Announcing the appointment of Bob Paxton as the new Co-Director of Emerging Leaders at the Walter Center for Strategic Leadership, where he will work alongside Tom Marchese. Paxton, an Ohio University alum with a BBA in Human Resource Management and an MBA from the University of Houston, brings extensive executive experience from major corporations like BP, Whirlpool, and Owens Corning. His leadership background is further strengthened by his involvement on several Ohio University boards and his role as an Executive in Residence, teaching management. The article highlights Paxton's expertise, his contributions to Ohio University, and the anticipated positive impact of his leadership in shaping the Emerging Leaders program.
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