Trissential offers a clear, proven approach. But this approach rests on the expertise and ongoing training of our people—the people we call the EssentialistsSM. With one of the most certified groups of employees anywhere, Trissential professionals combine an exceptional knowledge of strategy, management and technology systems with a deep customer service commitment.
At every level of Trissential, we seek out people with wide ranging experience and the ability to think beyond the box. We find those who are passionate about areas such as technology, customer service, systems, project management and best practices. Ultimately, it’s not our team we are creating; this is our client’s team, a gathering of the best and brightest with the focus on putting our clients first.
We invite you to take a minute to meet the leaders of our talented group of Essentialists.
Keith Korsi
PRINCIPAL AND FOUNDER
An industry thought leader and one of the visionaries behind Trissential, Keith is driven to create a consulting organization that enables success long after the project with Trissential is over. His gift in this regard is hiring, training and motivating employees who operate at a higher level for our clients.
Michael Vinje
PRINCIPAL AND FOUNDER
To assess, lead, manage, measure and control risky projects—these are the areas where Michael has honed his expertise over two decades. A vanguard on continual organizational improvement—and founder of Trissential’s unique approach to consulting—Michael brings the discipline and rigor sought out by Fortune 500 companies.
Jim Mohs
PRINCIPAL AND VICE PRESIDENT OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Client success and satisfaction — these are at the forefront of Jim’s focus at Trissential. When it comes to ease of communication, developing strategic and trusting relationships, and delivering high quality solutions, Jim exceeds clients’ expectations. Jim’s insights and natural partnering style, acquired over a 20-year career, help clients to efficiently and effectively achieve their business and IT objectives.
Cindy Jorgensen
PRINCIPAL AND VICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS
Lots of people can achieve expertise in a single area. Cindy is one of those professionals who can understand and manage even the most complex operations from 60,000 feet, ground-level and everywhere in between. By translating detailed knowledge into world-class management, she brings real benefits to Trissential’s growing list of clients.
Craig Thielen
PRINCIPAL AND VICE PRESIDENT OF CONSULTING
When you’re embarking on a journey filled with unknowns, there’s nothing more valuable than having a leader who’s been there. Craig is the rare business and technology professional who has earned the trust of clients because he’s managed even the most complex Enterprise Application implementations from every angle.
Steve Beise
E2 PRACTICE DIRECTOR
As E2 Practice Director for Trissential, Steve is a project portfolio management (PPM) improvement and execution specialist with more than 20 years experience in business and technology. Steve excels at providing leadership, vision and clarity to large, complicated initiatives. His ability to quickly assess organizational roadblocks and instill confidence in his teams, coupled with his skill at developing tactical execution solutions and demonstrating value to executives, has resulted in numerous successful program and project implementations for Trissential clients.
Linda Finley
VICE PRESIDENT OF CONSULTING, E1 & PUBLIC SECTOR PRACTICE DIRECTOR
A big-picture thinker, Linda lends creativity in defining and implementing solutions for Trissential clients. Linda has over 25 years of organizational leadership and program management and delivery, with special focus on delivering change, driving organizational results, creating governance frameworks, procurement, customer focus, resource management, strategy development and problem solving.
Steve Huck
E3 PRACTICE DIRECTOR
Steve Huck, PMP, is Trissential’s E3 Practice Director, a practice area devoted to helping Trissential clients successfully execute business improvement programs and projects. Huck has helped more than 20 Fortune 500 organizations, including AT&T, United Airlines, and Accenture, launch and execute successful process improvement programs.
Dale Wilson
WISCONSIN PRACTICE DIRECTOR
Dale Wilson is Trissential’s Wisconsin Practice Director with responsibility for all three business improvement practice areas (strategy, management and execution). Wilson has more than 20 years of experience in the areas of business improvement consulting and information technology.
Meet the Essentialists
The difference that Trissential brings to our organization is the level of natural professionalism and the caliber of their people.
Jill Austin, Former Director of Quality Operations, AQS