Deb Scofield, Innovation Consultant, Partner, Glengary

Deb Mills-Scofield helps companies create and implement highly actionable, adaptable, measurable, and profitable innovation-based strategic plans. Deb has 25+ years of strategic planning, execution and innovation experience with manufacturing, service and high-technology companies from large and global to early-stage. She has done a few carve-outs and start-ups. She asks her clients to match and donate 10% of her fee to improve lives in their community. Deb also is a Partner at Glengary LLC, an early-stage Venture Capital firm in Cleveland. Deb is a co-creator of Alex Osterwalder’s book, Business Model Generation, contributed to Steve Denning’s book The Leader’s Guide to Radical Management: Reinventing the Workplace for the 21st Century, Doug Sundheim’s book Taking Smart Risks, and several other forthcoming books, including her own. She blogs at Harvard Business Review, her own site, Forbes, Innovation Excellence, and others. Deb is recognized as one of the top 40 bloggers on innovation.