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Areas of Expertise:
  • Executive Coaching
  • Communication
  • Merger & Acquisition Integration
  • Start-Up
  • Strategic Planning
Selected Industry Expertise:
  • Financial Services
  • Manufacturing
  • Customer Care Centers
  • Non-Profit
  • Public Relations
  • Service Industries
Certifications:
  • Break Through Consulting 4-Step Coaching Model
  • NetSpeed Leadership
  • Bar-On EQ-i
  • Polaris 360
  • Net TPS
  • Hudson Institute of Santa Barbara Certified Leadership Coach
Education:
  • PhD, Business Communication - Pacific Western University
  • MBA - California State University Fullerton
  • Bachelor of Physical Therapy - McGill University
Positions Held:
  • Executive Coach - Break Through Consulting
  • Chief Catalyst - Frumi & Associates, LLC
  • Chief Financial Officer - Greenwood & Hall
  • CEO - Copa Distributors, LLC
  • Chief Financial Officer - Govan Kaminker Azzalino, Architects

FRUMI RACHEL BARR, Ph.D. - EXECUTIVE COACH



Frumi Barr, Ph.D. is an experienced business advisor, mentor and leadership coach. She works with senior leaders and their teams to facilitate their ability to leverage their strengths, address critical developmental challenges and achieve results in their business and their organizational objectives.

Dr. Barr has coached numerous CEOs and managing partners of entrepreneurial companies, not-for-profit organizations and their executive teams. Her clients include: Accenture, Goodwill Industries of Orange County, Maritz Interactive, Roel Construction, South Coast Bakeries, Stonefield Josephson, Young Homes and hundreds of entrepreneurial start-ups.

Frumi has had a distinguished twenty-eight year career history as an entrepreneur and financial executive. Her experience and expertise as both a CEO and a CFO provides responsive and collaborative support to executives in a wide array of companies and industries, including manufacturing, service industries and direct marketing. It is this unique blend of practical, theoretical, strategic and communications skills that makes the work Frumi does unique among business advisors and coaches.

Her coaching has supported business leaders in the creation of new business strategy, development of new ventures and in accelerating growth and change. Frumi's coaching supports executives in the delivery of leadership excellence and bottom-line business results through a 3-pronged approach:

  • Clarity - Decisions, direction, and strategies become crystal clear.
  • Communication - Improving exchanges between you, your partners, management team, clients and stakeholders.
  • Results - Building greater accountability in the implementation of your strategic plan.
Frumi is a past President of the National Board for the Professional Coaching and Mentors Association (PCMA). She serves on the Advisory Board of the Executive Coaching Program at Chapman University and teaches a leadership course for that program.

"We count Frumi Rachel Barr as one of our strategic pillars, key to helping us achieve and maintain success. Frumi acts as an extension of our management team, coaching us through day-to-day as well as longer-term business issues, such as planning, financial analysis, organization, staff development, performance measurements and more. She makes us accountable."

--Cara Good
CEO
Wundermarx



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