Gary has worked with Strategic Consulting Partners in various capacities for nearly ten years. He is an internationally accomplished management consultant, trainer, facilitator, and coach who has worked across all sectors for 30+ years. He has served as an SME in project management, performance management, leadership, strategic planning, change management, and organization improvement for numerous projects, including facilitating more than 100 customized trainings for multiple federal government agencies, including DoD, DOE NNSA, the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, USDA Forest Service and NRCS, USAID, DOI, FAA, Treasury, VA, DHS, DOJ, HHS, HUD, and OPM. Gary is also a Professional Certified Coach through ICF and brings over 2,000 hours of coaching experience across all sectors.

Additionally, he has worked in the commercial sector for a wide range of companies, including Microsoft, Marriott, T Rowe Price, Bank of America, Cargill, Specialty Steel Company, Hawaiian Electric, Planet Fitness, various Pharma, and nonprofit organizations like Wolf Trap Foundation, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, National Association of Community Health Centers, and Habitat for Humanity. He has worked in multiple locations (having traveled in all 50 US States and over 50 countries) and is a top-rated adjunct professor teaching graduate courses at George Mason University. Mr. Bettger attained his graduate-level education from Harvard and Georgetown Universities. Additionally, he was selected as a prestigious American Society for Public Administration Center of Accountability & Performance Fellow and a Presidential Management Intern (serving at the U.S. Department of Commerce).  Finally, he has received awards and recognition for his work at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and at Booz Allen Hamilton, where he led a team of over 20 staff and was responsible for a multi-million-dollar consulting business.