Emily Ekonen Schultheiss

Background

Schultheiss, Emily Ekonen was born on February 6, 1949 in Oklahoma City. Daughter of Tauno Otto and Dorothy Guhlstorf Ekonen.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, University Oklahoma, 1971. Master of Science, LaRoche College, 1985.

Career

Human resources generalist Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Norman, Oklahoma, 1971—1977, human resources supervisor Boston, 1977—1980, human resources manager Norman, 1980—1981, manager organization development Pittsburgh, 1981—1983, manager corporation training, 1983—1995. Vice president Impact Strategy Associates, 1996—1997. Sole proprietor Thriving Systems, from 1997.

Chair resource team Evangelical Lutheran Church American Southwest Pennsylvania Synod, Pittsburgh, from 2003.

Achievements

• Emily Ekonen Schultheiss has been listed as a notable management consultant, writer by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Optimizing the Organization: How to Link People and Technology

    (Book by Schultheiss, Emily E.)

Membership

Vice president Northland Public Library. Foundation Board, Pittsburgh, 1998—2003.

Interests

• Music, quilting, reading.

Connections

Married Arthur Howard Schultheiss (deceased August 9, 2000).

Father:

Tauno Otto

Mother:

Dorothy Guhlstorf Ekonen

Spouse:

Arthur Howard Schultheiss