Prof Dev: Personal Leadership Philosophy Workshop - Jan

• Reflect on what makes you think you are the leader that others want to follow.
• Focus on the workplace environment you need to establish by clarifying your values, expectations, and standards
• Learn to communicate your values in a way that minimizes confusion and gets results.

Speaker: Ron Hewett

Ron Hewett, Captain, U.S. Navy (Retired) is the founder and President of Leadership and Performance and an Affiliate of Academy Leadership.  He enjoys sharing his experiences over a life time of challenges as a naval officer, high school teacher, maritime ports executive and corporate leadership consultant with leaders at all levels who want to improve their prospects for success.

As a naval officer, Ron served on cruisers and destroyers before joining the combat logistics force where he commanded the USS Kiska, the U.S. Navy’s largest ammunition ship, during the first Gulf War.  Ron also served tours in the Pentagon as the head of Surface Warfare Manpower and in the Navy’s Logistics Plans and Policy Division.  He was instrumental in constructing the manpower plan to crew the U.S. Navy’s 600 ship fleet. 

In 2003 Ron was hired by APM Terminals, North America’s largest maritime ports operator, to build a management and leadership program for its managers.  The program became the standard for the waterfront industry and included training for international participants.  By 2008, Ron was the Senior Director of HSE and with his team of professionals led APM Terminals to be recognized as the safest and most efficient port operator in the world.

As a corporate leadership consultant, Ron has worked with numerous domestic and international corporations seeking to improve their operations and leadership culture by developing and sustaining solid leadership and performance strategies.

Ron is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy and earned a Masters of Management Science from Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California and currently lives in Sanford, a great little town in the Research Triangle Park Region of North Carolina.

Members will recieve a $75 disount at checkout.