Pam Fox Rollin helps highly capable people lead more powerfully and achieve results more rapidly. Pam and IdeaShape associates help companies bring out the best in their leaders, coach individuals to extraordinary achievement, and build teams that inspire and deliver top performance.

• Pam specializes in working with executives who are leading complex organizations through rapid change.  Pam coaches CXO through Director levels in technology, advertising, financial services, and healthcare.
• Pam also coaches fast-trackers -- managers, team leads, and specialists -- who are moving beyond their technical expertise to become effective leaders on a greater scale.
• Deeply knowledgeable in the MBTI® and other assessments, Pam helps teams make the most of their strengths and differences, so they can achieve high performance. 
• As a consultant and facilitator, she brings strategic insight, extensive project leadership experience, and facilitation skills to corporations, consulting firms, nonprofits, and creative agencies.
• Additionally, Pam is frequently invited to speak on leadership, personality, and top performance at corporate events and conferences..

Pam's background offers 16 years of senior-level strategy consulting, substantial business experience, and leadership development effectiveness.  Before founding IdeaShape in 1999, Pam guided executives of healthcare and financial service companies through major strategic and organizational change as Senior Manager / Strategic Services with Accenture.  Since beginning her career with Bain & Company, Pam has partnered with executives at more than 40 companies in healthcare, technology, and consumer products.  IdeaShape clients  include Autodesk, Accenture, Blue Shield of CA, E.piphany, Charles Schwab, Verizon, and a variety of small/mid-size companies.

Pam earned an MBA with emphases in strategy and leadership from Stanford Graduate School of Business, where she now coaches MBAs in the leadership development program and is a Senior Facilitator for the course alumni rate as most valuable: Interpersonal Dynamics. She has a Bachelor's with Highest Honors in Organization Studies from the University of California at Davis, where she coordinated leadership and career exploration programs. 

Currently, Pam is co-authoring research on leadership, emotional intelligence, and personality.  She has completed advanced training in corporate coaching and is Certified to administer and interpret assessments including the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator®, the EQ-i (Emotional Intelligence), and 360 feedback instruments.  She studies the Enneagram with Don Riso and Russ Hudson. A lively and interactive presenter, Pam is a full member of the National Speakers Association. She has also founded thriving learning communities within corporations, in the Bay Area, and internationally.  

Pam is keenly interested in helping nonprofits increase their capacity to produce results. She has worked with community organizations in entrepreneurship, nonprofit governance, food banking, and environmental protection.  A native Californian, Pam shares her delight in the outdoors as a kayaking instructor and as a volunteer for Environmental Traveling Companions.  

Ms. Rollin can be reached in the San Francisco/Silicon Valley area at 408-245-2600, pam@ideashape.com

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