Leaders24x7 Podcast

In this show Eileen Kunze, Vice President of Human Resources at A-dec Inc., joins us to discuss three important topics: Creating a business led and aligned human resource organization. Developing new leaders. Issues facing women in leadership and crafting a diverse organization. Eileen has had a long and successful career in human resource leadership. For over 25 years she has made HR a competitive advantage for A-dec. Headquartered in the beautiful Willamette Valley in the picturesque town of Newberg, Oregon, A-dec is a global leader revolutionizing dental equipment since 1964. I first met Eileen in 2007 doing leadership research in my doctoral program at George Fox University. I was fascinated, at that time, by the advanced thinking she provided in the area of people development, and specifically, in developing emerging leaders. I decided to check back in with her almost a decade later to find that all of her visionary ideas, and then some, had been implemented. As a result of Eileen’s business leadership