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Robertson Lowstuter Expands Executive Coaching Team
Bad Economy Puts Premium on Superior Executive Performance
| Source: Robertson Lowstuter
CHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - February 10, 2009) - Privately held Robertson Lowstuter (R | L), a
leader in coaching, developing, and transitioning executives, is pleased to
announce that Stephen Axel, Pat Mater, and Barbara Hancock Annin have been
added to its executive coaching team.
"Demand for executive-level coaching, high performance team building, and
high-end transition services remains very strong in spite of a declining
economy," said Clyde Lowstuter, CEO of Robertson Lowstuter. "I am very
proud to expand our firm's service capabilities to meet market needs with
these three tremendous individuals."
Stephen Axel brings domestic and international marketing experience for
publicly traded companies in both healthcare and high technology. At R |
L, Stephen will provide marketing leadership to all of the firm's
initiatives as well as being a career coach for senior executives in
transition. He is known for his creative value option strategies, deep
knowledge of enabling technology, and people development skills. He has a
BA from UC Santa Barbara and an MBA from Kellogg School of Management,
Northwestern University.
Pat Mater is an accomplished human resources executive and valued business
partner. She will be assisting R | L in executive coaching and in
executive development opportunities. Pat has worked for a number of
Fortune 500 companies and is known as a strategist with a high-energy,
collaborative leadership style. She is a member of the Human Resources
Management Association of Chicago (HRMAC), the Society for Human Resource
Management, and the American Society for Training and Development. She has
a BBA from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire and an MS in Industrial
Relations from Purdue University.
Barbara Hancock Annin is a highly skilled executive coach, communicator,
and facilitator. She has a proven track record coaching senior-level
executives and helping align their leadership developmental objectives with
the overall strategy of the organization. Barbara is an instructor with
the Leadership Arts Certificate Program at the University of Chicago. She
is a member of the Human Resources Management Association of Chicago, the
Chicagoland Chapter of the American Society for Training and Development
(CCASTD), and the Academy of Management. Barbara received her PhD from
Fielding Graduate University and an MBA from DePaul University.
About Robertson Lowstuter
Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Bannockburn, IL, a suburb of Chicago,
Robertson Lowstuter is an industry leader in senior-level executive
development, coaching, and career transition/outplacement services to
executives, teams, and organizations. Robertson Lowstuter helps
individuals achieve peak performance and companies increase
their productivity, profitability, and effectiveness. Core service
offerings include: Executive Coaching, High Performance Team Building,
Executive Career Transition, and the R | L Leadership Institute. For more
information, visit the new R | L website and executive blog at
www.RobertsonLowstuter.com.