Thought Leader/Speaker. Dr. Freiberg is one of the most influential voices on the speaking circuit today. He has made a career out of understanding the core values and unconventional strategies used by world-class leaders. His book NUTS! was hailed by the Financial Times as one of the top five global business books of the year. He has appeared on CNBC and the CBS Morning News for his views on the critical links between leadership, corporate culture and extraordinary business performance. His articles and interviews have been read in the Wall Street Journal, Business Week, and Investor’s Business Daily.

Entrepreneur. As the founder and CEO of the San Diego Consulting group, Inc. and its professional speaking firm, freibergs.com, Kevin helps business leaders translate the winning strategies from enduring great companies into their own models of success. He is widely acknowledged for his expertise in helping clients:

Build strong, purposeful cultures that attract top talent and loyal customers; Develop gutsy leaders who excel at hiring, retaining and unleashing world-class talent; Re-recruit people and re-inspire the passion for increased performance and productivity; Increase customer loyalty by building customer-centric organizations; Stand out among their competitors by “de-commoditizing” their businesses; Cut costs and find new revenue streams by creating an ownership mindset in everyone; Stimulate innovation, reduce stress, and build employee loyalty by making work fun. Executive Coach. Dr. Freiberg helps business leaders better understand the impact of their attitudes and behaviors on corporate culture and organizational performance. Since beginning his career in 1986, Kevin has challenged corporate leaders all over the world to create unmatched productivity, customer service, and profitability by becoming faithful, devoted, hardworking servants of the people they lead. Kevin has a global practice working with firms in Europe, Japan, India, Central and South America, as well as companies throughout the United States and Canada.

Dr. Freiberg has worked with some of the world’s most admired companies—companies on the forefront of a revolution driving the new economy. A partial list of the firm’s clients include: American Express, Bank of America, Caterpillar, Century 21, Coors Brewing Co, Cox Communications, Eli Lilly, Ernst & Young, FedEx, Federated Department Stores, General Electric, General Motors, Jack-in-the-Box, Major League Baseball, Merrill Lynch, Minolta, NCR Japan, Nestle, Otis Elevator, Southwest Airlines, Sprint, Staples, State Farm Insurance, Unisys, U.S. Marine Corps, and Universal Studios.

Professor. Before becoming a full-time speaker and consultant, Kevin taught for eight years in the Communication Studies department and Business School at the University of San Diego. He earned a masters degree in communication from San Diego State University and a doctorate in educational leadership from the University of San Diego.

Extremely Fortunate Husband and Father. The Freibergs live in San Diego where they sprint to keep up with three active children: Taylor-Grace, Aubrey Hope, and Dylan. These beautiful children are their reason for hope and their cause for celebration. Kevin and Jackie are determined to raise their son and two daughters in such a way that they won’t need to be fixed as adults. Kevin is an active supporter of Monarch High School, a first-of-its-kind high school for homeless children, where the Freiberg family has been involved for many years. Kevin and Jackie are working to help make this prototype school a model for other cities across the United States. Kevin is an avid mountain biker who loves to work out. His personal interests include snow skiing, water skiing, tennis, and a periodic mental lapse into sky-diving.