Monica McGrath

Monica McGrath, PhD is adjunct assistant professor of management at The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania and St. Joseph’s University. She is former director of leadership development for the Wharton MBA program in the graduate division.
Monica has taught variety of subjects related to leadership and organizational behavior. In addition she is instrumental in the design and delivery of a number of Wharton’s executive education programs for senior executives both in the role of faculty lead and as an individual coach for teams and individuals.
She has also designed three innovative executive programs including Wharton’s first leadership course for women: Women in Leadership: Legacies and Opportunities, a course forinternational coaching professionals: The Executive Coaching Workshop and a three day program: UBS Career Comeback: A Fellowship Program for Women Returning to Work. Monica currentlyserves as academic directorfor the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Initiative, the Wharton School’s Aresty Institute of Executive Education program to build business knowledge of women in China, India, and Egypt. Monica is the operating principle of Resources for Leadership, Inc. and is an experienced leadership development consultant and executive coach. Recent clients have included FMC Agriculture Products, Bowne, Inc., Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Siemens Medical Systems, Colgate Palmolive Company, Yves Rocher North America, Johnson and Johnson, Hills Pet Nutrition, Unisys Corporation and Women’s World Banking.
Monica holds a Ph.D. in adult learning and organizational psychology from Temple University and is a graduate of a Harvard University Kennedy School’s executive program: The Art and Practice of Leadership Development.