Mark Whitmore, Ph.D.
Department of Management and Information Systems
Assistant Professor
Campus:
Kent
Biography
Mark Whitmore has extensive background in leadership development, succession planning and coaching and assessment centers. Before joining Kent State in 2013, Mark had 20 years of experience in leadership development and assessment centers in government and the financial services industry. He has received national recognition for his coaching expertise and leadership development programs. He is a published author in both of the areas of leadership development and assessment centers. He is a former Human Resources executive and has managed every area of Human Resources.
Education
Ph.D., Industrial/Organizational Psychology, The Ohio State University, 1985, M.A., Industrial/Organizational Psychology, The Ohio State University, 1983, B.S., Psychology, The University of Texas, El Paso, 1979
Expertise
Leadership, Human Resources, Employee Assessment, Succession Planning
Publications
- Whitmore, M.D. & Nelson, H.W. (2007). Lessons from the Battleground. James F. Bolt (Ed.): Pfeiffer Leadership Development Annual.
- Jones, R.G. & Whitmore, M.D. (1995). Evaluating developmental assessment centers as interventions. Personnel Psychology, 48(2), 377-388.
- Mertens, D.M., Whitmore, M.D., et.al. (1980). The Effects of Participating in Vocational Education: Summary of Studies reported since 1968. Research and Development Series No. 202. National Center for Research in Vocational Education.