Holistic Performance Group

Our training and coaching programs embody decades of experience in the government, corporate, and non-profit sectors. We are a women-owned small business empowering individuals and organizations to achieve success. We equip you, and your employees, to build the communication, leadership, and personal skills to reach your goals. We are seasoned partners with broad expertise from decades of work in the corporate, non-profit and education sectors. Our approach is highly collaborative, creating clarity and alignment throughout all project phases - from goal setting through post-delivery assessment and support. Who We Are Dr. Ryan Cate Gibson is our Chief Executive Officer. She has spent over 30 years developing and delivering multi-lingual, cross-cultural curricula and e-learning solutions for educational institutions, social service organizations and government ministries in Asia, Europe and the U.S. Leadership Development has been at the core of her international work, resulting in collaborative programs for underserved women and immigrants in Oman and Italy. She is also a documentary filmmaker and author, who has lectured at the University of Alabama at Huntsville. She received her PhD in Reading and Literacy from Alabama A&M University. ryan@holisticperformancegroup.com Thea Harvey-Barratt is our treasurer and training director. Thea has over 25 years’ experience as an executive and entrepreneur across a wide range of operations. As a leader and manager of administration, programs, and community outreach of an international economics nonprofit, she was responsible for supporting and building a strong leadership team for the organization. She has been a managing editor of a peer-reviewed online journal, publisher of a quarterly print newsletter, and served as an outreach and social media strategist for science advocacy. She organizes events, and manages projects, finances, and personnel. Thea mentors other women on a volunteer basis, and serves on her town Ethics Board. thea@holisticperformancegroup.com