Nona Footz

MSCI 5022 - Critical Thinking and Creativity in Organizations

Nona Footz is a Managing Director and leads our Executive Development Practice which focuses on assignments in Human Resources, Executive Coaching & Talent Development, in addition to our Female Board Recruiting Practice.  She has completed numerous assignments for companies across all industries.  Previously, Ms. Footz was a Client Partner in Korn/Ferry International and was a member of the Firm's Global Human Resources Practice.  She was responsible for directing large, executive-level search and executive development engagements.  Ms. Footz joined Korn/Ferry from a global human capital consulting firm, as the vice president of business development, based in New York City and Chicago.  Her experience included selling and delivering projects in executive assessment and selection, leadership development, learning and organizational effectiveness. Ms. Footz started the New York City office as managing director, tripling its size in less than three years with a client base of Healthcare and Financial Services companies.  Ms. Footz's previous roles were at Xerox Corporation in Sales, Marketing, and General Management in Canada, Bermuda, Latin America and in the U.S.

Ms. Footz holds a Bachelor's degree from the University of Calgary and a Master of Science in Leadership and Strategic Management from Manhattanville College in New York.  She is the Chair of the New York City's Leadership Alliance Board of the Melanoma Research Foundation, and is a board member of the Executive Women's Golf Association.  Ms. Footz resides in New York City.