a BS from The Ohio State University. He is a certified Project Management Professional and a certified New Product Development Professional.