Heather comes from an athletic family, and he passion for sports and competition led her to be a D1 athlete and later get her Ph.D. in performance psychology. She has worked extensively with the Army and the Air Force, law enforcement officers, athletes, teams, schools, and business leaders.

Heather wrote one of the first resilience training resources for law enforcement officers and helped launch a resilience training program for Seattle Police Department.  

Heather is passionate about helping leaders build performance thinking into their cultures and processes. She believes if we don't change how we think, we can't expect different results.

Heather works with the StacDek team to design the human side of our growth strategies. During our growth assessment process, she looks at how the client's current patterns, processes, and values align with growth objectives. Heather understands that even in the AI age, a company's most powerful asset to drive growth is people.