Gian Schauer

Principal Consultant @Dakota Coast Consulting

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Gian Schauer is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in change management and communication consulting. She is known for managing "change anxiety" through leadership counsel, team building and focused, creative communications. She has delivered strategy plans, change content, training programs and metrics for a diverse group of technology projects in technology, retail, healthcare and financial industries. Gian has a proven track record of helping executive understand how to move their people through complex, difficult organizational and technical changes. She is also a champion for those who have change happening "to them" by creating opportunities for stakeholder voices to be heard. Gian enjoys finding new and creative ways to engage employees, no matter what location, level or style, by leading with an open mindset.

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Work Background

Dakota Coast ConsultingExecutive Consultant

Sep. 2023Santa Fe, New Mexico, United StatesDirecting organizational change impact communications and executive coaching; Interfaith Community Shelter

Trane TechnologiesChange Manager

May. 2023 - Sep. 2023

Newell BrandsChange Management Consultant

Sep. 2022 - May. 2023

EquinixChange Management Manager

Sep. 2021 - Sep. 2022United States

PfizerChange Management Lead - Data & Analytics

Sep. 2019 - Aug. 2021San Francisco Bay AreaChange adoption expert for Data & Analytics programs as part of the Strategic Initiatives team. Responsible for Change Management planning, design, implementation and monitoring. Deliverables include: * Impact Assessment & Analysis * Readiness Assessment & Approach * Communication Plan & Feedback channel(s) * Training & Support Plans and supporting materials * Outcomes definitions and tracking

MUFG AmericasChange Management Communication Director

Oct. 2014 - Jul. 2018San Francisco Bay AreaResponsible for: - Change management communication strategy - Leadership messages, tools and materials - Internal communication strategy, approach and planning - Risk operations innovation engagement

Wells FargoChange Management Consultant

Aug. 2014 - Oct. 2014San Francisco Bay AreaTemporary contract position to deliver change management communciation messages and tools for an enterprise-wide data process change project.

Lahey Hospital & Medical CenterCommunication Lead - ICD-10

Nov. 2013 - Aug. 2014Greater Boston AreaChange management communication lead responsible for internal communications and strategy planning on ICD-10 project. Contract position.

Liberty Mutual InsuranceProgram Manager - Internal Communications

Dec. 2011 - Oct. 2013Boston, MAPartnered with executives to develop objectives and measures and create internal communication plans, including presentations, articles, newsletters, speaking points, videos, emails and internal social media outreach • Developed and delivered short and long-term communication collateral to grow department, project or brand awareness and support business goals and overall objectives • Analyzed and reported out measures and goals for internal company, department and individual executive communication efforts and develop recommendations to increase effectiveness • Provided guidance as intranet Editor-in-Chief to 14,000 employees and directed 120+ intranet content owners to ensure consistency and effectiveness; reported metrics and recommendations to leadership • Responsible for strategy and execution of internal communications to 14,000 employees across 8 different business segments through leadership messaging and various internal channels

Partners HealthcareCommunication Lead - Change Management for IS/Finance Project

Jul. 2008 - Dec. 2011Partners Healthcare - Led strategic internal and external communications and change management efforts for an enterprise-wide project implementing new patient scheduling, registration and billing system with Siemens Soarian software, prior to conversion to EPIC - Directed communication strategy and implementation of ICD-10 enterprise-wide diagnostic coding project

Oxford PublishingConsultant - Multimedia Education Project

Dec. 2006 - Jul. 2008Boston and New YorkManaged technical writing, editing and vendor management of multi-media education products for international distribution

Thomson CorporationProject Manager - Consultant

Aug. 2006 - Jun. 2008Boston and New YorkConsultant in process improvement for multi-media education joint project with National Geographic. Managed technical writing, editing and marketing staff and client and vendor relationships.

Palladium / Balanced Scorecard CollaborativeMarketing Manager

Apr. 2000 - Aug. 2006Greater Boston AreaStrategic marketing for executive education events, software products and consulting services for an international firm

Hagler BaillyProject Database Administrator

Oct. 1997 - Apr. 2000

Putnam, Hayes & BartlettContract Database Administrator

Aug. 1993 - Oct. 1997