Jan Monti
Janice (Jan) M. Monti founded The JANUS Group, LLC in 1991 to work with organizations and individuals wanting to improve their effectiveness.
In addition to career transition counseling, her work has expanded to include, leadership training and coaching, team development and partnering, strategic planning and retreat facilitation. Jan's career accomplishments include her role as founding director of the Executive MBA Program at the University of Washington, the Northwest's first MBA Program for fast track managers. Under her leadership, this innovative, market driven program achieved a top 20 ranking in Business Week as one of the nation's leading Executive MBA Programs. Concurrently, she was elected a founding trustee of the Executive MBA Program Council, which guides development and management of Executive MBA Programs nationally.
Prior to joining the University of Washington, Jan was recruited by one of the Northwest's leading commercial banks to initiate and manage all training activities associated with its highly successful transition to retail banking. Responsibilities included developing and delivering training to 1500 managers accountable for $500 million in annual sales.
Earlier in her career, Jan led a private consulting institute specializing in staff training state wide. The institute's innovative professional development programs placed in the top 10% nationally. She has also been a college counselor and faculty member.
Jan holds a B.A. in Psychology and M.A. in Counseling from the University of Oregon. She is an active member of the community, where she has served on several non-profit boards, including past-President of the Group Theater board. She is a long-standing member of the King County Junior Achievement Board of Directors and currently serves on its Executive Committee. Jan is also a Trustee of the University of Oregon Foundation and is a past Director of the University of Oregon Alumni Association. She is in her second term as a Board Director of Physicians and Dentists Credit Bureau. She is an active sportsperson and traveler.
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