Geoff Guilfoy

Geoff Guilfoy serves as an Executive Professor at Willamette University's Atkinson Graduate School of Management, teaching organizational design, management consulting, nonprofit management, and government administration. With over 25 years of management consulting experience since 1995, he bridges academic theory and executive practice through his firm Lumen Leaders LLC (founded 2012) and board service at Medical Teams International.

His academic credentials include:

• MBA from Willamette University
• Bachelor of Science from San Jose State University

Professor Guilfoy's expertise centers on strategic leadership development and organizational transformation, with specialized focus in change management, business process optimization, and cross-sector governance. His work uniquely integrates private sector strategy, nonprofit administration, and public sector challenges through real-world consulting engagements.

While specific research grants aren't detailed, his active consulting practice provides continuous industry immersion that informs curriculum development. Student opportunities emphasize practical application in executive coaching, strategic planning frameworks, and organizational effectiveness metrics—particularly valuable for those pursuing leadership roles in complex institutional environments.