Making it easier to clarify and move toward your hoped-for future.

You can be ready. We can help.

Proteus International | Transformation, Leadership Development, Coaching | Future Ready

Future Ready: Integrating our offers into solutions that best prepare our clients for whatever the future may bring

Coaching: Providing personalized approaches to growing leaders’ capabilities, individually or in teams

Transformation: Supporting leaders, their teams and their organizations to clarify and drive needed change

Leadership Development: Facilitating groups of leaders to build critical skills and mindset through demonstration, practice and feedback

Transformation
Supporting leaders, their teams and their organizations to clarify and drive needed change
Leadership Development
Facilitating groups of leaders to build critical skills and mindset through demonstration, practice and feedback
Coaching
Providing personalized approaches to growing leaders’ capabilities, individually or in teams
Future
Ready
Integrating our offers into solutions that best prepare our clients for whatever the future may bring.

Proteus: At a Glance

We take our name from the Greek god Proteus, who changed form at will and who could see the future. We believe that the future belongs to those individuals and organizations that can change and grow to meet its new demands.

Believing this, we support our clients to envision the future they want to create for themselves and their business, and to develop the skills and mindset to make that future a reality.
About Us

Core Values

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Illuminating

We will support you to see your world and yourself more clearly: we will catalyze your ah-has. When you see clearly, you can choose well.

02.

Strengthening

You will feel more capable and confident when you work with us – not less. We support you to become who you’re capable of being.

03.

Trustworthy

We will always be fair witnesses: we will tell you the truth even when it’s hard. We will keep your confidences and deliver on our promises.
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Meet the Proteus Team

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Erika Andersen

Founder and Partner

Erika Andersen is the founding partner of Proteus, a coaching, consulting, and training firm that focuses on leader readiness. Over the past 30 years, Erika has developed a reputation for creating approaches to learning and business-building that are tailored to her clients’ challenges, goals, and culture. She and her colleagues at Proteus focus uniquely on helping leaders at all levels get ready and stay ready to meet whatever the future might bring.
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Jeff Mitchell

Partner

Jeff Mitchell, a partner of Proteus since 2000, helps executives and leadership teams envision the organization they hope to create, clarify the essentials of their most pressing challenges and create practical plans to make their vision a reality.
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Laird McLean

CEO and Partner

Laird McLean brings 30 years of experience as a visionary leader to his role as Chief Executive Officer of Proteus. Laird spearheaded the recent expansion of Proteus’ transformation offerings and is leading the firm through its next phase of growth by building change capability into all our services.
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Cari Windt

Senior Consultant
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Therese Miclot

Director, Facilitation Excellence
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Ivan Cortes

Latin America Director
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Christine Lane-Polk

Chief Financial Officer
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Amy Dullage

Senior Consultant
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TIna Cooper

Senior Consultant
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Jermaine Hernandez

Client Delivery Specialist
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Leah Cook

Senior Consultant
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Tessa Tubbs

Senior Consultant
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Ian Campbell

Senior Consultant
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Ron Mosley

Strategic Sales Executive
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Sean Clinton Madison

Consultant
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Paul Bolles-Beaven

Senior Consultant
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Debra Regan

Senior Consultant
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Kate Payne

Senior Consultant
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Cindy Franklin

Senior Advisor
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Simon Minett

Senior Advisor
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Kathy Dore

Senior Advisor
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Mike Rowe

Senior Advisor
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Alicia Villarreal

Director of Operations
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Michelle Moser

Client Experience
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Jennifer Sherman

Senior Consultant
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Cindy Swenson

Senior Advisor
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Malcom Pickup

Senior Consultant
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Jim Lilkendey

Senior Consultant
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Lawrence Dunford

Senior Consultant
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Marie Holive

 COO and Practice Director, Coaching
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Caitlyn Judge

Business Development Specialist
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Harry Mitchell

Associate Transformation Consultant
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Jen Traeger

Practice Lead

Get In Touch!

We look forward to partnering with you and your team!

Proteus is a coaching, consulting, and training firm focused uniquely on supporting leaders to get ready and stay ready to meet whatever the future might bring.
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Phone

Minneapolis: (612) 926-9627

Toll Free: +1 (888) 926-9627