Elise L.
About Elise L.
Specialties: Management consulting, strategic advisory and executive coaching with C-suite executives across industries. While sweet spots include human capital, leadership development, culture and organizational alignment/design, also experienced in branding, marketing, business development, institutional sales, private wealth management and venture capital (series A-B, deep technology and frontier healthcare companies with at least one female founder). FOUNDER & CEO, The You Business: Business & Leadership Strategy Advisor to hundreds of C-suite executives, entrepreneurs & leadership teams in US, Europe & Asia on solving people development & business growth challenges. Early stage & pre-IPO start ups to Fortune 500 companies during key inflection points of business life cycle. Created suite of proprietary tools for human capital development, decision making, branding, change management and communications. Built MVP tech platform to digitize, democratize & personalize career development. FOUNDER & CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER, AWE (Association of Women Entrepreneurs & Executives): Highly selective, national leadership development organization for C-suite level female professionals. Launched chapters in Boston, NYC, San Francisco, LA, Chicago & Washington, D.C. CLIENTS include: Morgan Stanley, BlackRock, Intuit, Spotify, Cisco, Walmart, ADP, Care.com, Seamless Grubhub, JP Morgan Chase, AMC Networks & Scientific Games. MANAGING DIRECTOR, Bernstein Investment Management: Shared responsibility for growing New York operation of Bernstein's $80 B+ wealth management business. Recruited, developed & managed team of FAs. Originated & advised high net worth individuals, institutional investors & family offices on investment strategy & portfolio construction. Series 7, 9, 10, 31, 63 and 66. THOUGHT LEADER: Taught graduate entrepreneurship class at NYU. TV Commentator on topics like CEO compensation, personal branding & career development. Public speaking invitations at HBS, Columbia, NYU Stern, Pepsi, Denmark’s AVT Business School & Morgan Stanley's Chairman's Club. Write for Huffington Post. Published in text books, academic journals & magazines.