Madge M. Meyer—a public speaker, author, and the founder of Madge Meyer Consulting, LLC—is known for her unique yet practical approach to advancing innovation and leadership across organizations.

Madge was the Chief Innovation Officer and Technology Fellow at State Street Corporation, where she served as Executive Vice President for over a decade. During the past year, she represented State Street as a consultant, assisting MIT Collaborative Initiatives to bring innovative solutions to problems broadly ranging from global sustainability to health, education, and veterans' reintegration.

Madge has been recognized with twelve awards for her industry and community achievements, including Bank Systems & Technology “Elite 8 Innovators” and Bank Technology News “10th Annual Innovators List,” which both honor executives who leverage innovation for competitive advantage. She was recently initiated, as a Simmons School of Management 2013 Chapter Honoree, into the International Beta Gamma Sigma Honor Society, as a leader in business and management, possessing and supporting the values of BGS. Madge's teams at State Street were also recognized with thirty-two awards for innovation and excellence, including twelve IT environmental sustainability honors.

Prior to joining State Street, Madge served as first vice president for Merrill Lynch's Enterprise Technology Services. Earlier in her career, she was a scientific programmer working for IBM on the NASA Gemini Orbital Spaceflights. Later, she advanced through several executive positions at IBM with responsibilities for information technology and telecommunications

Madge is a graduate in mathematics and chemistry from the University of Mary-Hardin Baylor, and was commemorated as the 2010 Honoree on their College of Business Wall of Fame. She continued graduate study in Mathematics at St. Louis University. She currently serves on the board of the Wall Street Technology Association, is a Sierra Ventures CIO Advisory Board member, a member of Simmons College's School of Management Business Advisory Council, a CIO Advisory Board member of Globespan, an Advisory Board member of the Asian American Civic Association, and a member of the DNA Medicine Institute Business Advisory Board.

Madge believes passionately in making innovation “Business-as-Usual”—continually developing and implementing new ideas or solutions that create business value and increase competitive advantage.