Pete has been an elite rugby coach for over 20 years, coaching the USA Women’s Rugby Team at 2 World Cups and at the Rio Olympics.  He has won 11 National Championships with the Penn State Women, MARFU Men and Temple Women.  He has also worked with the Men’s Eagles and other age-grade programs within the US National team pathway.  Pete was the Head of Coach Development for USA Rugby, leading the program as it became integrated into the World Rugby programs.

Pete is the President of Innovative Thought, a business consultancy focused on leadership and organizational development.  He supports clients in the areas of innovation, leadership, strategic planning, marketing, recruiting and organizational development. He works regularly as an executive coach for senior executives of global companies.

Pete holds affiliated faculty positions with the Tepper Business School at Carnegie Mellon University and the Smeal College of Business at Penn State.

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