John Drake

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    Developing Strategic Roadmaps & Execution Plans
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    Driving Organizational Transformation & Innovation
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    Balanced Metrics & Scorecard Application
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    IT Modernization & Cloud Adoption
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    Leading Change Management & Implementation

Strategic Planning Advisor

John Drake is a management consulting executive with 25 years of deep expertise in business management, strategy, and transformation. He translates business needs and capabilities into strategic initiatives by advising public- and private-sector clients on strategic planning—including IT strategy and cloud adoption—, operating-model redesign, and implementation roadmaps that align leadership, resources, and performance metrics.

John has supported over 25 different government and agencies throughout his career, facilitating the entire life cycle of the Strategic Planning and Organizational Design & Development process through engagements with the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the White House Office of American Innovation’s IT Modernization Centers of Excellence, and the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation. He is a certified Balanced Scorecard Professional (BSP) and Prosci® Change Management Professional.