Speaker Series

Each year the I-O Psychology program hosts a number of speakers on campus. Speakers represent all aspects of the field of I-O psychology including academics, as well as masters and doctoral level practitioners. We also welcome speakers from related fields such as marketing research and sports psychology.

Notable Speakers

Over the years we have been honored by visits from several SIOP Past Presidents including:

Jeff McHenry, Ph.D.

Microsoft

Angelo DeNisi, Ph.D.

Chair, Department of Management
Texas A & M University

Fritz Drasgow, Ph. D.

Professor, Psychology Department,
University of Illinois

Lois Tetrick, Ph.D.

Program Director/Professor
George Mason University

Leaetta Hough, Ph.D.

President
The Dunnette Group, Ltd.

Frank Landy, Ph.D.

Former Director, Litigation Support Group
SHL North America

Kevin Murphy, Ph.D.

Chair, Department of Psychology,
Pennsylvania State University

Ann Marie Ryan, Ph.D.

Professor, Department of Psychology,
Michigan State University

Paul Sackett, Ph. D.

Professor, Department of Psychology
University of Minnesota

 

Other Speakers

Tammy Allen, Ph.D.

Professor
University of South Florida

Jose Cortina, Ph.D.

Associate Professor,
George Mason University

Cynthia McAuley, Ph.D.

Center for Creative Leadership

Rod McCloy, Ph. D.

Principal Staff Scientist
HumRRO

Cindra Kampoff

Associate Professor, Sports Psychology
Minnesota State University, Mankato

Michael Anderson

Research Scientist
CPP, Inc.

Connie Wanberg, Ph. D.

Director of Industrial Relations Center
Chair of Department of Human Resources & Industrial Relations
University of Minnesota

Kelly Coumbe

Six Sigma Black Belt
ING

Kristie Campana

Associate Professor
Minnesota State University, Mankato

Donald E. Lassere

Vice President, Scholarship Management Services
Scholarship America

Kathryn McPherson

Learning and Development Consultant
Liberty Diversified Industries

Emily Stark, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Psychology
Minnesota State University, Mankato

Erica Klein, Ph.D.

Organization Development Team
Hennepin County Human Services

Val Blanchett

HR Manager
Cargill Corn Milling

 Kevin Freeland

Independent Retail Consultant
Former President
Musicland Division, Best Buy

 Joyce Bono, Ph.D.

Asst. Prof., Dept. of Psychology
University of Minnesota

Ric Cederholm

Center for Organizational Effectiveness

Carol Lynn Courtney, Ph.D.

Courtney Consulting

Andy Dybvig

Modern Survey

Dan DeNeui, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
Southern Oregon University

Anna Erickson, Ph.D.

Manager, Organizational Research Consulting
Questar Data Systems

Kris Fenlason, Ph.D.

Manager, Organizational Effectiveness
Data Recognition Corporation

John Fennig, Ph.D., L.P.

Managing Partner / Organizational Consulting Psychologist
DRI Consulting

Lance Andrews, M.A.

Senior Consultant
PreVisor

Dan Houlihan, Ph.D.

Professor, Clinical Psychology
Minnesota State University

Janis Houston

Vice President - Research
Personnel Decisions Research Institute

Theresa Glomb, Ph.D.

Associate Professor,
Carlson School of Management,
University of Minnesota

William Joynes, Ph.D.

Dean, Graduate School of Management
Hamline University

Jenifer Kihm, Ph.D.

President & Founder
Operant

Ken Lahti, Ph.D.

Manager, Client Solutions, PreVisor

Bill Lewinski, Ph.D.

Executive Director
Force Science Research Center
Dept. of Political Science & Law Enforcement
Minnesota State University

Barb Lubinski

Manager, Succession Planning,
Super-value

Lisa McLaughlin, M.A.

Organization Development Manager,
Kohler Co.

Don McPherson

VP, Marketing & Sales
Modern Survey

Andy Miner, Ph.D.

HR Leader
Honeywell

Doug Molitor, Ph.D.

Testing & Measurement Specialist
3M

Lisa Morse

Vice President, Market Research
Questar Data Systems

Mike Mueller

Senior Well-Being Manager
IBM
Winner, MN Psychological Association's Psychologically Healthy Workplace Award

Patti Naas

Employee Engagement Manager
Ameriprise Financial

Julie Oliver

Chief Human Resources Executive
Immanuel St. Joseph's / Mayo Health System

Jonathan Page, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Psychology
Minnesota State University, Mankato

Andy Preissner, M.A

Organization Development Specialist
Kohler Company

Kimberly Shepherd, Ph.D.

Leadership & Team Development
Target

William Shepherd, Ph.D.

Director, Solution Designs
e-Predix

Tyson Stackhouse

HR Generalist
Mayo Health System

Marcia Sytsma

Sytsma Stats

Amanda Wuest

Hewitt & Associates

John Zehr

Consultant
MDA Leadership Consulting

Anna Erickson, Ph.D.

Director of Consulting Services
Organizational Insights Group
Questar

Don MacPherson

President and Co-Founder
Modern Survey

Michael Hepperlen, Ph.D.

Senior Consultant
MDA Leadership Consultant

Brenda Flannery, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Department of Management
Minnesota State University, Mankato

Dan Ostgaard

Workforce Architects

Bill Handschin, Ph.D.

Talent Management Consulting, Inc.

Craig Crossley, Ph.D.

Schwan's

Mike Carey, M.B.A, SPHR

Vice President, Global Human Resources
PDI Ninth House

Cheryl Paullin

Program Manager
HumRRO

Lisa Leslie, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor
University of Minnesota