Xobin HR Awards 2026

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Rob McKenna, PhD

Named among the 30 most influential I-O psychologists and featured in Forbes, Rob founded WiLD Leaders to put leadership science to work. Decades of research on leading under pressure are now practical tools that help leaders build trust, performance and wellbeing. Created the WiLD Toolkit, a system for developing whole leaders through 10 personalized assessments, and has advised clients including Boeing, Microsoft, Heineken, Alaska Airlines and Children's Hospital. He also founded The WiLD Foundation, a not-for-profit building leadership capacity among underserved leaders worldwide.

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WiLD Leaders Inc.

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2026 Certificate of recognition
Certificate of recognition for Rob McKenna, PhD, Xobin HR Awards 2026