PeopleNRG Team

Our team of veteran consultants, trainers and coaches all have at least 15 years of experience in their specialty. Most have worked as executives and leaders within corporations. They are supplemented by a global network of experts in a wide range of organizational consulting and training areas across the US, Europe, South America, and Asia

Management Team

Over the past 20 years, Managing Partners Antoine Gerschel and Lawrence Polsky have lived strategy implementation challenges in many shapes and forms, with first-hand experience in the United States, Europe and Asia.

Antoine Gerschel brings many assets to PeopleNRG. His senior management experience enables him to consult, coach and train leaders with a practical business approach.

Gerschel’s experience includes:

  • COO of a 100-person, $17 million multi-media learning company in Europe
  • Director of global leadership development and e-learning for Sanofi-Aventis Pharmaceutical
  • First-hand experience working around the globe, extensively in the U.S., Europe and Japan
  • Fluency in four languages: English, German, French, and Spanish

An extraordinary executive coach, Mr. Gerschel approaches human problems with a powerful mix of business perspective and sensitivity to human factors.

Lawrence Polsky is a business minded learning & development specialist with ability to quickly analyze business situations and design learning scenarios and events which make a difference.

Mr. Polsky is an entrepreneur who, after a career in the financial services, healthcare, and consumer-electronics industries, launched and managed two successful businesses. Lawrence built a gourmet organic food-service business and then an OD & training business.

His experience includes:

  • 15 years experience in OD & Learning, including teaching more than 3,700 professionals around the world in US, Canada, UK, Europe and Asia.
  • Pioneer in the business application of Daniel Goleman’s Emotional Intelligence research based on post graduate work at the Institute of Human Development under the direction of Dr. Wilson Tilley.
  • A Masters in Organization Development with NTL Institute, the nation’s leading program on experiential learning.

Lawrence also has a keen ability in selecting and managing the world class facilitators and resources deployed by PeopleNRG around the globe.

Consultant & Trainer Bios

Dan Dangler
Antoine Gerschel
Mark Kaplan
Lawrence Polsky
Beth Roundtree
Jayne Ryan
Audrey Sloofman
Priscilla Tovey
Dan Treadwell