Jerry Zygmuntowicz
Executive Coach and Facilitator

Jerry is a trusted executive coach who helps executives realize outstanding results by developing their communication skills, emotional intelligence, and authenticity. His clients report breakthroughs in performance, increased personal power, better relationships, and more satisfaction. They value his credible, experience-based guidance, and ability to relate to multiple disciplines and organizations.

Jerry’s coaching is grounded in a belief that breakthrough changes in professional results require fundamental shifts in leaders’ personal mastery. He helps leaders move through selflimiting beliefs to increase their personal power, have better relationships, experience more satisfaction, and achieve outstanding results.

For over 20 years, Jerry has helped leaders in government, Fortune 500 companies, and nonprofit organizations navigate and thrive through major challenges and transitions. He supports leaders in developing the skills needed to address promotions, reorganizations, team morale concerns, and conflict, while also building resilience through downsizing, stress, health issues, and personal challenges. Jerry guides leaders in making meaningful shifts in who they are being in order to achieve transformational results in what they are doing.

Jerry lives with his wife in Corvallis, Oregon. He loves sharing time with his son and three grandchildren. He enjoys biking, kayaking, travel, wine tasting, reading, films, music, men’s work, and spirituality. A lifelong seeker, he pursues ongoing personal development, learning as a coach, men’s work facilitator, and convener of rituals.

Representative assignments include:

  • Washington County – Director
  • City of Hillsboro - Director
  • PeaceHealth – Physician and Nurse Leaders
  • OHSU – Clinical & Administrative Leaders
  • Microsoft – General Manager
  • Union Pacific – Vice President
  • Ankrom-Mosiman Architects - President
  • University of Oregon - Director
  • Willamette University - Director
  • Self Enhancement Inc. (SEI) - CEO
  • Native American Youth and Family (NAYA) – Executive Director
  • Northwest Public Power Association – Director

Business And Organizational Leadership Experience

Jerry has held business leadership roles in operations, marketing, consulting, engineering and human resources, in multiple industry sectors at Sr. Manager, Manager, and Global Program Manager levels. He has led major initiatives across geographies and business units and worked with leaders from multiple cultures. This business acumen allows him to relate to clients in multiple disciplines and industry sectors.

As an Organization Consultant, Jerry orchestrated major global merger integrations including organization design, executive sponsorship, employee engagement, training and communication strategy, and complex change initiatives. He also facilitates leadership retreats, team alignment sessions, training on communication, and cultural migration.

Industry Coaching Experience

  • Government
  • Healthcare
  • Education
  • Nonprofit
  • Hi-Tech
  • Manufacturing
  • Utilities
  • Fortune 500 Companies

Functional Coaching Experience

  • Human Resources
  • Engineering
  • Planning
  • Administration
  • Medical Leaders
  • Operations
  • Sales

Leader levels

  • Manager to C-Level

Assessments & Certifications

  • PCC (Professional Certified Coach) with ICF
  • NBC-HWC – Health & Wellness Coach
  • Hogan
  • Myers-Briggs
  • DiSC
  • Team Performance
  • PDI Profilor
  • Strengths Finder

Education

  • MBA - Cornell University
  • BS Engineering - Cornell University
  • Organization Development - NTL Institute
  • Executive Coaching – Newfield Network

Languages

  • English