About Frumi Rachel Barr MBA, Ph.D.
Frumi has had a distinguished career history with over 25 years of entrepreneurial and financial management experience. Her vast experience in dealing with rapid change in the permanent whitewater of today’s business environment coupled with a strong financial background provides unique, collaborative support to CEOs and Business Leaders of numerous companies in diverse industries.
As a veteran entrepreneur, Frumi has founded or has been a partner in several companies holding position as CEO or CFO. Her breadth of experience in manufacturing, service industries and direct marketing equips her with hands-on experience in the trenches to benefit her clients.
Frumi’s passion is to be a catalyst for change for leaders and their teams. Indeed, when clients work with Frumi they can expect a positive “Frunami”. Leaders spend focused attention on their financial results, on both internal and external communication and on alignment between their business and personal goals. Frumi inspires leaders to rediscover the strengths and values that energize them so that they in turn can renew their colleagues, employees, and business operations.
Frumi has successfully managed to raise four children while founding and managing five (5) businesses. Frumi has just completed writing her book in the course of completing her PhD in Business Administration. She has proven that she can walk her talk and lead a balanced and fulfilling life while managing the needs of growing businesses and family.
Frumi is a Past President of the National Board of the Professional Coaching and Mentors Association (PCMA). Frumi is a member of the International Coaching Federation (ICF) and is the programs director for the Orange County chapter. She is also a member of NAWBO ( National Association of Women Business Owners) where she serves in the Mentorship Program. Frumi’s interests center around her family, skiing, endless reading, as well as exercise and travel.
Dr. Barr has completed a certification program and has enhanced her coaching ability at the Hudson Institute of Santa Barbara. She is certified in multiple assessment instruments and as a NetSpeed Leadership Corporate Partner.
What Right Management VP of Executive Career Management, Randall Noe, says about Frumi
“Frumi has been a genuine catalyst for positive change in my life. She enlightened me as I launched an extreme career makeover by listening and sharing to help me identify my strengths, recognize daily blessings, and being intentional in letting go whatever holds back from moving forward more freely. She inspires as a model example of being and living with a spirit of abundance. Frumi radiates warmth and joy, and always puts a smile on my face.”