Adrian K. Klemme

Adrian K. Klemme, Ph.D. has extensive experience in talent development and leadership roles. Adrian K. is currently the Director of Talent Development at Southwire Company. Prior to this, they served as the Senior Manager of Talent Development & Performance Management at Newell Brands and worked as the Interim Director of Leadership Development at Crown Castle. Adrian also held senior management positions at Aptean and NCR Corporation, where they were responsible for global leadership and talent development. Adrian K. worked as a consultant in organizational development and leadership at Georgia Institute of Technology and as a PhD student and research associate at the University of Georgia. Adrian also worked at Brigham Young University as an Assistant Director and Leadership Trainer & Coach. Adrian K. began their career as the Director of Employment & Training at the Agency For New Americans and worked as an Organizational Consultant as an independent contractor.

Adrian K. Klemme, Ph.D. holds a Ph.D. in Organizational Leadership/Change Management from The University of Georgia. Their educational background also includes a Master's degree from Brigham Young University Marriott School of Business and a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from Brigham Young University. Additionally, Adrian has obtained several certifications, including the Advanced Corporate Coaching Program (ACCP) from Coach U, Inc. in 2021, the Certified Facilitator certification from FranklinCovey in 2019, and the PeopleFuel & LeaderFuel Train the Trainer certification from The Energy Project in 2018, among others.