Heather Koester
President CEO @Invigorate Nexus Consulting Firm
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WORK HISTORY
President CEO @Invigorate Nexus Consulting Firm
Expert Led Solutions for Growth - Disaster Resilience | Project Execution | Community Engagement
EDUCATION
Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management
Marketing Strategy, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Emergency Management Institute
Disaster Resilience , Business Continuity / COOP Plans, Continuity Of Operations Plans, Community Preparedeness
Northwood University - DeVos Graduate School
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Organizational Development Institute
Governance Training Course
Liberty University
Doctor's Degree, Organizational Leadership
Northwood University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
SKILLS
ABOUT HEATHER KOESTER
Consultant & Author | Driving Organizational Excellence | Building Resilient Leaders & Stronger Communities At the heart of my work is a belief that strong systems and strong people create resilient communities. Whether I’m guiding executive teams, revitalizing stalled initiatives, or building collaborative disaster networks, my mission is to equip organizations and individuals with the tools to thrive—in both stability and crisis.As a strategist, consultant, and community leader, I thrive at the intersection of resilience, innovation, and impact. With an MBA and over 20 years of leadership experience, I’ve built my career around transforming complexity into clarity and guiding organizations through growth, change, and crisis.I serve as CEO of Invigorate Nexus Consulting, where I partner with businesses, nonprofits, and government agencies to streamline operations, strengthen leadership, and build systems that last. In parallel, I lead disaster resilience efforts as Disaster Resilience Officer for United Way Suncoast, coordinating preparedness across a five-county region and spearheading the launch of the Manatee County COAD.Highlights of my work include: • Strategic Consulting & Efficiencies – over a decade of helping organizations improve processes and create measurable results • Disaster Resilience Leadership – leading preparedness initiatives, fostering cross-sector collaboration, and strengthening community networks • Community Impact & Philanthropy – advancing partnerships across chambers, nonprofits, and businesses to reduce duplication and amplify outcomes • Author & Speaker – published Energy Audit: A Six-Week Guide to Revitalize Your Life, with a speaking portfolio spanning resilience, leadership, and personal growth
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