Tom Gordon has 35+ years of executive, enterprise, and  systems consulting experience in leadership and performance paradigms, change strategy, communications and conflict resolution, health and  mental health, diversity and culturally competent  inclusion, teambuilding, and organizational dynamics.  TAGA Consulting esigns and delivers capacity building, collaborative, culturally competent,  customized systems effectiveness seminars, coaching,  interventions, and leadership consultation. The Firm  deploys skilled, highly seasoned professionals –diverse  in age, gender, race, ethnicity, physical ability, sexual  orientation, languages, academic and business  experience –to conduct and advance leadership  solutions, systems change, and performance navigation.  Tom advises clients in aerospace and defense, banking,  biomedical and healthcare, construction, education,  engineering, entrepreneurial, legal, manufacturing,  military, pharmaceutical, retail consumer goods, and  telecommunications domains as well as in public,  religious, and governmental sectors. In addition to  executive and executive team coaching, Tom has advised on large-scale change initiatives – including designing and implementing strategic diversity initiatives, synergy assessments,  competency modeling, leadership seminars and retreats.  A licensed psychologist, Tom graduated cum laude from Harvard University; earned his M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Michigan; and completed post-doctoral mass media and conflict resolution study at the University of Pennsylvania/Annenberg School of Communications. Dr. Gordon’s psychologist career spans 35+ years –as college professor, health and mental health systems manager, psychotherapist, and now advisor to organizations on a wide range of leadership, change, and performance challenges. His faculty affiliations have included: The University of Michigan, Temple University, The University of Pennsylvania, Antioch College, Goddard College, Department of Psychiatry/Thomas Jefferson University, and Family Medicine/Medical University of South Carolina. Tom serves on the Health Promotion Council’s Board of Directors. He is past Treasurer of The Association of Black Psychologists and ex-President of its Delaware Valley chapter. He is married, the father of 5 adults, and grandfather to 9 young children. Tom is an avid, lifelong learner: He travels globally, has coached pre-adolescent basketball, speaks Spanish and Swahili, plays tenor saxophone, and mentors rising business and social science professionals.