NEW YORK, Feb. 3, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — The New York-based firms, Roos Consulting and Alan Cohen Executive Coaching, have merged to form The Roos Cohen Group, Strategic Business Advisors, effective immediately.

The announcement was made today by Larendee Roos of Roos Consulting, and Alan Cohen of Alan Cohen Executive Coaching.

“In combining the resources and capabilities of the two companies, The Roos Cohen Group will provide a wider range of services to more organizations, including business strategy consulting, executive advisory services and the licensing of its business development systems,” commented Cohen.

“We are on a mission to help executives authentically lead and live life their way. We want them to experience freedom in relationships, to earn without limits, and to share their inspiration and vision from a place of compassion and strength,” added Roos.

About The Partners

Larendee Roos is a Strategic Business Advisor, whose talent lies in quickly discovering underdeveloped systems and opportunities for her clients. She uses her degree in psychology, two decades of experience in executive management and her training in strategic intervention to bring about positive professional and personal transformations. Her clients learn to find purpose in their work while enjoying an increasing bottom line.

She has also facilitated optimal outcomes for stakeholders through negotiating multi-million dollar acquisitions, mergers, partner disputes, real estate transactions and employer-employee disputes.

Larendee started her business strategy consulting practice in 2003, helping start-ups and established businesses grow. Formerly she was the Executive Vice President of Extra Space Storage, a national real estate investment trust responsible for leading the teams that analyzed, developed, and implemented all of the systems for tactical sales, marketing, operations, accounting, acquisitions, mergers, and business development.

Alan Cohen is a Strategic Business Communications Advisor who, for over two decades, has been helping leaders communicate more effectively. This has positively impacted the performance and growth of their companies and organizations.

Before forming his own consulting and coaching practice, Alan Cohen Executive Coaching, he served as Director of Publicity for Scholastic Children’s Publishing, where he led the publicity team promoting the acclaimed Harry Potter book series, and introduced the books to the United States market. Also, at Scholastic, he served as Director of Corporate Training and Development, where he established and supervised the company’s management training curriculum.

Previously. Alan served as the Communications Director for The Broadway League, the commercial theatre’s national trade association, which is best known for presenting the Tony Awards. His most notable contribution there was leading the crisis communications team during the Broadway stagehands strike.

Alan is the author of “Those Difficult Talks for PR Pros,” and has facilitated successful negotiations using the framework for difficult talks featured in the book.

Alan has an MBA from Fordham University’s Graduate School of Business and is an accredited member of the International Coach Federation (ICF) and one of only 2,500 Professional Certified Coaches in the world.

The Roos Cohen Group’s key areas of focus are:

Strategic Business Consulting – with a specialty in strategic planning for growing businesses, business plan consulting, negotiations among key stakeholders, and communications and public relations counsel.

UpGame ™ Advisors – a program through which members receive training and ongoing support in business development and business strategy, where they become a part of a referral network and community of service professionals. In addition, companies and individuals looking to hire service professionals have a community of vetted experts from which to choose.

Evolving Entrepreneur ™ – a group Mastermind program for entrepreneurs, small business owners, and executives in transition. Those participating in Evolving Entrepreneur ™ benefit from having multiple advisors with specialties in operations, marketing, communications, sales, and business plan and business strategy consulting, to guide their lives and business.

For more information about The Roos Cohen Group, please visit www.rooscohengroup.com or call (347) 762-0673.

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