Douglas Fletcher is a diversity, equity and inclusion consultant and leadership coach, who has over 25 years of experience in the corporate, legal, and non-profit sectors. His methodology focuses on partnering with clients to assess opportunities for improvement, create a plan of action, and produce results. Known for the attention he brings to his work, Douglas’ good humor and deep experience inform his thoughtful, candid advice, establishing strong rapport with clients and participants alike.
Douglas is a graduate of American University with a Master of Science in Organizational Development, holds a certificate in Leadership Coaching from Georgetown University, is certified in Organization & Systems Development from the Gestalt Institute of Cleveland, is an Everything DiSC Certified Practitioner, a member of the NTL Institute for Applied Behavioral Science, the International Coaching Federation, and serves on the American Mensa Diversity Committee.
He has partnered with several consulting firms including Elsie Y. Cross Associates, Inc; Fletcher Consulting; Comma Williams Enterprises; Partnering Resources, The Vernā Myers Company; Cranford Advisory Services, LLC; IBIS Consulting Group; and the NTL Institute’s Customized Services Group; Inc.
Clients he has supported include Legal Aid Society • Alcatel-Lucent • UC Berkeley School of Law • American Airlines • Wachovia Bank • Beaumont Health • Arrowstreet Capital LP • Pine Street Inn • Womble Bond Dickinson LLP • Klein Hornig LLP • Catholic Charities USA • Treliant Risk Advisors • Compusearch • Greenpeace USA • Miles & Stockbridge P.C. • Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP • Nike • The Federal Aviation Administration • Lucent Technologies • Williams & Connolly LLP
Testimonials
"You've helped me stay on purpose, held the focus and shifted as necessary. You have been direct and honest, a great balance between supporting me and confronting me to stay accountable, so a big THANK YOU! I have gained a multitude of strengths with your help and have accomplished many different goals. I can't thank you enough for your 100% support over the past few years. I value your time and look forward to our next BIG success! I couldn't have done it without your coaching."
Real-Estate Entrepreneur
"I came to Doug seeking to be a more thoughtful and effective manager of and partner in my law firm. Doug provided excellent guidance and counseling. He helped me develop and implement strategies to better supervise and mentor young associates, and tools for dealing with diverse personalities within the partnership. He also conducted a 360 evaluation, which was a first for me and provided valuable insights"
Law-Firm Partner
“My Firm has worked with Doug Fletcher for many years and in a couple of different capacities. Each time, Doug was able to help the culture and effectiveness of the particular group by making the participants understand their unique power as a team. Doug uses wisdom and humor to good effect in his delivery. He is very skilled at working with his clients to select the right tools to accomplish the stated objectives and in delivering a program that works.”
Chief Administrative Officer
“Doug brings a down to earth, wise and inspiring voice to his work facilitating leaders and their teams. He offers new ways of understanding and moving through dilemmas leaders face that immediately enable people to move forward with greater resiliency and focus and accomplish their goals with greater ease and less wasted motion. You'll find in Doug a willing partner who wants to understand your business and the challenges you face as well as what you aspire to create. He then responds with proven strategies that leave you on solid ground, confident and aligned with others. I highly recommend Doug."
Consulting Firm President
“As an OD Consultant & Practitioner, Doug brings his full self to each interaction, allowing clients and partners to benefit from his broad business acumen and HR knowledge. I had the pleasure of partnering with Doug in providing change management consulting and diversity education to a key client group. His engaging, consultative approach and subject matter expertise was critical in fostering insight, candid dialogue and creative results. He is skilled at pinpointing the precise content and delivery method needed and in providing relevant OD perspectives to effectively support the client. I'm delighted he is launching his own business!”
VP & Senior Organizational Consultant
“Douglas Fletcher has worked with my firm for over three years. His Organization Development expertise adds value to our services. He is a skilled facilitator with a high sense of integrity and is committed to helping clients achieve their goals. I recommend his services and plan to continue working with him."
Consulting Group Principal
“Doug helped gracefully and offered new perspectives that were very well received. His thoughtful work spoke volumes about the depth of his knowledge and preparation.”
Senior Consultant
Testimonials
