Speaker

Heather L. Cole

Heather L. Cole transforms CXO’s and their organizations to experience hyper-growth.  Her 30+ years of experience owning and growing a software reseller and implementation firm along with her life-long dedication to personal development has made her a leading high performance and technology success coach.  What’s more, Heather is not just an advisor and CXO coach, she is also a business owner, author, speaker, and attorney.  Her teachings and skills have touched the lives of thousands of people around the world via her insights in business strategy and the future of businesses during the data revolution.
As the founder of Lodestar Solutions, an IBM partner, and Heatherized, Inc. she still manages to find time to serve others as an Executive Advisor combining her diverse knowledge in Finance, IT, Law, Psychology, Sales and Marketing.  Heather is also a Certified High-Performance Coach, Scrum Master and has over 25 years of experience in IT, Business Intelligence and Analytics.
She is a two-time best-selling author, winner of the IBM Lifetime Champion Award, serves on the national board of Financial Executives International (FEI).  In her free time, Heather volunteers at Ready for Life, a charity that helps youth that age out of foster care in St. Petersburg, FL.