Marie Guthrie is a Career and Change Management Strategist who thrives on making BIG things happen in careers and the people side of businesses.

With over 20 years senior executive experience, Marie is an innovative business leader, professional coach and productivity consultant known for building employee capabilities needed to achieve personal and business goals.

Interviewed by Fortune Magazine and The Financial Times of London, Marie is a frequent keynote speaker on strategic Career & Change Management issues.

Marie is the Managing Director of Career & Life Tracks Coaching, a Career, Executive, Professional and Business Coaching services firm.

Previously Marie served on the Board of Directors as Corporate Secretary for Hitachi Semiconductor (America) and was the Director of Human Resources, Legal Affairs and Administration for sales, R&D and manufacturing in North America, Asia and Europe.

She has also held senior human resources and operations positions with a human capital management firm, the law firm Locke, Purnell, Rain, Harrell; and with Continental Insurance Company.

Marie is a certified Career Coach, IPAT (Institute of Personality and Ability Testing) Certified Talent Consultant, licensed Now What? facilitator, licensed Get Clients Now facilitator, and SPHR (Senior Human Resources Professional).

She is a graduate of Coach U and has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Insurance & Risk Management from The Ohio State University.

Several of Marie’s programs have won local and international recognition including:

• Authored and presented in North America "Ten Emerging Workforce Threats: Are You Ready" and "The Secret Code: Building a Knockout Business Case with HR Metrics".

• HR World - Case Study: Best Practices for multinational talent management, career transition and retention strategies during global restructuring.

• A national consulting firm adopted her Key Contributor Retention Program, a competitive compensation alternative for privately held companies.

• Created the "Taking Care" company employment brand for international and North America markets.

Marie takes an active role in the community including helping those who have lost their jobs. She is a member of the International Coach Federation (ICF) and the International Coach Federation of North Texas.

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