Russell King
Executive Director @Heartland Health Research Alliance
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WORK HISTORY
Executive Director @Heartland Health Research Alliance
US
Funding research into how food and farming impacts the health of people and the planet.
EDUCATION
La Salle University (online)
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
San Diego State University
Bachelor of Arts; BA, Journalism
San Diego State University
BA, Journalism
Michigan State University
Prelaw
San Diego State University
Bachelor of Arts; BA, Journalism
ABOUT RUSSELL KING
Multi-faceted and accomplished executive director, with comprehensive knowledge in developing and launching strategic initiatives serving enterprises of all sizes. Skilled in directing complex programs and projects, managing budgets, and building, guiding, and mentoring collaborative teams. History of managing up to 120 employees, including unionized employees, and overseeing a budget of $5 million and endowments of more than $5 million. Ability to assess issues, determine feasibility, and facilitate solutions. Skilled in providing administrative leadership in times of growth, as well as during economic challenges. Functional knowledge across multiple industries, with a history of driving superior performance through progressive, forward-thinking strategies. Enthusiastic catalyst for success, with expertise in coaching, training, motivating, and developing future leaders. Proven talent for effectively managing diverse staff and clinicians, helping clients and families, and balancing relationships with community organizations. Solutions oriented and decisive, with a unique combination of road-tested skills, a passion for results, and an unparalleled commitment to performance improvement. Credentials * Master of Business Administration degree * Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism * Graduate, Institute for Organization Management *ISSA-certified personal trainer * Certified Association Executive (American Society of Association Executives)* Certified Medical Editor (American Medical Writers Association) Professional Involvement * Advisory Board Member, Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services * Columnist, Huffington Post * Columnist, Madison Capital Times Selected Honors * Rosebud National Award for Poetry * Wisconsin Writers Association Award (twice) Selected Publications * “Confessions of an American Dad,” Veracity Press * “Love Songs” Amazon * “Poems for Autumn” Amazon * “A Hint of Frost: Essays on the Earth,” Savage Press * “Harvest Work,” Wolfsong Publications
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