Leadership Lecture Series: Leading in International Contexts
Donald Bielinski, Managing Partner, SMB Interim Management, LLC
Tuesday, April 22, 9:30 - 10:45 a.m. in 121 Burnham Hall
Don Bielinski has held CEO and President positions in 3 different industries, leading businesses ranging in size from start-up to the Fortune 500, and in locations including the US, Europe, Asia, and Australia. His expertise lies in developing start-ups from within existing businesses, managing complex turnarounds/reorganizations, strategy development, and innovation. In his 25-year career with W. W. Grainger, Inc. his roles included Group President, Division CEO, SVP Marketing & Sales as well as CFO. Post Grainger, Don has been CEO of Exostar, a technology service company in the Aerospace and Defense Industry and Chairman, Asia Pacific for the Hudson Highland Group, a $1.5B talent management and recruitment business.
Sponsored by the UIC Honors College in collaboration with HON 401 Honors Leadership Seminar. Questions: Contact hcollege@uic.edu or (312) 413-2260.
