Gary Mitchiner is a Senior Vice President at Blue Vista and the firm’s Chief Talent Officer, with responsibility for supporting the company and individual employees in fulfilling their commitments to various stakeholders. Gary brings over 35 years of experience to Blue Vista in supporting the growth of companies by leading the implementation of “top 1%” performance talent management practices, including recruitment, orientation, promise management, professional and career development, succession planning and leadership coaching.
Prior to working with Blue Vista, Gary held several senior marketing, sales and HR leadership roles in professional service firms, as well as managing his own marketing consulting and corporate coaching firms. Throughout Gary’s career he has influenced and supported nearly $135 billion in growth for a number of well-known organizations, including Mesirow Financial, Nuveen Investments, Citibank/Citicorp, CVS Health, Hyatt Hotels, McDonalds, Wirtz Beverage, AON Hewitt, Deloitte, Kaplan Education, Baker & McKenzie, JAHN Architecture and the School of Business at the University of Wisconsin.
Gary earned a BA in Business Performance Communication from the University of Missouri. He also is a certified ontological business development, leadership, team and career coach, with over 25 years of post-graduate ontological learning experience with the Newfield Group, the Ali Network, the Institute for Generative Leadership and the Harvard School of Business Executive Leadership Program.