The Experience
Behind Better Transitions

Leadership Transitions Are Too Important to Be Theoretical.

Executive transitions are among the most consequential moments in an organization’s life—and in a leader’s career. They shape strategy, culture, continuity, identity, and legacy. Helping organizations steward those moments well requires more than expertise. It requires the judgment that only experience can provide.

That is why MyNextSeason is built around an extraordinary community of former senior executives who have led organizations, served on boards, guided enterprise change, and navigated significant leadership transitions of their own.

Their collective experience informs our philosophy, strengthens our process, and brings practical wisdom to every engagement.

From Experience to Methodology

Every advisor brings a unique leadership journey.

Together, those experiences have shaped something greater than individual perspectives. They have informed a philosophy, refined a process, and created an approach to executive transition grounded in the realities of leadership rather than the theories of it.

The result is guidance that reflects not only what works in principle, but what leaders have found to matter most in practice.

The Wisdom Behind Every Engagement

Organizational Perspective

Our advisors understand what leadership transitions mean for organizations.

They have led enterprises through succession, transformation, acquisitions, restructuring, and periods of significant change. They know how executive transitions influence culture, continuity, governance, and long-term performance.

Executive Perspective

Our advisors understand what leadership transitions mean for leaders.

They impart invaluable wisdom gained from having sat in the executive’s seat and drawing on their own lived experience.

Future Perspective

Our advisors understand what comes next.

Many have built portfolio careers, served on corporate and nonprofit boards, launched companies, invested in emerging businesses, taught, mentored, and discovered meaningful new ways to contribute.

Meet Our Advisors

Co-founders

Advisor | Co-Founder, Senior Partner
Advisor | Co-Founder, Senior Managing Partner

Executive Advisors

Advisor | Founder, Mawi Learning
Advisor | Former Talent Managing Director & Chief Learning Officer at Deloitte
Advisor | Former EVP Technology, Data & Ops, The Hartford
Advisor | Former Partner, Deloitte Canada
Advisor | Former Global Director of Research, Morgan Stanley
Advisor | Former President & CEO, The Andersons, Inc.
Advisor | Former North Carolina President, Bank of America
Advisor | Independent Director, Voya Mutual Funds
Advisor | Former President, National Association of Waterfront Employers
Advisor | Former Chief Strategy Officer, Accenture
Advisor | Former CRO, Bank of America
Advisor | Former Global Financial Services Executive, Bank of America
Advisor | Former Director of Integrated Talent Management, GE Aerospace
Advisor | Former Partner, Health Care Advisory, KPMG
Advisor | Former CHRO, ABM Industries
Advisor | Former CEO, Boeing Defense, Space and Security
Advisor | Former CEO, JCPenney Stores, Catalogue, and Internet
Advisor | Former SVP of Human Resources, Freddie Mac
Advisor | Former Fortune 50 Chief Human Resources Officer
Advisor | Former Fortune 50 Human Resources Executive
Advisor | Former Executive Director, Merck
Advisor | Global Financial Services Executive, HSBC
Financial Wellness Advisor | Former Global Wealth Management Executive, JPMorgan
Advisor | Former Wealth Management Executive, Bank of America
Advisor | Former EVP, TD Canada Trust
Advisor | Former Chief Global Data & Analytics Officer, UMG
Advisor | Former Global Financial Services Executive, Bank of America
Advisor | Former Chairman & CEO, Tenet Healthcare
Advisor | Former Partner & Board Member, Deloitte Central Europe
Advisor | Former CTO, GE
Advisor | Former Head of Customer Experience and Digital, TIAA
Senior Advisor | Former CHRO, The Hartford
Advisor | Former Group Chief Risk Officer, DTCC
Advisor | Former Practice Leader, Development Dimensions International
Advisor | Former President & CEO, SMK Speedy International Inc.
Advisor | Former Global Talent Director, UPS
Advisor | Former Chief Administrative Officer, Humana
Advisor | Former President, ExxonMobil
Advisor | Former Corporate Vice President, ExxonMobil
Advisor | Former President & CEO, GMAC Mortgage Group
Strategic Communications Expert
Advisor | Former Global Brand President, Estée Lauder
Advisor | Former Advisory Partner, KPMG
Advisor | Former Global Financial Services Executive, Bank of America
Partner
Advisor | Former EVP & Global Chief Compliance Officer, Liberty Mutual
Advisor | Former CISO, IBM
Advisor | Former Partner, Ernst & Young
Advisor | Former Director of Innovation & Business Transformation, ExxonMobil
Technology Advisor | Former CRO of Data Management and Artificial Intelligence, Bank of America
Advisor | Former Advisory Partner & Banking Industry Lead, KPMG
Advisor | Former COO, AXA US
Advisor | President Emeritus, Calvin University
Advisor | United States Air Force Major General (Retired)
Advisor | Former Global Financial Services Executive, Bank of America
Advisor | Former Global EVP & CHRO, Voya Financial
Advisor | Former VP Corporate Transportation, UPS
Advisor | Former Regional President, US Bank Private Bank
Advisor | Former CEO of USA, Network Countries and Global Securities Group, ANZ
Senior Advisor | Former Head of Wealth Management, Merrill Lynch
Advisor | Former Chief Diversity Officer, Bank of America
Advisor | Former Global Head of Leadership Development & Learning, Bank of America
Advisor | Former CHRO, Lockheed Martin
Advisor | Former EVP & Chief People Officer, Change Healthcare
Advisor | Former Deputy CFO, Morgan Stanley
Advisor | Former Vice President & Chief Intellectual Property Counsel, GE

Health and Wellbeing Team

Medical Concierge
Medical Concierge | Senior Market Medical Executive at Cigna
Advisor, Purpose and Spirituality
Medical Concierge | Chief Physician Executive of Oncology Services, Lee Health
Grief Support Advisor
Functional Medicine Health Advisor
Caregiver Consultant | CEO, DNA & Associate

Organizational Psychologist

Executive Assessment Expert
Organizational Psychologist

Rebranding & Research Team

Director of Rebranding & Research
Senior Writer
Ghostwriter
Senior Writer
Senior Writer & Content Strategist

Advisor Spotlights

Throughout the year, we highlight the experiences and perspectives of individual advisors as they explore topics such as executive identity, succession, organizational stewardship, legacy, governance, purpose, and life after executive leadership.

Leslie W. Braksick, PhD

Advisor | Co-Founder, Senior Partner

"One lesson I wish every board understood about executive transitions..."

Our Collective Experience

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Let's talk about how our experience can help your organization prepare for consequential transitions.