Robert Furnas
Manager, Leadership Development - AutoNation | Passionate for Strategic Leadership | Talent Pipelines | Talent Reviews | 360-Coaching | DISC & Hogan | HiPO Team Development | Adult Learning | Change Management | Mentor
- Role
- Manager, Leadership Development at AutoNation
- Location
- Boca Raton, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Robert Furnas
Learning and Development professional with 20+ years of experience designing and…
Experience
Manager, Leadership Development
Dec 2021 — Present
Lead the design, execution, and facilitation of comprehensive Talent Development program aligned with the organization’s strategic goals. Managed team of 8 Facilitators. Increased General Manager retention in less than two years. Over 85% of program graduates have attained the prestigious JD Power Award. Developed and implemented initiatives to build a strong leadership pipeline. Designed the formal Succession Planning and General Manager Hiring Process, impacting over associates. Strong ability to build cohesive teams. Work within budget. Data analytics to find success patterns and problem solving.
Education
Florida Atlantic University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Florida Atlantic University
Master's degree
1989 — 1990
University of Florida
Bachelor of Arts - BA
1981 — 1985
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