Karen Howells

As President and Founder of the Portland based firm, The Howells Group, Inc., Karen has worked as an executive coach as well as a leadership, teamwork and organization development consultant for companies large and small around the world for more than 30 years. Karen is also a highly respected and seasoned workshop leader, speaker and meeting facilitator. Karen and her partners have worked locally, throughout the US, as well as globally for clients such as NIKE, Intel Corporation, American Express, Barco Medical Imaging, Freightliner, Cadence Design Systems, Hewlett Packard and many other Fortune 500 companies, as well as in smaller entrepreneurial companies. Current clients include Intel, Wieden and Kennedy, R2C, Pacific Natural Foods, Solar World, Mass Ingenuity, and Crimson Trace. In 2004 The Howells Group created an innovative approach with one of the world’s largest technology companies to develop and retain key performers in leadership. This program continues to be utilized for this client and is currently being adapted for the global scope of the entire organization. Between Karen and the other partners at the Howells Group, we have more than 60 years of combined experience as coaches and consultants. With this history, we can provide our clients with a rich array of proven tools and process to grow leaders, teams and their organizations. Source: The Howells Group, Inc.