Judith A. Rogala Recognized for Contributions to Business Management

Ms. Rogala is noted as the first female executive at FedEx, among other prestigious leadership roles

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Jul 27, 2018, 13:47 ET

MURRIETA, Calif., July 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Judith A. Rogala is a distinguished biographee of Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are chosen from among a pool of the most prominent professionals and are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.

Recognized as a leader in the business world, Ms. Rogala has held a wide range of prestigious positions throughout the course of her career. Most notably, she previously served as the first female executive at FedEx. During this time, she was honored as the recipient of the Chief Executive Officer Award. At the present moment, Ms. Rogala draws upon more than four decades of industry experience as the CEO of The Catapult Factor, a management consulting firm. She takes great pride in having filled executive roles with Security Software Co. and National Women's Fitness Co., as well as an events company and television production company. While serving in leadership positions, Ms. Rogala has managed up to 23,000 employees, as well as 740 preschool Montessori schools with 85,000 students.

A committed educator, Ms. Rogala has also served as an adjunct professor with the University of California, where she taught courses surrounding business management. She has contributed numerous articles to journals pertaining to her areas of expertise, in addition to writing a weekly column entitled "The Briefcase." Her additional publications include "The Golden Flame: The Heart and Soul of Remarkable Leadership," "Winds of Change" and "TRUST, INC." In addition to being a recognized speaker on leadership, Ms. Rogala is credited as the author of "The Leadership Guide."

Early in her career, Ms. Rogala received a Bachelor of Science from Roosevelt University in 1976 and Master of Business Administration from the University of New Mexico in 1982. While working as a flight attendant, she became recognized as the first woman manager with TWA. Since then, Ms. Rogala has taken great pride in assisting companies that are at a loss and helping them become profitable. She maintains involvement with a variety of industry organizations, including The Committee of 200, The California Trusteeship, The Chicago Network and International Women's Forum.

Ms. Rogala has received numerous awards from the University of New Mexico in recognition of her contributions to business management. An inductee to the university's hall of fame, she was most recently awarded the James Zimmerman Award in 2007. Ms. Rogala has been profiled in several magazines, books and newspapers, including Working Woman and The New York Times. A founding member of the National Museum of Women in the Arts, she has maintained involvement with the organization since 1991.

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