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25 years global experience in Middle East, Southern Africa, & North America. Seasoned strategist & program manager with a unique blend of corporate & public sector work in central banking, international development, higher education. Specializes in cross-culture, training/people development organization design, behavior change, global leadership coaching & team effectiveness. |
 Contact Marilyn Stanton
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Area of Expertise: |
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Capacity Building, Training, Advocacy
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Communications, Media, Knowledge Management, Editor
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Private Sector, Social Enterprise, Corporate Social Responsibility
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Social, Education, Gender, Youth, Child
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Professional Experience: |
25 years global experience living and working in Middle East, Southern Africa, & North America. Seasoned strategist & program manager with a unique blend of corporate & public sector work in central banking, international development, higher education. Specializes in cross-culture, training/people development organization design, behavior change, and global leadership coaching & team effectiveness. Delivers programs and coaching on Working with the Middle East.
Global span of consulting projects and clients in Europe, Latin and South America, Asia in a broad spectrum of sectors: central banking, international and rural community development, higher education, financial services, manufacturing, automotive, life sciences/biotech, oil & energy, and high tech. Functional experience in Supply Chain, IT, Audit, HR, Operations, Marketing, R&D, Engineering, Operations, Shared Services, Health, Environment and Safety, Process Safety, Finance.
Held international and domestic internal Organization and People Development roles across Canada, the Middle East, Southern Africa, and in San Francisco. Adjunct faculty in graduate HROD programs teaching Large Scale Change, University of San Francisco.
•12th District Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
•Central Bank of UAE
•Higher Colleges of Technology UAE
•Internal Affairs, Government of Zimbabwe
2000-present Founder and Managing Partner of Illuminated Consulting LLC an organization and people development consulting firm with global clients. See CV
UNITED STATES FEDERAL RESERVE BANK: Internal Organization Design and Development Consultant for Banking Supervision & Regulation, Internal Audit
Central Bank of U.A.E. Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates: Training & Organization Development -Co-coordinated, facilitated, and implemented projects related to the institutional strengthening of the Bank. Infrastructure strengthening of UAE Central Bank including leadership development alliances with the IMF and World Bank. Developed 5 year competency based career path for 13 bank functions.
Consultant: Competency based program design for nationalizing workforces in Arabian Gulf (UAE and Yemen) in the oil and banking sectors
Higher Colleges of Technology Ministry of Higher Education, Abu Dhabi, UAE Dean, Business & Technical English Language
•Member of management Greenfield start of a multi-campus post-secondary competency based banking, business, and technology college for Emirati nationals
• Managed 25 multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary faculty.
Seneca College and Magna International, Toronto, Canadian Government-Industry On the Job Training sponsored program. Training Consultant & Project Manager for technical English Language Training programs in global automotive manufacturer
Mount Royal College, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Faculty-English for Academic and Business Purposes
Ministry of the Interior, Harare, Zimbabwe Rural Community Development Officer
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Education: |
•Master of Science in Organization Development Pepperdine University, Los Angeles, California • Bachelor of Education University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
•ICF Coaching Certification PCC Pending (CTI Co-Active Coaching; Integral Coaching Canada) • -Graduate Diploma studies in Applied Linguistics University of Calgary. Alberta, Canada
-TESOL Level 4 Certificate (Teacher of English to Second and Other Languages)
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
Founders Award recipient awarded by then founder of HCT and Minister of Higher Education H.E. Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan
Cultural Detective co-author of Cultural Detective: Islam http://www.culturaldetective.com/what/series-content/36:islam.html
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Available for: |
- Consulting assignments
- Job opportunities
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