Lynne Waldera

Lynne is founder and CEO of InMomentum, a San Francisco Bay-area management consultancy that delivers practical, data-driven organization and executive development services to high-growth businesses. Since founding the firm in 1999, Lynne has served as an advisor to such early- and growth-stage technology companies as eHarmony, MadisonReed, NuBank, and Trulia.

Prior to founding InMomentum, Lynne served as Vice-President of HR and Managing Director at Cunningham Communication, a leading technology public relations firm. Previously, Lynne was a partner at the Chicago-based management and communication consulting firm, Gehlhausen Ruda & Associates.

Lynne is a frequent speaker on the topics of organizational culture and leadership and is a senior moderator at the Aspen Institute, where she leads a variety of seminars, including the Aspen Executive Seminar and Leadership and Character Seminar. She holds memberships in the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology and the International Positive Psychology Association.

Lynne also serves as an advisory board member for Hope Hospice of Pleasanton and Momentum for Mental Health, the largest community-based mental healthcare provider in the San Francisco Bay area. Formerly, she served as Board Chair of the Alliance for Mental Health and as an advisory board member for ZeroOne: The Art and Technology Network.

Lynne earned a Ph.D. in industrial and organizational psychology from George Washington University and a Bachelor of Arts in psychology from Duquesne University. She and her husband, Tom, reside in Pleasanton, California.