You could call Rose Fass, 76, the “C-Suite whisperer” — because she knows exactly what it takes to transform some of the world’s most powerful companies.
Image Credit: Courtesy of fassforward. Rose Fass.
In 2001, following her role as chief transformation officer at Xerox and her establishment of the Center for Business Transformation at Gartner Group, Fass started her own firm: fassforward Consulting Group.
Fass co-founded the company with Gavin McMahon. McMahon didn’t have a background in transformation work, but he was “very smart” and seemed like the right person for the job, especially at a time when a woman co-founder could gain more credibility by partnering with a man,