Patricia Mahar joined the Makarios Consulting team as a principal in 2010. Ms. Mahar is a skilled consultant with more than 15 years of international and U.S.-based experience collaborating with business leaders in the areas of talent management and leadership development. She has coached hundreds of executives to identify and obtain their career goals and to make needed behavioral changes to address gaps between potential and performance.

Ms. Mahar is working with clients to help them develop healthy and effective leadership teams who can accelerate and sustain their company’s growth and success. She brings companies the benefit of extensive experience, including evaluating the core competencies required for success, administering personality assessments, and utilizing 360 tools. Her past clients encompass senior executives in a range of industries including pharmaceuticals, healthcare, home improvement, digital communications, and business services.

Ms. Mahar holds an MBA in International Business from the University of South Carolina’s Moore School of Business. She has been a guest speaker in China, Japan, and Singapore on the topics of career transition, job-matching, team building, career development, and women business leaders.