Shery Saeed
Trusted Advisor to Leaders at Strategic Inflection PointsDecision Authority | Board–CEO Cadence | Value Protection | Master NLP Practitioner.
- Role
- Advisory Council Research Advisor at Harvard Business Review
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Shery Saeed
THOUGHT PARTNER l STRATEGIC ADVISOR | LEADERSHIP OS ARCHITECTPeople come to me when the stakes are high, certainty is expected, and they refuse to bluff their way through the next move.Most value destruction doesn’t happen during failure.It happens earlier, when decision velocity slows quietly, authority blurs, and leaders keep operating from an identity that no longer fits the scale or stakes.That is the inflection point where companies are either protected—or quietly compromised.I work privately with founders, CEOs, and PE-backed leaders during moments such as:Founder-to-CEO transitionsCapital events and board pressureSenior team restructuringExecution slowdowns that don’t yet show up in the numbersMy role is not motivation or execution.It is decision quality, authority retention, and timing.This is selective, low-volume work.Trusted, contained, and consequential.My Top Skills:Executive Decision-MakingStrategic AdvisoryCEO AdvisoryFounder-to-CEO TransitionLeadership TransitionsStrategic Inflection PointsBoard & Investor ReadinessDecision Velocity & JudgmentExecutive Presence & AuthorityCapital Event PreparationSenior Team EffectivenessRisk Assessment & Timing
Experience
Advisory Council Research Advisor
Aug 2024 — Present
Provide insight to shape the content and perspective of ideas for HBR and the broader world of management and leadership.
Education
Fordham Gabelli School of Business
MBA, Management, Deming Scholars Honors Program
University of Colorado Boulder
Bachelor, Physics
Skills
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Entrepreneurship
- Business Analysis
- Strategy
- Start-Ups
- Six Sigma
- Project Portfolio Management
- Valuation
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Business Process Improvement
- Budgets
- Strategic Partnerships
- Management
- Business Transformation
- Negotiation
- Risk Management
- Pmo
- Leadership
- Organizational Development
- Project Management
- Management Consulting
- Executive Management
- Business Planning
- Analytics
- Business Strategy
- Due Diligence
- Strategic Planning
- Change Management
- Business Development
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