Julia Tang Peters, Founder of LEQ, works with leaders who want to spend more time leading and less time reacting to inconsequential issues that arise every day. Clients find focus with Julia's knack for bringing clarity to priorities and core issues that need strategy and action. One client says, "You have been remarkably intuitive, if not prescient. I am very grateful for your commitment to my success and awed by your gifts." She works with executives from the Fortune 100 to mid-market businesses, entrepreneurial organizations to leading healthcare systems. Industries served include academic medical systems, medical products and services, financial services, and professional services.
Julia's highly effective methods and style come from a career and education that spans business, psychology and higher education. With over 25 years in business leadership roles, Julia understands the real-life context and complexities of leading, team dynamics, and changing business environments. As a licensed clinical therapist, Julia understands the real challenges of difficult personalities and difficult conversations that every leader struggles with which can escalate unnecessarily.
Prior to focusing on leadership consulting, Julia was Managing Consultant at Hewitt Associates working with Fortune 100 companies on operationalizing leadership core competencies. She also was Chief Marketing Officer of Buzz Divine, a Divine interVentures company, helping to take the technology services company from start-up to IPO in a year. Julia gained comprehensive marketing, brand building and communications experience as Managing Director at the Leo Burnett Company and Account Director at Frankel & Company. Marketing clients included Citibank, Citicorp, Motorola, Kraft Foods, Hallmark Cards. At Northwestern University, she advised faculty and students.
Her formal education includes a Masters of Management degree from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, a Masters of Science in Psychology from Northwestern University School of Education and Social Policy, and a Certificate in Marriage and Family Therapy from The Family Institute. She earned a B.A. in History, Phi Beta Kappa, from Lake Forest College. Julia is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of Illinois. She serves on boards and advisory boards.
For recreation, Julia enjoys global travel and cultures, photography and meeting people who have bold ideas and act on them.
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