Ned Preble

Ned's work focuses on helping clients create, develop and implement innovative solutions to complex business challenges. In addition, he manages several key accounts and leads the firms' business development effort.

Ned has a BA in Psychology from Wesleyan University and an MBA from the Wharton School of Finance, and has been a guest lecturer at MBA programs at the Harvard Business School, University of Chicago, Stanford University and Yale School of Management.

Activities and assignments have ranged from vision, mission, market and technology planning and human resource initiatives for service, manufacturing and technology companies to creating e-business strategies for Fortune 100 companies, to developing regional marketing strategies for a global health care company, to designing and delivering leadership change programs for an international food and grain company. He has also worked in the financial services, hi-technology and energy industries, where he has been involved in a variety of change initiatives.

Ned began his consulting career in 1981 after five years work as an internal consultant at General Foods Corporation and four years as an Associate Dean at Connecticut College. He also served in the U.S. Army and the Peace Corps in domestic and international assignments.

He lives in the Upper Valley in Hanover, N.H. with his wife, a nurse, and his youngest daughter and visits his other four children in Boston and the West Coast.