Our Team Members

Sarah Adams is a freelance editor who worked for four years as managing editor of the award-winning Boston Magazine, and has since become a high school English teacher. She has written and edited articles, orchestrated editorial production at Boston Magazine, and she was the editor of the annual New England Travel & Life. Sarah has a Masters degree in Secondary Education from Tufts University and a BA in English Literature from Boston College.

“The company that understands the real value of effective communication and develops the right organizational skills has significant competitive advantage.”

Lisa has been a Communication Specialist with The Latimer Group since February of 2007. Prior to joining us, Lisa worked for eighteen years at Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield where she held a variety of management positions. As Director of Operations, Lisa coached and developed a diverse group of employees, and played a key role in interviewing both internal and external candidates for positions in the organization. This experience makes Lisa an integral part of our coaching team. Lisa is currently pursuing a Masters degree in Elementary Education.

“True presence is a total sensory experience. Getting to this essence of presence requires something from the inside.”

Lisa is a writer and editor with extensive experience in both public relations and development. She has been an associate editor of a national magazine, a newspaper columnist, an adjunct psychology professor, a grant writer for many nonprofits, and a newsletter editor for several organizations. In addition, she is the author of the nonfiction book A Far Cry from Home: Life in a Shelter for Homeless Women, as well as many magazine articles on health, wellness, the environment, and pets.

Lisa has an undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame and a Masters of Social Work from SUNY Stony Brook.

“Great leadership is about facilitating an environment in which the people around you can succeed. When they succeed, you succeed.”

Whitney joined The Latimer Group in October 2008, and has been employed full-time with us ever since. Whitney supports all of our client relationships, coordinates all aspects of our coaching and training workshops, and manages the production of all content from The Latimer Group. Whitney also actively contributes to the coaching feedback we provide to all of our workshop participants.

Whitney received her BA in psychology from the University of Vermont. Prior to working with The Latimer Group, she worked as a PR assistant in West Hartford, CT.

“Most of the 30 million presentations given each day range from the entirely forgettable to the extremely frustrating.”