Carlene Szostak is a proven senior leader with a broad range of experience managing people, process and technology. She is presently a Principal of C Squared, Inc., a global strategic consulting organization where she is responsible for coaching and developing a broad range of corporate programs customized for Fortune 500 level businesses.

She brings a wealth of real world experience helping leaders successfully integrate multiple generations into the workplace. She has held key positions managing the operations nationally of such organizations as H&R Block and Fiserv. Her credentials encompass senior leadership roles in sectors including financial services, technology, sports marketing, retail management, publishing, and advertising.

She has served as the COO of three organizations and a divisional executive at two others. Her diverse background includes management level positions at H & R Block, Fiserv and Scott Paper. She has managed strategic programs for the NFL, NBA, US Olympic Committee, Mattel, and General Foods.

In addition to her corporate responsibilities, Carlene also teaches at the University level and holds certifications in Situational Leadership, DiSC®, True Colors®, Consultative Selling, Afterburner® Execution and CMMI Process Improvement.  She holds both undergraduate and graduate degrees in business management. Her global background includes serving as a resident scholar at Laval University in Canada and Jagalonian University in Poland.