Contact Information

mazy.gillis@plantemoran.com
27400 Northwestern Highway, P.O. Box 307
Southfield, MI 48037

Phone: 248-223-3790

Web Sites

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Honors and Awards

  • Recipient, Sleep Research Society Trainee Merit Based Travel Award, 18th APSS Annual Meeting, 2004

  • Recipient, Outstanding Submission by a Trainee, American Psychosomatic Society, 2003

  • Recipient, Arthritis Foundation Postdoctoral Grant Award, 2002-2005

  • Recipient, Student Award Program Grant, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Foundation, 2000

  • Recipient, Presidents Exceptional Service Award, Bronze Award Winner, 2000

  • Recipient, Dissertation Research Funding, Graduate School of W.S.U., 1999

  • Appointment, Presidents Commission on the Status of Women, 1995-1997

  • Recipient, Graduate-Professional Scholarship, 1995-1996

  • Member, Psi Chi, National Honor Society for Psychology, 1989

  • Nominee, University of Michigan Student Achievement Award, 1989

Professional Organizations & Affiliations

  • American Psychological Association, Division 13 - Consulting Psychology

Unique Skills

Executive Coaching, Executive Assessment, Leading Change Workshops, Succession Planning, Team Building, Conflict Resolution

Mazy Gillis — Organizational Development and Personnel Assessment

Management Consultant / Associate, Plante & Moran

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Current
  • Management Consultant/Associate at Plante Moran
Past
  • Consultant for RHR International
Education
  • Ph.D from Wayne State University

  • Master's from Wayne State University

  • BA from University of Michigan

About Plante & Moran

Specializing in executive assessment and executive coaching for hiring and leadership development purposes. Significant experience in organizational / assessment and intervention as it applies to senior teams, departments and organizations as a whole.

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Biography

Dr. Gillis is a licensed psychologist who has 12 years of health care experience in the academic and clinical hospital settings. She has completed a three-year fellowship in Sleep Medicine and also worked as a hospital-based Consultation Liaison Psychologist. She has published 5 articles in academic, peer-reviewed journals including the Annals of Behavioral Medicine and Pain Medicine.

Trained as a health psychologist and clinician, Dr. Gillis left an academic research and clinical pain management career to pursue management consulting. For three years she worked with RHR International, a 61-year old, Chicago-based consulting company helping Fortune 500 companies identify, evaluate and grow leaders. While at RHR International, she provided Executive Assessment and Coaching services to leaders at Merck & Company, Steelcase, Best Buy, Johnson Controls, Dow Corning, Joy Global Mining and Machinery and others.

Dr. Gillis joined Plante & Moran in 2008, where, in addition to individual Executive Evaluation, Executive Coaching, and succession planning, Dr. Gillis puts her clinical skills to work developing high performing teams. She also conducts a number of educational workshops that help organizations grow leaders and manage change.

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Experience

RHR International, Chicago, IL

Consultant, 2005 - 2008

RHR International is a pioneer in cultivating performance at the highest levels of the worlds most successful corporations and organizations. Delivered the following services to retail, manufacturing, automotive supply, and energy industries among others: executive candidate assessment, executive integration, team assessment and development, high potential development, succession planning and process consultation.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Detroit, MI

  • Sleep Disorders and Research Center, Henry Ford Hospital

  • 2002 - 2005

Education

Henry Ford Hospital

Sleep Center, Dept. of Pulmonary Medicine, Detroit (2002-2005), Arthritis Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Grant title: Sleep and Rheumatic Disease: A Clinical Investigation

Henry Ford Hospital

Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry, Dept. of Psychiatry (1999-2000), Pre-doctoral Internship

Wayne State University

Department of Psychology, Detroit, Michigan

  • Ph.D 2002; M.A. 1998

  • Major: Clinical Psychology, Minor: Biopsychology

University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, Michigan (1986-1990)

  • B.A. with Distinction

  • Double Major: Psychology and English