Cheryl Strait
About Cheryl Strait
Cheryl Strait is the Business Consulting Service Line Lead at Centric Consulting, where she has worked since 2023. With extensive experience in program and portfolio management across various industries, she has held several leadership roles throughout her career, including positions at Robbins-Gioia, LLC and Amerisure Insurance.
Current Role at Centric Consulting
Cheryl Strait serves as the Business Consulting Service Line Lead at Centric Consulting, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing business consulting initiatives and ensuring the delivery of effective solutions to clients. Her focus includes architecting right-sized solutions tailored to client maturity and future growth opportunities.
Previous Experience at Centric Consulting
Prior to her current role, Cheryl Strait worked at Centric Consulting from 2021 to 2023 as the National Service Offering Lead for Enterprise Portfolio and Program Management. During her tenure, she contributed to the development and implementation of service offerings that enhanced the company's consulting capabilities in the Detroit Metropolitan Area.
Career History at Robbins-Gioia, LLC
Cheryl Strait has an extensive history with Robbins-Gioia, LLC, where she held multiple positions over several years. She served as Operations Manager from 1996 to 2001, Solutions Manager from 2004 to 2005, Principal Consulting Manager from 2005 to 2007, and Senior Consulting Manager from 2001 to 2004. Her roles involved managing operations and consulting services, contributing to the firm's growth and client satisfaction.
Educational Background
Cheryl Strait holds a Bachelor of Science in Management from Cardinal Stritch University and a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Wayne State University. Her educational background has equipped her with the knowledge and skills necessary for her leadership roles in business consulting and management.
Industry Experience and Expertise
Cheryl Strait has extensive experience across various industries, including insurance, manufacturing, automotive, pharmaceutical, financial services, and power and utilities. Her expertise encompasses managing and leading program and portfolio management, operational excellence, people and change, and strategic alignment and architecture.