Ann Marie Peters
Corentus Strategic Advisor, Change Management Partner, Executive & Management Coach
Dr. Ann Marie Peters is driven to inspire transformative leadership, foster strategic innovation, and empower individuals and organizations to achieve their full potential through tailored coaching and impactful change initiatives.
Ann Marie Peters is a Strategic Advisor specializing in executive development, change management, and business transformation. With extensive consulting, coaching and training experience, she brings over 30 years of experience across corporate, nonprofit, and academic sectors. Ann Marie is known for her strategic vision and ability to develop strategic leadership capabilities, foster team alignment, and empower individuals to thrive in dynamic environments.
Ann Marie’s unique expertise lies in spearheading transformative organizational initiatives. She secured $56 million in funding for the College of Eastern Idaho driving the advancement of facilities and programs, culminating in the creation and construction of a groundbreaking 90,000-square-foot Career Technical Education Center that redefined regional education and workforce development. Her corporate journey includes pioneering global coaching and incentive programs at HSBC, which resulted in multimillion-dollar revenue growth and operational excellence. Additionally, she co-founded Interview Savvy, a career development firm that garnered national recognition.
Academically, Ann Marie holds a PhD in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from Grand Canyon University, an MBA from Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Business, and a BA in Behavioral Science from the University of Chicago. She contributes to civic leadership having served on multiple boards including the Ronald McDonald House, IF Arts Council, Columbus Association for the Performing Arts (CAPA), City Club. Ann Marie is married and has three children. She resides in the Washington D.C. area.
She possesses a remarkable ability to listen deeply, discern subtle nuances, and concisely communicate actionable insights. Her passion for empowering leaders and teams drives her work and inspires lasting change.
Specialty Areas
Executive coaching and leadership development
Organizational transformation and strategic innovation
Change management, business innovation, and operational excellence
Strategic planning and implementation for corporate, nonprofit and academic sectors
Workforce development and community engagement initiatives
Career development, interview strategies, and professional brand
Professional Highlights
CEO of AMP Consulting, delivering tailored leadership solutions
Envisioned, directed and funded $43M Career Technical Education Center project
Co-founder of Interview Savvy, recognized on Chicago’s WGN News for expertise
Led global coaching initiatives and incentive programs at HSBC
Honored with multiple awards for civic and educational contributions
Education
PhD in Psychology (Industrial and Organizational Psychology), Grand Canyon University
MBA, Kellogg School of Business, Northwestern University
BA in Behavioral Science, University of Chicago
Featured Work
Dissertation Author: Women Returners Choosing Nonprofit Careers: A Qualitative Descriptive Study
Speaking Engagements
Keynote speaker, Idaho Under 40 Awards
Keynote speaker, Idaho Falls City Club
Featured on WGN News segment on interview strategies
Recognition & Awards
Eastern Idaho Woman of Influence for Education
Idaho Business Review Woman of the Year honoree
Featured employee for HSBC in “Working Mother Magazine’s Top 100 Companies”
Recognized for outstanding community service and leadership