About Us

Our Mission

The mission of Concordia Consulting LLC is to align people to live meaningful lives by contributing value to the people they serve.  

Our Core Values 

You can count on us to demonstrate these values in our words and actions.

  • Operate with Integrity
  • Be Authentic
  • Respect others
  • Provide value through service
  • Be a life-long learner 

Our Founder

Kareen Strickler, Ph.D., has over 20 years of experience collaborating with leaders to implement strategy, align cultures and enhance leadership capabilities.  As both a consultant and executive-level business leader, Kareen has established a superb track record in leading organizational change to create alignment of strategic objectives, organization systems and leadership. She has helped guide National Quality Award Winners and has partnered with numerous multi-nationals as a preferred vendor for programs in leadership, communication and teamwork. 

She partners with clients to develop practical solutions that improve leadership effectiveness and create organization congruence. As a result of her leadership, her clients have experienced practical business results such as an improvement in customer satisfaction by 26% and a reduction in employee turnover by 60%. 

She has worked extensively with clients of all sizes in telecommunications, energy, hospitality, retail, and manufacturing.  Among her clients are BP, Ericsson, Nortel, Halliburton, Johnson & Johnson, Pier 1 Imports, Mary Kay Cosmetics, Palm Harbor Homes and Texas Instruments

Our Affiliates

We have alliances with individual contributors and major consulting organizations to provide tailored approaches to each client’s needs.  Alliance partners include individuals as well as global organizations such as The Renova Corporation, Oliver Wyman Leadership Development and Pivot Leadership.

Supporting Social Change

Every day leaders in nonprofit organizations are instrumental in creating social change that benefit our future leaders.  We contribute a portion of revenues to the following organizations to support them in making an impact on the children and communities they serve. 

  • The Foundation for the Education of Young Women
  • Austin Achievement Zone