Ms. Gaeddert is an accomplished business leader, consultant, and psychologist focused on building talent management solutions for executives and organizations.

Prior to her current role, Ms. Gaeddert served as Managing Director, North America, for Leadership and Talent Consulting. Previous to that, she was President of Lominger International, and COO of LeaderSource, also Korn/Ferry companies. Prior to joining Korn/Ferry, she was president and cofounder of QI International, a consulting firm dedicated to improving the way organizations manage business relationships with customers, employees, and other stakeholders. She was also a practice leader with Personnel Decisions International.

Ms. Gaeddert is active in the community and many professional organizations. She co-authored Quality on Trial and is an adjunct professor for the department of psychology at the University of Minnesota.

Ms. Gaeddert is a member of the American Psychological Association and Human Resource Planning Society, a former board chair on the Bethel College (KS) board of directors, and current chair of the Committee for the Future of the College. She is also a board member of Search Institute and Urban Samurai Productions.

Ms. Gaeddert holds a doctor of philosophy degree in psychology from the University of Minnesota and a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Bethel College.