Our Team

Our team comes from around the world, bringing valuable experience and rich, diverse perspective to our clients. We are a highly collaborative, trusted partner and advisor to some of the world’s most high-performing companies.

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Gil Judson

Global Account Manager

"In JMJ’s work with our clients, whether it be engaging in mega-projects, managing large-scale safety engagements or developing executive development programs, I feel an overwhelming desire to produce exceptional and sustainable business and people results."

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Bob Blue

Director Asia

"There is nothing more gratifying than to bump into a former client and to hear about the positive difference our coaching has made in their life, and the ways in which they have grown as a leader. It just does not get any better than that."

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Mike Goddu

Business Unit Leader, Americas

"People commonly think that through my safety work at JMJ, I must see poor management and backwards thinking. The opposite is true: the leaders who retain JMJ are typically forward-looking, compassionate, even visionaries who care about their colleagues and co-workers. Partnering with these leaders is a joy."

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David Ash

Global IT Manager

"JMJ’s ability to reach and impact the lives of people around the world is astonishing, and this inspires me to create and introduce new technological advances to increase the capacity to affect more lives."

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Rick Strycker

Global Director of Development

"At the heart of JMJ’s work is the possibility that people can become the authors of their own lives, be self-determined and fully self-expressed. Everything else the firm does, which is considerable, pales in comparison to that."

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Mark Guest

Business Unit Leader, Americas

"The opportunity and ability to help our clients create working environments in which no one gets hurt is what inspires me most about working at JMJ."

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Michael Huvane

Global Account Manager

"The aspect about my work at JMJ that most inspires me is the ability to engender creativity, inspiration and the unleashing of the human spirit in the workplace in order to successfully address real, values-based challenges, such as safety, the environment, healthcare and sustainability."

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Bob Allbright

Senior Business Development Director, Americas

"My work at JMJ inspires me because I know I’m helping people and organizations see a new possibility for individual and organizational performance and fulfillment that they did not see before, and then leading them to boldly step into that possibility."

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Miles Protter

Director Australia

"At the core of our clients’ success is a concerted effort by individuals to be and act consistently with their most deeply held values. For over twenty years, JMJ has helped initiate values based leadership in hundreds of organizations, in many different cultures and industries around the world, leading to enterprise transformation."

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Stephen Portner

Chief Executive Officer

"The aspect of JMJ’s work that inspires me the most is the difference that we make in people’s lives when we do our best work. When I was JMJ’s client, my organization realized that kind of difference, and I am now committed to enabling those at JMJ to make a meaningful contribution to our clients."

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Mark Britton

COO Business Development & Growth

"The aspect about my work that most inspires me is seeing our organization make a positive difference in our clients’ lives."

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Jay Greenspan

Founder & Chairman

"Through unleashing the human spirit in our clients’ companies—in service of accomplishing that which previously seemed impossible—JMJ is at the forefront of continually setting new benchmark PERFORMANCE in business."

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Steve Knisely

Senior Partner

"My work at JMJ inspires me because of the lasting relationships forged during the extraordinary accomplishments that result from our engagements throughout the world."

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John Ptasznik

Business Development Director, Asia, Australia

"Safety should not be taken for granted in the workplace—or at home—but unfortunately many people do so. Culture and attitude play an important role in how one relates to safety. My goal is to promote safety to top-of-mind for business leaders and their teams, so that each individual takes personal responsibility for their actions."

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Carol Rhodes

Global Human Resources Manager

"The aspect about my work at JMJ that most inspires me is the privilege to work with and support our employees around the world who are passionate about the impact we make in the world."

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Deborah Doherty

Chief Financial Officer

"I am passionate about my work at JMJ as it not only represents who I am as a leader and as a contributor to the company’s future, but I am also continually inspired by the work we do. To know that I am part of an organization that transforms people and organizations, ultimately making a difference in their individual lives as well as the world we live in, is a rare opportunity that I value greatly."

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Emile Aboumrad

Senior Consultant

"The ability to make a difference in people’s lives by allowing them to discover new possibilities for themselves and others around them is the aspect of my work with JMJ’s clients that most inspires and motivates me."

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Don Smeltzer

Business Development Manager

"Delivering on the promise to transform people’s lives in a meaningful way around the globe is a real privilege. I have conversations with JMJ’s clients every day that have the potential to impact thousands of people through the realization of that promise."

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Peter Docker

Business Development Director, Europe, Africa, Middle East

"The aspect about my work at JMJ that most inspires me is the opportunity to introduce clients to their natural insights and perspectives, and to the remarkable, life-changing possibilities they can create in the world."

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Rick Bair

Senior Partner

"The aspect about my work at JMJ that most inspires me is making a difference in people’s lives and seeing every worker go home safe to their families. "

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Karthi Govender

Director Africa

"At JMJ we transform the lives of the thousands of workers around the world, enabling them to be confident, energized and empowered in determining their own futures."

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Simon Marshall

Director Europe

"The affect JMJ’s work can have on people, and how we can enable them to achieve extraordinary things inspires me. I love partnering our talented people with leaders of major organizations in service of accomplishing breakthrough results. Doing this we all expand our understanding of how we as human beings understand, relate to and intervene in the world. I particularly enjoy doing this to address world-class challenges."

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Office Locations

Americas Business Unit

8310-1 N. Capital of Texas Highway
Suite 440
Austin, TX 78731

Phone: +1 512 795 0795 or
Toll-Free: +1 800 707 0565
Facsimile: +1 512 795 8795

Doha Business Unit

c/o Links Corporate Solutions Qatar LLC
Ground Floor Al Mirqab Tower
Corniche
P.O Box 22014
Doha, Qatar

Phone: +974 4110618
Facsimile: +974 4954600

Durban Business Unit

10 Doncaster
Unit 7
Derby Downs Office Park
Westville
PO Box 1748
Wandsbeck, 3631 South Africa

Phone: +27 (312) 672311

London Business Unit

1st Floor
Building 5
Chiswick Park
566 Chiswick High Road
London W4 5YF
United Kingdom

Phone: +44 (0) 2089877400
Facsimile: +44 (0) 2089877455

Perth Business Unit

Level 6
56 William Street
Perth
Australia 6000

Phone: +61 (0) 8 6466 1100
Facsimile: +61 (0) 8 6466 1199

Singapore Business Unit

88 Amoy Street
Singapore 069907
Singapore

Phone: +65 65003700
Facsimile: +65 65003701