Areas of Expertise
Human Resources; Leadership Development and Executive Coaching; Organization Effectiveness; Mergers and Acquisitions

Butler Assignment (classes or work duties)
Executive Partner and Adjunct Professor

Education/Degrees

• Ph.D. Counseling Psychology, University of Iowa, 1974
• BA, Psychology, Wartburg College, Waverly, Iowa, 1970
• Diplomate, Counseling Psychology, Awarded by the American Board of Professional Psychology, 1982.

Professional Credentials

• Executive Partner and Adjunct Professor, the College of Business, Butler University, 2002 - present.-Organization Consultant: Private Practice focusing on leadership coaching, strategic Human Resource consulting and functional design, mergers and acquisitions, and family business transitions. 2002- present.
• Senior Consultant: YourEncore, Inc providing a wide range of executive coaching, change management and Human Resource consulting services to major corporate clients. 2002 - present.
• Senior Consultant:  Leadership Ventures, Indianapolis.  Provide leadership and organization consultation to non-profit organizations.
• Vice President, Human Resources, Dow AgroSciences and The Dow Chemical Company. Twenty-five years of progressively increasing leadership responsibilities with Dow in Human Resources. Key positions included responsibility for Human Resources in Dow's Pacific Area, Dow's agricultural business / division, corporate compensation, and organization learning and training. 1978-2002.
• Assistant Professor, Counseling Psychology, and Senior Consultant in the Counseling Center, The American University, Washington,DC. 1974-1978.

Association Memberships (professional/educational)

• Advisory Board member, Center for Faith and Vocation, Butler University 
• Community Service: Board of Directors, Indiana Repertory Theater
• Interim HR Director and special consultant to the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra
• Board of Directors, Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
• Board member and Chair, Big Sisters of Midland County, Michigan
• Board member and Chair, Alcohol Services of Midland County, Michigan; Joint Training Partnership Act Board Member, Midland/Bay/Saginaw Counties, Michigan.