Meet our Team
Renee Birkett, Operations
Renee Birkett has extensive managerial experience in sales & marketing, account management and customer care. Renee provides world-class operations management and customer care to Coyle clients. Responsibilities include project set-up, seamless client on-boarding, standards changes, user configuration, and custom reporting.
Lauren Bryant, Head of Operations
Lauren Bryant graduated with honors from Ohio State University and has a varied background in multiple fields, leading all operational aspects at Coyle on both the domestic and global scale. Her emphasis on innovation within the field helps her lead the team to streamline the client experience from start to finish. In her personal time, she is in constant search of the perfect cup of coffee and reads any books she can get her hands on.
Jim Coyle, President
Jeff Gurtman, Managing Director
A graduate of Cornell’s School of Hotel Administration, Jeff began his career in Customer Experience Management and Mystery Shopping in 2002 with Coyle Hospitality Group. In 2006, Jeff joined LRA by Deloitte (formally LRA Worldwide) where he designed and implemented quality assurance and mystery shopping programs for the leading brands around the world. Jeff is responsible for client satisfaction and maintaining Coyle’s reputation for innovation and thought leadership.
Judy King, Learning and Development, Partner
Judy has extensive experience with organizational culture, service and quality improvement, leadership and staff development, and strategic planning. She trained staff in service and leadership skills in various fields including healthcare, senior living, hospitality and financial services.
