Thomas Bachhuber, Ed.D.
President of the Board for The Center for Life Transitions, Inc.
Tom’s individual coaching/counseling, writing and workshops/retreats focus on career transition over the lifespan. He was Director of the Career Development Center at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee from 2003 to 2011 and also started the UWM Career Transitions Center for adult career changers in Milwaukee where he delivered individual coaching/counseling services and taught a variety of classes: PathWays to a New Career, Horizons: Discovering Your Next Work, The Art & Science of Job Hunting, Ponderings on Spirituality for Transition and LifeSwing: Planning New Work for Retirement. He is presently Consultant for Career Development & Employment for the Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs office focusing on teaching, research and student-athlete and graduate student populations.
His work with both universities and corporations has been extensive, providing training, research and recruitment strategies to several Fortune 500 companies including, Merck, Pfizer, Kraft Foods, Deloitte & Touche and Goldman Sachs. His background in publishing includes working relationships with over 100 major universities throughout the country.
Tom was the tenured Director of the Career Development Center at the University of Maryland and Assistant Dean/Director at Coe College in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Dr. Bachhuber’s publications include Directions: a Guide to Career Planning (Houghton-Mifflin), A Parent’s Guide to Helping their Children with Educational and Career Decisions (Abbey Press) and three editions of the The Best Graduate Business Schools (Macmillan/Simon Schuster).
Tom was an elder at North Branch Reformed Church in North Branch, New Jersey, designing and leading adult education and prayer initiatives. He also led workshops at New Brunswick Theological Seminary. As a student for five years at KAIROS: School of Spiritual Formation in Wernersville, Pennsylvania, he also served as a member of their Board of Directors.
His Doctorate and Masters in Counseling are from the University of Virginia.
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