Hilary Ware

About Hilary Ware

Hilary Ware is a leader whose passion for enterprise transformation has been sought after across industry sectors undertaking large scale change. She has earned respect for challenging norms through innovative strategic initiatives, building trusted relationships, attentive executing, and accelerating business outcomes and global workforce engagement for over four decades. Her deep business acumen and functional expertise enables a unique and forward-looking view of broader business implications. Hilary engages executive teams to imagine what’s possible, ensuring a differentiated value proposition that maximizes shareholder equity and organization success and adds a refreshing dynamic to board room deliberations. She is a gifted advisor to board and c-suite leadership teams who value rapid evolution, profitable growth, and meaningful change to become or remain industry leaders. Through her Throughout her professional career, Hilary has been recruited to transform, professionalize, and guide c-suite and board leadership through significant business change. She was a standing attendee and advisor to Governance/Nomination and Compensation Committees in boardroom deliberations on transformation, CEO succession, executive compensation, and DEI organizational initiatives. Through her consulting firm hilaryware.com Hilary brings these skills to the table for both advising on organizational transformation as well as executive coaching. In addition she serves as a board member on several not for profits and is deeply engaged in the philanthropic community overall.Hilary is now also applying her skill set and certifications in supporting individuals experiencing life transitions. She is the founder of Transition Strategies Group which provides coaching, workshops and curated resources to help individuals step confidently into their next chapter.

Experience

1. Founder

   Transition Strategies Group

   Nov 2025 — Present · Houston, TX, US

   Founded a coaching and support service focused on individuals navigating life transitions. Provides coaching, workshops and curated resources.• Curated a community platform for ongoing support and fostering connections.

Education

• University of San Francisco

  MBA Coursework, Business

  1981 — 1983

• University of California, Berkeley

  AB, Industrial Psychology

  1973 — 1977

• University of Oxford

  Coursework (one year)