EHFOP Announces New Foundation Board Member, Craig Mindrum

The Ernest Hemingway Foundation of Oak Park is pleased to announce the election of its newest member, Craig Mindrum, to the Board of Directors. Foundation Chairman, John Berry, announced, “we are thrilled to welcome Craig to our team and believe his thought leadership and strategic communication background will be highly advantageous to our foundation.”

Craig Mindrum is a business writer, strategic communications and thought leadership consultant, teacher, and writer, with more than 30 years of professional experience serving global clients. Craig brings both industry and functional knowledge to his work with clients. He has collaborated with organizations in a range of industries from communications, media and high-tech to life sciences to financial services to health to education to government. He has also taught organizational ethics, leadership and change at DePaul University in Chicago— with a focus on virtuous leadership and creating a "culture of character" in contemporary organizations. He is also published author and strategic thinker in such areas as change management, religion, innovation, talent management, enterprise learning, business ethics, risk management and the effects of information technology on the workforce.

 Craig received his B.A. in Literature with Highest Honors from Indiana University, did his Masters-level work in Religious Studies at Yale University and Indiana University, and received his Ph.D. from the University of Chicago.

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