entreQuest Hires Jeff Lesher as Principal, Boosting D.C. Business Consulting Capabilities
Washington, D.C. (PRWEB) November 12, 2014 -- entreQuest (eQ), a management consultancy firm with a focus on talent, announced the addition of Jeff Lesher as Principal. Lesher brings more than 25 years of experience leading individuals, teams, and organizations to achieve and sustain high performance. He will help build eQ’s capability and capacity in its Washington, D.C. location.
“When I met Jeff, I was instantly impressed with his level of professionalism and expertise in organizational development, talent management and overall business strategy. We are thrilled that he is a part of the eQ team,” said Joe Mechlinski, CEO of eQ. “He will fuse his knowledge of organization design, human capital, and leadership with a pragmatic approach drawn from his own business experience to help eQ clients focus on their core purpose and move people effectively to action.”
In 2008, Lesher founded Conduce, LLC, a boutique business execution consultancy and executive coaching firm located in McLean, VA. Conduce effectively enabled rapidly growing companies to sustain their success. In 2009, Conduce was retained by Towers Watson, a global professional services company, to lead a system-wide leadership development program for a large healthcare provider. He agreed to merge his business into Towers Watson in 2012.
Lesher is a graduate of the University of Virginia with a B.A. in Rhetoric and Communications Studies and Government. He earned his Masters in Organizational Management from The George Washington University, and he is a certified Master Executive Coach.
Since 2007, Lesher has worked with DC-based nonprofit, Everybody Wins! DC. designing and refining their selection, development, assessment, and recognition human capital systems, along with providing training across the organization and coaching for managers and leaders. In 2013, he received Everybody Wins! DC’s Minnon Friedman Mentor of the Year award.
About entreQuest
entreQuest, Inc. is a 13-year-old management consultancy firm with a focus on talent. Our business has practices that are separate, yet closely connected: talent acquisition and consulting. Our Talent Acquisition Practice ensures our clients’ talent acquisition strategy supports, and is aligned with, their overall business strategy. By taking a collaborative and consultative approach to our client relationships, we are able to find rockstars with the right DNA for our clients’ culture, a specialty other recruiting firms lack. Our Consulting Practice is structured to help our clients to Grow Regardless by building world-class cultures designed to attract, retain, and grow top talent. We roll up our sleeves and work directly with executive teams to create alignment, provide clarity to their teams, and make an impact on their employees, clients, and community. We then work with all levels of the organization, beginning with the C-level executives all the way to the front-line staff, to transform the organization into a performance based growth machine.
In 2013, we had the opportunity to share our message and expertise with the world by writing the New York Times best selling book, Grow Regardless! For more information, please visit http://www.entrequest.com.
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Erica Mechlinski, entreQuest, http://www.entrequest.com/, 410.212.0322, [email protected]
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