About
A partner for the leaders shaping what's next.
SYNC Worldwide is a boutique consulting and executive-coaching practice serving leaders across the United States. We work with senior leaders, founders, and the teams around them to develop the capabilities that translate into measurable business results.
Our point of view
Leadership is a practice, not a personality. The best operators we know are deliberate about how they spend their attention, how they make decisions, and how they show up for the people who depend on them. Our work is designed to make that practice repeatable.
How we work
Every engagement starts with listening. We pair assessment with one-on-one coaching, team facilitation, and clear, accountable plans — so the work we do together compounds long after the engagement ends.
The Team
Meet the principals.
Lisa Brooks Greaux, Ed.D.
Principal & Founder
Named one of the “25 Most Influential Women in Business” for achievements with Fortune 500 companies in various industries, including life sciences/pharmaceutical, financial services, and telecommunications. I focus on human resources, global talent, and leadership development. My 25-year career spans revenue generation, P&L, and high-performance sales teams. From a global perspective, I've lived outside of the U.S. for six years—in three countries on two continents. These life experiences enhance my ability to connect with people.
Joe Brooks
Managing Consultant / Career and Executive Coach
Strategic human resources business partner with 30+ years of human resources management experience including diversity and inclusion work for global and Fortune 500 companies. Expertise in handling multi-site and multi-divisional environments. Focus on achieving business objectives and utilizing proactive-based management, Employee Relations, Talent Acquisition, Collective Bargaining and Labor Relations, Training and Development – Curriculum Development, Performance Management and other development programs, and Infrastructure and Strategic Planning. Hands-on experience with FMLA, ADA, EEOC, OSHA.
Extended Team
Our collaborators.
A trusted network of senior practitioners we bring into engagements to deepen our impact across coaching, communications, and organizational development.
Pierre Dobson
Sr. Talent Development Professional
Talent development and program leadership executive with 20+ years across financial services, veterinary care, and telecommunications — designing scalable solutions and advising leaders on team and individual performance.
Denise A. Williams, Ed.D.
Executive Coach, Speaker & Author
Executive coach, speaker, and consultant to physicians and senior leaders navigating change and greater responsibility. With 20+ years in leadership development, organizational consulting, and behavioral health — and a doctorate in Organizational Leadership from Columbia — Denise helps leaders strengthen presence, sharpen decisions, and lead the whole person.
Patricia Stark
Keynote Speaker | Communication & Performance Strategist | Creator of the Calmfidence® Method
Creator of THE CALMFIDENCE® METHOD — a performance system grounded in physiology, psychology, and communication that equips high-pressure professionals to regulate stress, command the room, and lead with credible presence. Former broadcast journalist serving the NY Metro area, nationwide, and virtually.
Bridgitt Haarsgaard
Founder, The GAARD Group — Leadership Strategy, Science & Story
Founder of The GAARD Group, helping emerging talent and seasoned leaders accelerate growth through strategy, science, and story. Proven methods that drive personal and organizational leadership excellence — grounded in impact, integrity, and inclusivity.
Sha (Lashanna) Farley
Chief People Officer
Results-driven Human Capital leader with 20+ years of global experience across healthcare, SaaS technology, retail, and non-profit sectors. Sha builds talent strategies that advance revenue growth through intentional culture shaping, retention, and engagement — coaching executives toward people solutions that maximize profit while minimizing legal and compliance risk.
Lisa Mathis
VP, Consulting Initiatives — The Leader's Edge
Inspirational executive coach with 25+ years partnering with leaders from middle management to the C-suite on strategic communications, presentation skills, executive presence, networking, and career development. Has empowered 1,000+ leaders across financial services, energy, entertainment, pharma, insurance, publishing, fashion, chemical, consumer goods, automotive, and non-profit sectors.
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"Don't Abdicate the Throne"
2025, Penguin Random House
After two decades of Fortune 500 leadership—from Athens boardrooms to Jakarta strategy sessions—Dr. Brooks Greaux noticed a pattern. The accomplished women she mentored were brilliant, capable, and hardworking. Yet they consistently faced advancement challenges their male counterparts didn't encounter.
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lisa@syncworldwide.com