{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Latter-day Saint MBA Podcast","title":"Randy Shumway","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3651,"description":"Randy Shumway founded Cicero Group (www.cicerogroup.com) in 2001. It began humbly, with fourpeople working out of Randy’s house. Today, Cicero has grown to a highly respected, global managementconsulting firm, rated one of the globe’s top 50 overall consulting firms, and one of the five bestconsulting firms in the world to work for, with offices located across the United States.In 2016, Randy was awarded Utah’s CEO of the Year and in 2017, Randy was recognized with Utah’sLifetime Accomplishment award.Randy’s vision in founding the company was for Cicero to reside at the crossroads of data, strategy, andtransformation, with Cicero helping organizations – both traditional for-profit operations as well as non-profit and educational institutions – make and implement better, evidence-based decisions.During his 21 years at Cicero, Randy has led multiple strategy, transformation and operational excellenceengagements for Fortune 1000 clients as well as non-profits and government entities. His experiencespans such sectors as High Tech, Telecommunications, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, Financial Services,Non-Profit, Government, and Education.Prior to starting Cicero, Randy was an Executive Vice President and Managing Director at Answerthink(Nasdaq: ANSR), a 2,500-person global consulting firm. Before completing graduate school, Randyworked for Bain & Company and Dow Chemical.From 2010 - 2019, Randy served as Economic Advisor to Zions Bank and as an Adjunct Professor ofStrategy at the University of Utah David Eccles School of Business.Today, Randy serves on the University of Utah Board of Trustees and on the State of Utah HomelessBoard. He serves on two corporate boards, a publicly traded software company and a privately heldhospitality company, and multiple state and community volunteer, service-oriented boards. He is aprolific author in the Deseret News and in Forbes regarding effective education and economic publicpolicy.Randy obtained his MBA from Harvard Business...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/lOApuVfWhDbb2AarnRWKNBy85Wde7tzij5bJjwbXF_E/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzIwNDcxLzE2MTg4/NTUxMTgtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}