Cathy Maraist
About Cathy Maraist
Cathy Maraist serves as the Vice President of People Strategy at Addison Group, bringing over 20 years of experience in Industrial/Organizational psychology. She specializes in data-driven people solutions that enhance employee experience and organizational culture.
Work at Addison Group
Cathy Maraist serves as the Vice President of People Strategy at Addison Group, a role she has held since 2022. In this position, she focuses on developing and implementing data-driven people solutions that enhance employee experience and foster positive organizational culture. Her strategic approach aims to align people management with business objectives, ultimately improving customer and business outcomes.
Education and Expertise
Cathy Maraist holds a Ph.D. in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from Tulane University, where she studied from 1996 to 2001. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Michigan, completing her studies from 1989 to 1993. Her educational background supports her extensive expertise in employee experience and organizational culture.
Background
Cathy Maraist has over 20 years of experience in the field of Industrial and Organizational Psychology. Her career includes significant roles at CEB, now Gartner, where she worked as a Senior Director from 2013 to 2015 and as a Client Director for Talent Solutions from 2015 to 2018. Additionally, she served as a Research and Development Consultant at IPAT from 2001 to 2004.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Cathy Maraist has specialized in providing data-driven solutions aimed at driving positive organizational change. She is passionate about coaching and leadership, focusing on resolving issues and enhancing collaborative relationships within organizations. Her work has contributed to improved customer and business outcomes through effective people management strategies.