Professional of the Year for 2016 in Business Services-Change Leadership and Organizational Development: Richard S. Hawkes, CEO
![]() | Richard S. Hawkes, CEO |
Industry | Consulting |
Title | CEO |
Expertise | Developing business leaders and teams |
Current Organization | Growth River LLC |
Type of Organization | Change leadership and organizational development company |
Major Product | Change leadership consulting, alignment workshops, leadership and team coaching, custom training |
Area of Distribution | International, with emphasis on northeast U.S. |
University/Degree | B.A., Computer Science, German Literature, Hamilton College; M.B.A., Marketing and Organizational Development, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Affiliations | Board Member, GENEWICZ since 2007 |
Career Accomplishments | Has worked domestically and internationally with global Fortune 100, mid-sized and start-up growth companies including Allergan, Berkley Insurance, Bonnel Aluminum, Chicos, Corning, Cox Communications, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, GENEWIZ, Gentex, Global Knowledge, Hallmark International, Hope Worldwide, Instinet, Johnson & Johnson, MARS, Merck, Navigant Consulting International, Neostem, New York Genome Center, Novartis, Pearson Education, Pfizer, PFG Group, Pharmanet, Prentice Halls, Sun Microsystems, Wrigley and WLR Foods. |
Work History | He began his career developing margins trading systems at Morgan Stanley. He subsequently became senior member of the strategy practice with Kepner-Tregoe International, leaving to become a partner with the Strategy Partners Group LLC; Joined Guttman Development Strategies in 2002 as a Chief Strategist; Founded Growth River LLC in 2007 |
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