About Mitch Wienick

Mitch Wienick is not just a seasoned executive — he is a transformative leader, trusted advisor, and results-driven executive coach. With over 40 years of experience spanning C-suite leadership, board governance, and entrepreneurial success, Mitch brings unparalleled insights and a proven ability to help clients unlock their full professional potential.

As the former President and CEO of CDI Corporation, Mitch led a major turnaround of a global engineering and telecommunications outsourcing and staffing company. His bold leadership in rebuilding the executive team, refreshing go-to-market strategies, and acquiring 19 companies all accretive to earnings propelled CDI to new heights — doubling analyst coverage and achieving record stock price performance.

At Ameritech Consumer Services (now part of AT&T), Mitch restructured the operations of the $5 billion flagship business unit and generated record profitability. He earlier led the launch and accelerated the growth of the company’s Small Business Services Division, and he persuaded the Board to enter the security monitoring business in which Ameritech became the #2 national provider. Mitch also developed the pioneering blueprint that launched the company into the lucrative $80 billion long-distance market. He received the first-ever Chairman’s Award for his leadership and delivering superior business results.

Earlier in his career at Kraft, Mitch led two multi-billion-dollar divisions, delivering record profitability and creating the company’s first marketing education and development program. His leadership earned him Kraft’s prestigious Jade Ring for excellence. At Borden, he revitalized the Dairy Products business and introduced a high-impact marketing campaign featuring the iconic Elsie the Cow. At Procter & Gamble, he played key roles in launching Dawn and propelling it to category leadership and revitalizing the well-known Crisco and Duncan Hines brands.

Today, Mitch channels his leadership experience into helping executives, business owners, and emerging leaders achieve their professional goals. His coaching is grounded in real-world business acumen, strategic clarity, and a deep commitment to client success.

Whether you have just been promoted to a senior leadership role, seeking to lead with greater impact, or navigating a major career transition, Mitch is the trusted partner who can help you succeed because proven leadership and experience makes all the difference.

“When I look back on where I was in my career and life 10 months ago, I couldn’t have imagined that I would be as professionally fulfilled - and just plain happy - as I am today. I am so grateful for your guidance, support and sage advice during my transition. I learned so much from you and about myself and I know that those lessons will help me on my new path. From the bottom of my heart I thank you! ”

VP Strategy and Communications, Major U.S. Hospital System

What Clients are Saying

“As an Executive Coach, you impress me with the ability to quickly grasp the issues that are of most importance to me and my business. Whether it is in his work with me individually or leading a vision and strategy session for my management team, you know how to uncover and clarify issues that are vital to our success. And, you follow up to make sure that we turn these insights into results! ”

CEO, Family Entertainment Conglomerate