RAPID. FOCUSED. INNOVATIVE. EXPERIENCED.
We help you quickly transform your business.
Ready to take your board, your leaders, and your business results to the next level?
We transform organizations and help your leaders successfully leverage change in today's business environment.
More quickly than you could ever imagine.
We transform organizations and grow high-potential managers into high-performing leaders that successfully leverage change in today’s business environment.


We help clients with:
- Board Governance - strengthening your company by refreshing your board and governance practices.
- Creating successful business transformations while your competitors lose their value because they don't know how to change.
- Mergers & Acquisitions - Due Diligence and Post-merger Integration
- Strategic Leadership - Board of Directors and Advisory Boards
- Executive Coaching - C-Suite to VP level confidential coaching
Why choose us?
- Experienced - Leading and navigating complex business transformations. (for example board leadership and M&A’s)
- Decision Ready Expertise - Transformation requires timely decisions. We provide information to make smart decisions.
- Rapid - Transformations and post-merger integrations require organized speed in execution. Work side-by-side through the change.
Board Governance - M&A Consulting – Business Transformation – Executive Coach
Achieve Extraordinary Business Results Faster Than You Imagine
I deliver world-class board governance, M&A integration, and business transformation consulting. I also provide executive coaching to senior leaders facing unprecedented challenges.
My mission is to turn uncertainty and chaos into focused achievement.
- Karen K. Mildenhall, President/CEO

KM Leadership Solutions clients come in all shapes and sizes ($1M to $15B.) Industries we serve include:
- Commercial Banks
- Wealth Advisory & Management
- Global Financial Services
- Insurance Companies
- Insurance Brokers & Agents
- Commercial Real Estate
- Advertising & Marketing Agencies
- Construction Companies
- Technology
- Manufacturing
- Professional Services
- Not-for-Profits

“Coaching that delivers immediate results.”
“Working with Karen accelerated my professional development enabling me to connect with an audience more effective manner, whether with an individual or a room full of people.”
Senior Director, Global Financial Services

“Brilliant”
“Her workshop was thoroughly engaging with storytelling, influence strategies, and proven techniques. This is exactly what the participants needed to hear to become change agents in their own organizations.”
Lisa Estrada
Faculty Associate, ASU School of Sustainability City of Peoria, Economic Efficiency & Sustainability Manager

“Moved us light-years in 4 hours.”
“Karen is the consummate professional. She is prepared, thorough, collaborative, and highly adaptable. It was a pleasure to work with her, and she moved our board forward light-years in just four hours.”
Lisa Glenn Noble
Executive Director, Co+Hoots Foundation

“Tactics, techniques, and procedures.”
“You provided us with what the military calls TTPs (tactics, techniques, and procedures) on how to be a better leader today. Thank you!”
John Burges
Masters in Sustainability Leadership
Arizona State University