Nancy Newman

Managing Director at James & Co.

Nancy Newman has a long and varied work experience. Nancy began their career in 1985 as a Researcher at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, where they were mentored by W. Warner Burke. In 1988, they moved to Chemical Bank as the Director of Human Resources, where they designed performance management systems and surveys. In 1990, they joined Bankers Trust as the Vice President of Management Development and Training, launching the first cross-functional teams within the consumer banking group and designing and delivering executive development programs. In 1994, they joined ViacomCBS as the Senior Vice President of Human Resources Business Partner for the Global Entertainment Group, where they were selected by the President to support the transformation of the multibillion-dollar business. Nancy also held the SVP of Human Resources, Talent Acquisition & Employee Engagement role at Viacom Corporate and the Executive Vice President, Chief of Staff role at MTV Networks. In 2021, Nancy joined Stanton Chase: Executive Search & Leadership Consultants as the Director. Nancy currently is the Founder of Tupelo Executive Coaching, which works with commercial and nonprofit organizations across industries to provide executive coaching, organizational strategy, change management, and organizational culture evolution. In 2022, they will become the Managing Director of James & Co.

Nancy Newman's education history includes a Master of Arts in Industrial & Organizational Psychology from Columbia University and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Trinity University. Nancy has also obtained certifications in Emotional Intelligence-EQ2.0 and EQ2.0 360 from the College of Executive Coaching in August 2021, Executive Coaching from the College of Executive Coaching in May 2021, Pilates Mat 1 & 2 from Power Pilates in May 2019, and Leadership Selection, Development & Coaching from Hogan Assessment Systems.

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    Managing Director

    September, 2022 - present