Maria Chilcote
Managing Partner and
Senior Master Instructor
Maria Chilcote has been a consultant, trainer and designer for over 25 years specializing in performance consulting and management development.
As a Managing Partner and Master Senior Instructor for The Training Clinic, Maria brings expertise from a variety of both private and public industries including:
| Carter Hawley Hale Stores | FEMA |
| SAIC | U.S. Patent & Trademark Office |
| FBI | Sunglass Hut and Watch Station |
| The Limited Stores | Old Navy Stores |
| International Finance Corp. | Costco |
| Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines | Long Island Savings Bank |
| BorgWarner | USPTO |
| WESTAT | Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. |
| DOE | Nat'l Assoc. of Music Merchants |
Maria has had extensive training in effective presentation techniques, facilitation skills, instructional design, management development, performance consulting, performance management, and strategic planning. In her last in-house corporate job, Maria held the position of Assistant Vice President of Training and Communication for a six billion-dollar retailer where she was an invaluable player in effectively implementing a cultural change.
Maria has worked as a Master Instructor with The Training Clinic for over sixteen years. She is a very engaging trainer in the classroom, modeling the skills she teaches and blending examples from her breadth of corporate experience with just the right amount of humor!
Maria is a recipient of the Los Angeles YWCA Women Business Leaders of the Year Award. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Penn State University where she completed post-graduate work in the area of organizational communication. Maria has also served as an adjunct professor for George Mason University where she taught courses in interpersonal and business communication.
