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Nathan Fulton, CEO of Fulton Technology, Real Leadership
What does it take to turn a layoff into a company? Nathan Fulton had $5,000 and the willingness to see opportunity where others saw scrap metal. In 1999, he and his wife Jane founded Fulton…
Katie Distler, Chief Sustainability Officer at Technimark, Real Leadership
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Carles Farre, Division President at HP Solutions Hybrid Systems, Real Leadership
Most leaders spend the early years of their career trying to accelerate forward. Carles Farré stepped away. Just a few years into his career at HP, he and his wife made an unconventional decision:…
Shawn Khan, CEO & President of Metropolitan Warehouse & Delivery Corp, Real Leadership
Shawn Khan’s entrepreneurial journey started from the ground up in a way most founders never experience. He didn’t inherit a company, raise venture capital, or even understand the industry he was…
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Tom Shoupe, Former EVP & CEO of Honda of America Manufacturing, Real Leadership
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Jill Wrobel, EVP & CHRO of Brunswick Corporation, Real Leadership
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Chris Cochran, Founder & CEO of FreightWise
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Andrew Tidwell, CHRO of Wineshipping
Andrew Tidwell has never followed the traditional HR playbook. With a background in labor negotiations, international chaos, and what he calls “solving difficult people problems,” Andrew built a…
Rudy Alanis, CHRO & EVP of Facility Solutions Group, Real Leadership
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From transforming a struggling division into a $6 billion powerhouse to tackling the unprecedented challenges of modern warfare, Matt Milas, President of Defense & Space at Honeywell Aerospace,…
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