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Cathy Bergland, MBA, LNHA

Owner and Primary Consultant
CB Leadership Group
Plymouth, MN, United States

Cathy is the lead consultant and trainer for the CB Leadership Group. The CB Leadership Group focuses in the areas of Leadership Development, Intercultural Competence, and Performance Excellence. She brings more than 35 years of leadership experience having served primarily in the non-profit and older adult services arenas.

Just prior to starting the CB Leadership Group, Cathy served as the Chief Learning Officer from 2012 - 2020 and as a Training and Development Consultant from 2020 - 2022 for ImpactLives. Before joining ImpactLives as a staff member, she was Chair of the Board of Directors for four years. At ImpactLives, Cathy designed and delivered transformational leadership development experiences for corporate, faith-based and education-based clients with a focus on strengths-based leadership, intercultural competence, and performance excellence. She also served in operational, administrative, and customer relationship management roles.

Cathy has also served at Presbyterian Homes & Services (PHS) since 1986, most recently as the Leadership Institute Dean. Presbyterian Homes & Services provides care and services to older adults in more than fifty campuses in Minnesota, Iowa and Wisconsin and currently employs nearly 8,000 staff. Her previous roles included Executive Director of Leadership Development and Organizational Effectiveness, Director of Care Center Operations, Director of Quality Management, and the Executive Director of Operations.

Cathy has more than 10 years of experience with the Performance Excellence (Baldrige) Criteria. She serves as a Judge, Trainer, Examiner, and Chair of the Quality Award Board for the AHCA/NCAL Quality Award program and is certified through the Performance Excellence Network in Minnesota to perform organizational assessments and evaluate organizational performance.

Cathy received her undergraduate degree in Music Therapy from the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, her MBA from the University of St. Thomas, and is also a licensed Nursing Home Administrator. She has filled adjunct faculty positions with the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (Health Care Administration) and Bethel University (MBA Program). She is a Qualified Administrator (QA) for the Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI).

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