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Linda Pharr combines insightful expertise in organizational effectiveness with a passion for results as she partners with companies to achieve growth and profitability goals. Her personal commitment to clients and teambuilding has led to long-term relationships, producing exceptional results for clients as well as best practices for Batrus Hollweg International.
As President and COO, she leads the BHI consulting teams that help clients achieve peak performance of individuals, teams, and organizations. In addition, she oversees the day-to-day operations and manages the financial performance of the firm.
Throughout her career, she has worked with executives from leading companies in many different industries. She has extensive knowledge about and experience with the foodservice industry. Her specific expertise includes:
Assessment of executive and leadership talent
Executive coaching and development
Evaluation of company culture, organizational effectiveness, and change
Design and implementation of selection systems that are linked with company strategic goals
Design and facilitation of teambuilding workshops
Design and facilitation of leadership conferences
Providing advice, counsel and support for operations and corporate executives
Linda joined Batrus Hollweg International in 1978 after having received her M.S. degree from Emporia State University in Emporia, Kansas. She serves on the Board of Directors of the Women's Foodservice Forum, a non-profit organization that engages the foodservice industry to develop leadership talent and ensure career advancement for women. Currently, she serves on the Executive Committee and will serve as the 2008/09 Chair of the Women's Food Service Forum. | 