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Dana Scarcella
Leadership Coach & Culture Consultant
Compass HR Consulting
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Dana Scarcella is a high energy leadership coach, trainer, and former CHRO. She specializes in creating high performance teams and phenomenal company cultures to attract and retain top talent. She helps leaders achieve extraordinary results by understanding human psychology and behavioral economics.
Dana has what most consultant's do not - real world industry experience. She held HR leadership roles in 8 different industries, including world class organizations like PepsiCo, DuPont, Chemours, Teva Pharmaceuticals and iCIMS. As an HR veteran with almost 20 years of experience leading change and transformation, she understands the first hand the challenges that employees and managers face during project implementations.
After an illustrious corporate career, Dana set out to redefine leadership consulting by incorporating a holistic framework that considers not just professional success, but also individual happiness and fulfillment. Her methodology emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, building on strengths, and creating systems and habits to achieve goals. Every program is backed by scientific research, while understanding that because everyone's journey is unique, different strategies are required.
Dana has coached leaders at all levels, from first time managers to the C-suite, and holds the highest certification from The Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM). She also holds certifications in Korn Ferry Leadership Architect, Myers-Briggs Type Indicator, Predictive Index, Six Sigma, and change management. Dana holds a Master’s Degree in Human Resource Management and a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Relations from Rutgers University. She resides in the Philadelphia suburbs with her spouse and two children.