Header image  
leadership development  
  :: HOME :: 
   
 

Terry Schmidt

Photo of Terry Schmidt Terry Schmidt, founder and president of ManagementPro, Inc., is widely respected as a seasoned management professional who helps organizations apply strategic thinking in their quest for success. He is an internationally-known management consultant with three decades of experience as an executive, entrepreneur, educator, project coach, strategist, and author. He has been a trusted advisor to public and private sector organizations in 34 countries worldwide, including corporations, governments, and research institutions, and he conducts executive and project team seminars all over the world. Terry also teaches adult professionals at the MIT Professional Institute and at UCLA’s esteemed Technical Management Program, where he has been rated in the top 10% of all program faculty.

A dynamic thought-leader and hands-on consultant, Terry’s North American clients include virtually every U.S. federal agency, national research laboratories, all Washington State government agencies, and companies such as Boeing, eBay, and Microsoft. His international clients include Thai Airways, Nokia Mobile Phones, and the Bank of Thailand. The author of seven management books, Terry earned his BS in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Washington, and his MBA from Harvard University.

Terry's career accomplishments are cited in Who’s Who in International Training and Development (3rd ed.), Who’s Who in Finance and Industry (23rd ed.), and Who’s Who in the World (6th ed.). He is past president and current board member of the Harvard Business School Club of Puget Sound. Terry brings a dynamic, captivating approach to teaching the systems thinking perspective – with passion and a proven track record to each engagement.

Return to Strategic Execution





Terry’s Client Feedback

"I have attended many programs in my career. Yours was one of the best - highly relevant materials, real world focus, applicable tools."
-- Director of IT, Symantec Corporation


"As an engineer, I'm reluctant to get all weepy about management processes, but your model is a logical and demonstrably effective tool for organizing and executing complex strategies."
-- Engineer, TRW


"Your framework is very effective for linking corporate goals to business unit targets and individual outcomes."
-- VP, Human Resources, The Stock Exchange of Thailand

"Pound for pound, Terry Schmidt is the world’s best strategic management consultant."
-- Executive, Boeing Company