Roselyn Connor is on the faculty of Northwestern University’s Center for Public Safety as one of its major executive management trainers of police and fire personnel. She is president of Brandon & Connor Associates in Chicago. She has been a successful business consultant and speaker since 1991. Since starting her firm in 1993, she has been a speaker and consultant to some major U.S. establishments including: The Chicago Police Department, Illinois State Police, US Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard, DLA, NASA, FBI, Environmental Protection Agency, NAACP, R.J. Reynolds, Miller Beer, Helene Curtis, Marshall Field’s Stores, Owens Corning, People’s Gas, Common-wealth Edison, Southern Cal. Power, churches, schools, hospitals and hundreds more.

Her majors in Astrophysics and Russian never led to her original career goal -- becoming an astronaut. Instead, her natural ability for motivating and energizing people took center stage. She has never regretted her choice.

Starting in January of 1998 she trained every Chicago police sergeant in teambuilding. She received a high 99.3 percent rating of excellent. Her background includes training police officers and firefighters from more than 70 departments nationwide. She connects easily with both personnel and management.

She’s trained executive management, including mayors and village presidents. After her seminars, many of them contract her to train their entire staff! Municipalities have called on her to train all their workers city-wide in half a dozen villages and towns. To She was chosen for the very tough task of training the well-publicized Highland Park Police Department for racial profiling.

Roselyn Connor has been training military leaders for over 20 years.