Kevin Hancock to present at 'Leadership Conference'
Hancock Lumber and the Business of Shared Leadership announced that Kevin Hancock has been selected as one of six world-class speakers for the “Executive Leadership Conference.”
The Chairman of Hancock Lumber will discuss his mission to advance humanity and help other CEOs and their teams foster a stronger culture.
During a session titled “My Silence: How a Setback Taught Me a Better Way to Lead and Inspire,” Hancock will have the opportunity to discuss his business philosophy. The culture at Hancock Lumber is an environment where everyone leads, power is disbursed, and every person feels trusted, respected, valued, and heard.
Hancock Lumber is a nine-time recipient of the “Best Places to Work in Maine” award. Founded in 1846, the company operates 11 lumberyards, 4 sawmills, a truss manufacturing facility, and timberlands in Maine and New Hampshire. The prodealer is led by its 720 employees.
The executive has worked at Hancock Lumber since 1991 and is part of the seventh generation of his family to lead the organization.
A past chairman, of the National Lumber and Building Material Dealer’s Association (NLBMDA), Hancock has received the Ed Muskie “Access to Justice” Award, the Habitat for Humanity “Spirit of Humanity” Award, the Boy Scouts of America “Distinguished Citizen” Award, and Timber Processing Magazine’s “Person of the Year” Award.
HBSDealer and the NLBMDA recognized Hancock Lumber as the 2022 ProDealer of the Year.
Additionally, Hancock is a frequent visitor to the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota and an advocate of strengthening the voices of all individuals—within a company or a community —through listening, empowering, and shared leadership.
The business leader has written three books about his experiences including Not for Sale, The Seventh Power, and 48 Whispers.
Joining Hancock at the event are:
- Patrick Lencioni, Bestselling Author
- Ram Charan, Bestselling Author and World-Renowned Advisor
- Carolyn Dewar, Author and Senior Partner, McKinsey & Company
- Verne Harnish, Author
- Fred Reichheld, Legendary Bain Consultant & Creator of the Net Promoter Score (NPS)
Over 300 executive-level attendees are expected to be on-site for the conference, which takes place Nov. 6-8 in Phoenix, Arizona.
Click here for more information on the conference.
