Nancy Parsons

Nancy Parsons is a leading expert in leadership development, talent management, and assessments. She is the CEO and Founder of CDR Companies (CDR-U.com) and has been the President of CDR Assessment Group, Inc. since 1998.13 Parsons co-authored the CDR 3-Dimensional Assessment Suite® in 1998, which measures leadership character traits, inherent risk factors for derailment, and drivers and rewards.12

In July 2020, Parsons and her team launched CDR-U Coach, an innovative virtual avatar coach that provides personalized feedback on CDR Assessment results.3 This product won the Gold Stevie Award for Best New Product of the Year in the 2021 Stevie Awards for Women in Business.3

Parsons is also an accomplished author, having written the Amazon best-seller "Women Are Creating the Glass Ceiling and Have the Power to End It".23 She was honored as the 2019 MEECO International Thought Leader of Distinction in Executive Coaching and received the Houston Business Journal's "Women Who Mean Business" Award in 2022.3

With over 35 years of industry experience, Parsons provides executive coaching services for C-Suite executives and leaders across various sectors, facilitates strategic team development sessions, and instructs leadership workshops.12 She is known for combining the science of assessments with the art of developing people to improve business results and strengthen leadership capabilities.2

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