About Us

Two partners, working in tandem with you.

Sue Hubbard, Co-Founder and Principal

Sue is a strategic planning facilitator trained in the Technology of Participation (ToP), with a background in business marketing, entrepreneurship, and organizational leadership. She has led planning workshops and produced final plans for the Sacramento County Office of Education, Elk Grove Unified, and the Specialized Carriers and Rigging Foundation. As Director of College and Career Connections at Elk Grove Unified, she leads large-scale, cross-functional initiatives and partnerships.

Cheryl Carrier, Co-Founder and Principal

Cheryl is a certified Technology of Participation (ToP) strategic planning facilitator who has held management and leadership roles at Ford Philanthropy, Ford Motor Company, the Detroit Lions, and Ford Next Generation Learning. She has strong connections across education, workforce development, and community organizations. She helped establish ACTE’s Workforce Development Through CTE Coalition, leads its Career Academy Section, and has been elected to the Michigan Education Board of Commissioners.