Lad Burgin
Lad Burgin is the President and CEO of HRMG, Inc., a management consulting firm that provides business, organizational and leadership effectiveness services. For more than 40 years, Lad has worked as a business executive and a consultant to other business executives and their teams. His previous positions include: Executive Consultant at Informix Software; President and CEO of Gynecare, Inc.; President and CEO of the Benefits Systems Division of the Transamerica Life Companies; Corporate Vice President Human Resources and Director of Management Development with Transamerica Corporation; and Manager of Advanced Management Development Programs with SCM Corporation.
Lad is recognized internationally for his work with executives and their teams. He has consulted with executives in more than a 300 companies in 25 different industries around the world. He has served on the Board of Directors with 5 companies and has consulted with Boards to improve their effectiveness. He has worked with companies ranging in size from Silicon Valley start-ups to the top Fortune 100.
Lad is the author of “The Power of Executive Leadership,” “Leading Units and Teams for High Performance,” and “Making Mergers Work.” published by HRMG, Inc. He is also the coauthor of “Transformation To High Performance,” published by SRI International; and “Orchestrating The Renewal: Creating and Maintaining a High Performance Board,” published in Directors and Boards.
He is an avid sailor and can be found in his spare time either working on his 40 foot ketch, Shadowside, or sailing. In the summer of 2016, Lad sailed from San Francisco to Hawaii in the Pacific Cup Yacht Race and then on to Port Townsend, Washington.
Lad is a graduate of The Ohio State University where he earned B.Sc., MBA and Ph.D. (Management and Organizational Behavior) degrees and played football for legendary coach Woody Hayes.
