Sam Yakout

About Sam Yakout

Partnering with companies to drive growth agendas, increase productivity, build operational capability, and create change through all levels of the enterprise. Synthesizing deep business and financial knowledge with specialized expertise in strategy, organizational transformation, leadership development, and accelerating business performance. Comprehensive experience across a diverse range of industries and am consistently successful in assessing client needs, developing business growth strategies, and in crisis communication.

Experience

1. Senior Management Consultant and Executive Coach

   Vanto Group

   Jan 2014 — Present

   Vanto Group is an global management consulting firm that designs and implements organizational development initiatives that produce sustainable change and unprecedented business results while elevating the quality of life for people at work. Served as a Senior Consultant that facilitated and delivered leadership development programs that specialized in the following areas: • Business Performance, Strategic Vision & Planning• Workforce Engagement & Mobilization • Leadership Development & Executive Excellence • Breakthrough Performance Projects• Organizational Transformation• Succession Planning• Mergers & Acquisitions• Union & Management Relations• Targeted Advisory Days and Executive Excellence• Diversity Empowerment & Cultural IntegrationSome Clients Include: NASA, Johnson & Johnson, BHP-Billiton, MetLife, Lockheed Martin, Apple, Reebok, Glaxo Smith Kline, Northrop Grumman, Polus Group, US Department of Defense, Walgreens

Education

• Columbia University in the City of New York

  PSYCHOLOGY