Jason Ball

Summary

Jason is a Chicago-based executive coach and facilitator known for his engaging and dynamic presentation style. His work focuses on communicating strategy, innovation, communication, teamwork, and presentation skills.

Training Experience

Jason has coached up new hires to C-suite executives to elementary-age students in the Chicago Public Schools. Some of his clients include:

• Google
• UnitedHealth Group
• Meta
• Capital One
• Accenture
• Comcast
• Deloitte
• the Federal Reserve System
• Goodyear
• United and Delta Airlines
• The University of Chicago Booth School of Business
• Harvard Business School

Business Experience

Before joining Ariel, Jason spent two years helping HCSC (Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Illinois and Texas) transition to the ACA and Healthcare.gov. Jason was a Learning and Development Consultant for Vista Consulting Group, part of Vista Equity Partners, guiding SAAS (Software As A Service) companies in designing and developing training ranging from new hire orientation to sales to programming boot camps to facilitating for future leaders in VCG’s High Potential Leadership Program.

Theater Experience

• Julius Caesar, Antony and Cleopatra and King John at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater
• Appeared at Chicago’s Lookingglass Theatre and Congo Square Theatre
• Appeared at Utah’s Sundance Summer Theatre and Pioneer Theater Company
• Spent a decade on the faculty of the Second City Training Center teaching and directing improv for adults, teens, and youth
• Member of the Screen Actor’s Guild/AFTRA and Actor’s Equity Association

Education and Credentials

• BA, Brigham Young University
• DISC, 12 Driving Forces and TriMetrix HD certified
• Insights Discovery, Licensed Practitioner
• Partners in Leadership Cultural Transition Process, Certified Facilitator
• Blanchard’s Situational Leadership II, Training for Trainers
• Kirkpatrick Certified Professional, Bronze Level