Growing Through (Not Just Going Through) Crisis
Why vulnerability can be a powerful leadership asset
The Molitor group is a leadership performance organization that
works with emerging and established leaders across the
biopharma, biotech, and medical device industry to help them
define victory and transform their team’s performance.
We are energetically driven by principles like authenticity,
interactive engagement, curiosity, and care.
ABOUT ED MOLITOR
Founder & Ceo
More Than Just a Leader
Ed is a coach down to the very smallest molecule of his DNA. Whether he’s a husband and father at home or working with a client in the business world, he is an energized, passionate, and near-obsessive coach who is fully invested in showing up with all he’s got to help you show up with all you’ve got.
His approach is one that insists on presence. He knows no other way to catalyze change except by getting on the court with you, playing side-by-side, and encouraging you to keep pushing, especially when the going gets tough.
From the floor to the White board
A college athlete, NCAA basketball coach, corporate executive, and entrepreneur, Ed Molitor has experienced the potential and pitfalls of leadership at every level.
As the founder and CEO of The Molitor Group, today Ed guides emerging and established leaders across biopharma, biotech and medical devices to apply the proven lessons of coaching in their pursuit of inspiring and driving their team’s performance.
Teaching by Example
Through personalized training, workshops, keynote speeches, his writing, and as a podcast host, Ed seeks to empower individuals and their organizations to achieve victory through a focus on transformation, fundamentals, compassion, mental toughness, and vision.
"Do the best you can with what you have to
become the best you are capable of becoming."
Our team
Kate Lahey
Senior Leadership Performance Coach
Kate’s foundation and passion for coaching have been the catalyst for her successful career in biotech leadership. Kate has had the incredible privilege of being coached by and coaching some very special people over the past two decades.
For the last 17 years, Kate worked at Genentech and Dompe in various sales capacities. She has spent the last 10 years in leadership positions including front and second-line management overseeing over 20 managers and sales representatives in her most recent position. She consistently achieved results, managed change effectively, provided objective feedback and coaching, and developed people to their fullest potential. Along the way, she has won Manager of the Year and many key contributor awards. She has extensive experience in building and motivating teams, strategic planning, individual accountability, performance management, critical conversations, and mentorship of emerging managers. Kate’s true love of coaching has led her here to The Molitor Group where she will utilize her experience and skill set to guide others in their leadership journeys.
Before the biotech world, Kate was a high school English teacher and field hockey and basketball coach for a year out of Assumption University where she also was an outfielder on the softball team.
Kate and her husband Tim reside in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, and are the very proud parents of Jackie (6) and Mikey (5). In her free time, Kate enjoys exercise, golf, reading, and most importantly, spending time with her family and friends.
Vianet Dreesman
Director of Client Success
With nearly a decade of experience in administrative and client services, Vianet is an expert at streamlining processes, enhancing client services, and providing creative solutions.
A senior at PUCMM in Publicity and Business Relations, Vianet embraces continuous learning and growth.
She values athletics for individual and team development, drawing from her experience overseeing award recognition for athletes across high school, college, and the professional level.
She is intrigued by the unique qualities of each person and is passionate about figuring out how different people can work together productively.
Mike Imm
Chief Relationship Officer
Mike’s career is defined by his ability to develop meaningful relationships and help others unlock their mental and physical potential.
Previously, Mike led M. Sweazey & Associates, where he oversaw more than 2,000 clients representing $500+ million in insured values.
A Penn State graduate with a degree in Economics and International Business, he was the starting goalkeeper on the men's soccer team, earning accolades in Atlantic 10 and Big Ten conferences.
Married with four children, Mike enjoys serving at church, golfing, and supporting Penn State.
