Murugasan brings a diverse background in international business and has 14 years of communication and presentation workshop experience. He started his career at IBM where he was responsible for internal communications and has worked in the Bay Area for 8 years.
Before NotaBene he worked in New York City at PA Consulting Group, a global management consulting firm, where he delivered communications workshops to top management and executives at fortune 500 companies around the world.
He holds an MBA from Monterey Institute of International studies and a M.Sc. in Economics from Copenhagen Business School. Murugasan is also fluent in Danish and conversant in Spanish and German.
Maureen Taylor has worked with Fortune 500 leaders for more than 20 years. She began her career as a teacher of rhetoric and communications during her graduate work at San Francisco State University, and then developed skills in content development, management training, and career guidance while working in New York City. She has worked with a number of senior executives including leaders from Sun Microsystems, Oracle, Cisco, Network Appliance and Google.
Maureen’s customers not only develop disciplines for communication and leadership, but also a renewed passion for their work.
In addition to her work with customers and running SNP, Maureen finds time to regularly teach undergrads about marketing and business communication at the University of San Francisco, a local Jesuit university, serving as Executive in Residence at the University of San Francisco School of Business.
A native San Franciscan currently residing in Mill Valley, just north of the Golden Gate Bridge, Maureen spends much of her free time on long, arduous bike rides, running through the Marin Headlands, or planting flowers and vegetables in her vibrant garden. She’s been spending more and more time of late watching her two teenage children surf, both of whom are now attending college.
Renn's background includes serving as a Capitol Hill Congressional aide, working with street kids in New York City and more than a decade creating nationally syndicated public and commercial radio programs. Renn has been developing innovative corporate media since the early 1990's to implementing practical applications of social media in today's global enterprises.
Renn leads SNP's volunteer efforts with non-profit projects throughout the San Francisco Bay Area including San Quentin Prison and the United Way of the Bay Area. He also co-teaches at the University of San Francisco School of Business where he's currently pursuing an MBAE degree.