Associate of Basileia LLC
Wes has been working full time in the discipline of Nonviolent Communication since 1998. Currently he is responsible for creating alignment in the workforce and culture of Mercy Medical Center, a large inner-city hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. His job description charges him with the auspicious goal of “transforming the culture so that all employee behaviors are an expression of Mercy’s Values through which patients, visitors, staff and physicians experience compassionate healing presence.” Patient satisfaction scores and staff retention statistics have noticeably increased during his tenure with Mercy.
Wes is a founding partner with the NVC Training Institute, a partnership of senior NVC trainers who have provided advanced NVC training seminars in N. America and Europe since 2000. His background includes a wide variety of training and management consulting services as an independent consultant and as Executive Director of the Flagstaff Center for Compassionate Communication. His passion for needs-based leadership and organizational functioning began during his initial 15 year career in psychotherapy where systems theory and developmental process were fundamental to his successful work.
