The Innovator's Path: How Individuals, Teams, and Organizations Can Make Innovation Business-as-Usual

About the Author

Madge M. Meyer—a public speaker, author, and the founder of Madge Meyer Consulting, LLC—is known for her unique yet practical approach to advancing innovation and leadership across organizations.

Madge was the Chief Innovation Officer and Technology Fellow at State Street Corporation, where she served as Executive Vice President for over a decade. During the past year, she represented State Street as a consultant, assisting MIT Collaborative Initiatives to bring innovative solutions to problems broadly ranging from global sustainability to health, education, and veterans' reintegration.

Madge has been recognized with twelve awards for her industry and community achievements, including Bank Systems & Technology “Elite 8 Innovators” and Bank Technology News “10th Annual Innovators List,” which both honor executives who leverage innovation for competitive advantage. She was recently initiated, as a Simmons School of Management 2013 Chapter Honoree, into the International Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society, as a leader in business and management, possessing and supporting the values of BGS. Madge's teams at State Street were also recognized with thirty-two awards for innovation and excellence, including twelve IT environmental sustainability honors.

Prior to joining State Street, Madge served as first vice president for Merrill Lynch's Enterprise Technology Services. Earlier in her career, she was a scientific programmer working for IBM on the NASA Gemini Orbital Spaceflights. ...