Founders

Alan Varagona, MPS, BSME has over 30 years’ experience working with Fortune 500 companies and the US and foreign governments.  He has led numerous cross-functional change efforts on projects up to $600 million dollars and has a proven ability to help teams improve the impact of their processes and performance on the bottom line.  Alan has a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Tennessee, attended graduate school at Georgia Institute of Technology, is a Six Sigma/Lean Processes Master Black Belt, has a Masters degree in Pastoral Studies and a Masters certificate in spiritual direction from Spring Hill College, and is a certified Gestalt coach and process consultant.

Lynn Varagona, PhD, MBA, MSN, BSN, RN, has over 30 years’ experience in a variety of industries, including healthcare as a provider of direct patient care.  She is highly skilled in effecting change at all levels—from individuals to entire organizational cultures—and has led cross-functional teams on projects up to $100 million dollars.  Lynn is a licensed psychologist and licensed registered professional nurse with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the University of Florida, a Master of Science in Psychiatric–Mental Health Nursing from Yale University, an Executive MBA from Emory University with a concentration in The Business of Health Care, and a PhD in Community/Organizational Psychology from Georgia State University.  She holds a Masters certificate in spiritual direction from Spring Hill College and is a certified Gestalt process consultant.