Harvey Bergholz, Founder and President

Harvey Bergholz began his career in 1970 with the 
Hay Associates after completing a Master's Degree at 
Northwestern University. He opened his own shop, 
Jeslen Corporation, in 1974. Harvey resides in Chicago, 
is married, and has two children.

Harvey can be contacted directly at:

     E-mail:   hbergholz@jeslen.com

     Phone:  (630) 455-9944

     Fax:       (630) 455-9943

Jeff Bethke, Senior Principal

Jeff's industry experience includes eight years at Borders, Inc., where he served in senior positions in marketing, management, and supply chain coordination. Jeff also served as a Director at the Chicago Public Library, where he led a major overhaul of the organization's sourcing and financial control systems. He has an BA in history and English from the University of Missouri and an MBA in Finance and Marketing from the University of Chicago.

Jeff can be contacted directly at:

     E-mail:   jbethke@jeslen.com

     Phone:  (773) 486-2118

     Fax:       (561) 892-7731

Fred Nickols, Senior Principal

After completing a distinguished career in the U.S. Navy, Fred built a successful career as a writer, consultant and executive. He has published many articles about management, change management, performance, systems, productivity, knowledge work and strategy. He is noted for "coming quickly to the heart of the matter" and for "getting the people who have to execute to become the strongest supporters of the program."

Fred can be contacted directly at:

     E-mail:          fnickols@jeslen.com

     Phone/Fax:  (740) 504-0000

Kathryn J. Hanson, Principal

Kathryn is a Human Resources professional with eighteen years experience, much of it in the hospitality industry. Before joining Jeslen Corp. in 1993, Kathryn was the Director of Human Resources at Morton's of Chicago, and Director of training and Development for Baker's Square Restaurants. 

Kathryn can be contacted directly at:

     E-mail:   khanson@jeslen.com

     Phone:  (630) 455-9944

     Fax:       (630) 455-9943

Len Eirich, VP Administration

Len has been Jeslen's "Mr. Inside" for twenty years, responsible for all administrative and financial operations. He also provides research and writing talents for selective projects, particularly in the instructional design arena.

Len can be contacted directly at:

     E-mail:   leirich@jeslen.com

     Phone:  (631) 585-0888

     Fax:       (631) 585-5397

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