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Founder & President

Cliff Kayser is Founder and President Xperience® LLC headquartered in Washington, DC.

Xperience offers Organization Consulting, Executive Coaching, and Leadership Training services to U.S. public, private, non-profit, and international clients. Also under Xperience LLC is Kayser Ridge Retreat and Learning Center located 2 hours  from Washington, D.C. in Berkeley Springs, WV (www.KayserRidge.com).

Prior to launching Xperience® in 2007, Cliff was Vice President of Organizational Development and Training for The National Cooperative Bank (NCB), a cooperatively -owned, Congressionally-chartered financial institution located in Washington, D.C. Prior to NCB, Cliff spent nearly a decade serving The Washington Post newspaper as Senior Organization Development Consultant and The Washington Post Company as Corporate Manager of Human Resources, Training & Web Development. Before he joined The Washington Post Company Cliff held human resources and management positions at the Planning & Development Collaborative International, the law firm of Arter, Hadden, Haynes & Miller, and ServiceMASTER.

Education, Certifications, & Affiliations

  • Bachelor’s Degree, History & Business, Lenoir-Rhyne University, Hickory, NC
  • Master’s Degree, HR Management, American University, Washington, DC
  • Master’s Degree, OD, American University/NTL, Washington, DC
  • Certified Master Trainer, Achieve Global & Development Dimensions International
  • Certified MBTI, TKI, FIRO-B, Strong Career Development Inventory
  • Certified Senior Professional in Human Resources, Society for Human Resource Management
  • Certified in Center for Creative Leadership’s Benchmarks, 360 By Design
  • Executive Leadership Coaching, Georgetown University, Washington, DC (ICF Certified Coach)
  • Certified Level Two Facilitator, Barrett Values Centre Cultural Transformation Tools (www.valuescentre.com)
  • Becoming a Better Intervenor Certification, Gestalt Institute of Cleveland
  • Leadership Development Maturity Profile Map Certification — Developmental Intensive
  • Certified Master Practitioner/Trainer of Polarity Management (www.polaritymanagement.com)
  • Adjunct Faculty Member, The American University, AU/NTL Master’s Program, 2009-present
  • Vistiting Faculty, The Gestalt Institute of Cleveland, 2009-present
  • Adjunct Faculty Member, George Mason Center for Organizational Learning, 2009-present


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