Kathryn Wides serves as the Transformation Program Lead at CBRE, where she plays a pivotal role in driving strategic initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and foster business growth. With a robust background in change management and program execution, Kathryn has successfully spearheaded numerous key projects...
Kathryn Wides serves as the Transformation Program Lead at CBRE, where she plays a pivotal role in driving strategic initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and foster business growth. With a robust background in change management and program execution, Kathryn has successfully spearheaded numerous key projects that align with CBRE's vision of innovation and excellence in the real estate sector. Her expertise in developing comprehensive roadmaps has been instrumental in guiding cross-functional teams through complex transformations, ensuring that each initiative is executed with precision and clarity.
In her current role, Kathryn manages governance meetings and oversees critical reporting processes, including RAIDS (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies) and investor day statistics, which are essential for maintaining transparency and accountability across the organization. Her analytical skills, particularly in financial analysis and forecasting, enable her to synthesize data from various regions, identifying potential challenges and facilitating swift resolutions. This proactive approach has not only improved productivity but has also contributed to a remarkable 40% increase in operational efficiency across key projects.
Kathryn's leadership style is characterized by her commitment to mentoring and personal development, fostering an environment where team members are encouraged to grow and innovate. As an organizational change agent, she leverages her skills in key account management and organizational leadership to drive engagement and ensure that all stakeholders are aligned with the company’s strategic objectives. Her ability to navigate the complexities of transformation in a dynamic industry makes her an invaluable asset to CBRE and a respected leader in the field.