Dr. Francine Gordon, Ph.D., Director of Consulting, has more than two decades of strategic organization development, management consulting, staffing/employment and training in high technology, healthcare, professional services, and higher education. 

Dr. Gordon’s experience includes executive roles in Marketing, Management, and Human Resources at Boston Consulting Group (BCG,) Tandem Computers, Stanford University, and AT&T (SBC Pacific Bell.) She was the youngest person and first woman to be appointed into a faculty track tenure position at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. As a professor in the Business School, Dr. Gordon taught MBA and Ph.D. courses in Organizational Behavior., as well as addressed management groups on motivation, recruiting, selection, appraisal, job enrichment, and employment of women.

Dr. Gordon serves as the Silicon Valley chapter of Alliance of Technology & Women, a not-for-profit organization that supports the advancement of women in technology.  She has also coauthored the book Bringing Women into Management (McGraw Hill 1975). 

Dr. Gordon received a Master of Arts degree and Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior from Yale University. She completed her undergraduate degree in Psychology from Vassar College, Summa Cum Laude, and Phi Beta Kappa.  Dr. Gordon is a native of New York City.