Cathy Horst-Forsyth is the Founder and Managing Partner of Strongbow Consulting Group, a boutique consulting firm driving network transformation solutions for large global enterprises.
Ms. Horst-Forsyth launched Strongbow with a true passion for driving positive change by leveraging the market’s latest network and communications technology, from the data center/cloud to the desktop, within large enterprise. Strongbow has built a team of seasoned analysts, consultants, and technologists that understand large enterprises and can guide complex organizations through transformation challenges, especially in areas where technology, finance, and business requirements all intersect.
During her 20+ years consulting in the IT industry, she has worked with business leaders at many Fortune 500 / Fortune 100 corporations, helping to drive large-scale change programs, yielding 8-digit operational efficiencies that can be re-invested to fuel further technology and business innovation. As a result, Strongbow has become a leading advocate for enterprise interests in the network technology sector, helping suppliers to rethink their approach and build creative solutions to maximize benefit for the enterprise.
She is a recent recipient of the EY Entrepreneurial Women of the Year award. She holds a MBA from NYU’s Stern School of Business and a B.S. in marketing from Boston College.