Credentials:
- M.S. in Industrial/Organizational Psychology from Capella University in Minneapolis, MN.
- B.A. in Psychology with a minor in Business Economics from St. Cloud State University in St. Cloud, MN
- Active member of Toastmasters International.
- Has spoken at research conferences and non-profit organizations.
- Conducted training and facilitated workshops in a variety of companies.
Topics:
- The Power of Leading with Authenticity
- Creating and Changing the Organizational Culture for the 21st Century
- Employee Engagement: Building Exceptional Teams
- Discover How Emotional Intelligence Impacts the Workplace
Speaking Clients:
- Rotary International
- State of South Dakota
- Bluestem Brands, Inc.
- St. Cloud State University
Mario holds a Master’s Degree in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from Capella University and is currently working on his PhD in the same field. His Bachelor’s Degree is in Psychology from St. Cloud State University. He also holds certifications in Hogan Assessments and The Leadership Circle Profile 360 assessment. Before joining Integrated Leadership Systems (ILS), Mario worked as an Organizational Psychologist for the State of South Dakota working with executive leaders and teams to improve the state’s workforce in areas including leadership, culture, employee engagement, selection, and performance.
As a Consultant and Executive Coach for ILS, his goal and passion is to develop and transcend leaders and teams to help lead their companies into a sustainable future of maximum performance and health. He enjoys blending his knowledge of social, cognitive, and health psychology with the business side of psychology. His academic research and interests are in the areas of leadership and organizational development, work motivation, training and development, and occupational health.
Mario was born in Minneapolis, MN, and currently resides in Columbus, OH with his wife and 3 children. Mario exhibits an open and outgoing personality, analytical mind, and drive for lifelong learning. His love outside of work is spending time with his family, serving in his church, and of course, watching the Minnesota Vikings. In addition, he has a passion for bowling and has even bowled a couple perfect 300 games!
mario(at)integratedleader.com
