The LeaderQuest Leadership Team

George Cohlmia

President and CEO

George drives the strategic direction, product vision, and thought leadership of LeaderQuest.  George has extensive expertise in current and emerging learning technologies and practices, and a thorough understanding of the talent development challenges encountered by C Level executives across industry and company size. George continues to speak on a range of industry topics including learning strategy, emerging trends, technology innovation, and value realization. Prior to joining LeaderQuest, George held various executive leadership positions with Accenture, Sun Microsystems, and Avaya. George earned his MBA from University of Kansas and his BSEE from Wichita State University.

Bruce Stassen

Vice President of Delivery Operations

Bruce joined LeaderQuest in 2001 and is responsible for managing training delivery, customer support and technical implementation services. Additionally, he works with Sales to assist customers in developing a deployment strategy that addresses all customer requirements. Before joining LeaderQuest, Bruce held several operational leadership roles at Schwan's Inc., Integrated Technology and New Horizons where he collaborated with Account Executives across all phases of the sales cycle in preparing and executing sales strategies and was responsible for mapping training solutions to the customers' requirements. Bruce's extensive background in delivering federal, state and local government solutions has positioned LeaderQuest as a premier government learning service provider.  Bruce holds a Business degree from Nettleton College, Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Michael Brinks

Vice President of Sales and Marketing

Michael's 20+ years experience as a marketing professional includes planning, strategy, management and implementation of marketing disciplines and programs including: positioning, brand strategy,  communications, advertising, direct marketing, interactive marketing and events. Prior to joining LeaderQuest, Michael led marketing planning and execution for The Video Professor, WisperTel, and Qwest.  Michael was Also ICG's Vice President and General Manager and one of its founders.  Michael holds a BGS (Triple Major) Degree in Business, Psychology, and Political Science from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan.

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