About TWCMI Solutions
TWCMI Solutions, LLC can effectively address your small and large scale change management and talent development needs. The firm is owned and managed by Mike Grabarek. For larger scale initiatives, Mike partners with a variety of other external experts who have a track record of getting great results. Mike uses this approach so you can receive customized solutions with maximum flexibility.
Bio
- Mike Grabarek |
Mike Grabarek is a leadership and organization effectiveness consultant who has over 12 years of experience at GE Crotonville, General Electrics' corporate university, and at a major electric utility. His background encompasses work with global companies at their locations throughout North America, Europe, the Middle East and Southeast Asia. He helps organizations navigate change, as well as manage and develop their talent. In his consulting work, he draws on his extensive experience with companies from many different industries. Mike started his career as an aerospace engineer at General Electric. While there, he designed ballistic missile components, underwater acoustic simulations for submarines, and other related systems. After that, he spent five years at GE Crotonville. During the first half of this time, he headed up GE's North American masters degree program in engineering, and designed and delivered several of GE's entry level leadership programs world-wide. Mike spent the final two and a half years in the Middle East, Europe, and Asia partnering with GE's business leaders, joint venture partners, and strategic customers to help them increase their productivity and growth using GE's Work-Out, Change Acceleration Process, Continuous Process Improvement, and Best Practice methodologies. Mike spent several years at a large electric utility during the deregulation of the industry, partnering with the senior leadership team to develop and implement a leadership and employee development strategy. He also led the staffing and quality organizations during part of this time. Mike is an active presenter at conferences on change management and leadership development, and has been a guest lecturer at Tulane, Auburn and Texas A&M. His work was also published in Knowledge @ Wharton. He is the author of Navigating Significant Change©, a comprehensive web-based tool-kit for teams involved in change. Mike holds a BS degree in electrical engineering from the University of Connecticut and an MS degree in electrical engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY. He is also a graduate of GE’s Advanced Course in Engineering and Edison Engineering Programs. During his spare time, Mike enjoys flying single engine planes, riding his BMW motorcycle, investing in the stock market, spending time with family and friends, traveling, and hiking in the mountains near his home in Santa Fe, NM. |
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Mike Grabarek |