the telos institute Names Mike Herzog President

the telos institute – a leading global organizational development firm, is excited to announce the promotion of Mike Herzog as President. In his new role, Herzog will bring his extensive tenure and experience as a change catalyst and executive coach to accelerate telos’ growth and success.

A results-focused leader with a proven track record of providing fortune 500 organizations with strategic direction, Herzog will oversee telos’ day-to-day operations. For more than two decades, Mike has worked with individuals and organizations to facilitate profound transformation. An experienced trainer, coach, facilitator, organizational development consultant, and martial artist, Mike works with teams and organizations from diverse industries.

“We’re doing incredibly important work here at telos.  We talk about liberating greatness, but what we really mean is helping individuals and organizations to reach their highest potential.” says Herzog. “It’s an honor to serve the world in that way and I’m honored to serve telos toward that end.”

Prior to his role as President, Herzog served as the telos institute’s Chief Experience Officer, where he worked with leaders and teams to create and sustain profound transformation through curating uniquely tailored experiences, resulting in strengthened employee engagement and high-performing cultures.

“It’s an exciting time for telos, and Mike’s extensive knowledge of our industry will position us for sustainable success,” said Rick Simmons, telos Co-Founder and CEO. “I can’t think of anyone more suited to this job. He has deep connections with the telos community – our people and our clients. And most importantly, Mike embodies telos’ values and fully subscribes to the spirit of our mission.”

Herzog holds a Bachelor’s degree from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a Master’s in Organizational Development and Integral Studies from Fielding Graduate University.  He is a certified Integral Master-Coach through Integral Coaching Canada.  Over the years Mike has trained with The Strozzi Institute, The Collaborative Operating System,  The John Maxwell Team, Diane Musho Hamilton, Leader-Factor, Complete-Coherence, ChangeWise,  and Circles of Heart and Stone.