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Office of Strategic Employee Development
Bio of Dr. Sandy Wells
Dr. Sandy Wells is DOI’S Director of Strategic Employee Development. Sandy has over 25 years’ experience in the field of Organization and Human Resource Development. Prior to joining the federal civilian service, Sandy, a graduate of the U.S. Army Organization Effectiveness School, worked with leaders in Fortune 500 companies to design and lead organization change through mergers, joint ventures, downsizing, reengineering, and reorganizations. Sandy has been an internal consultant at Lockheed, Northrop, and CSC, and she directed Organization Development and Training for Applied Materials Worldwide Manufacturing Operations. For over ten years, Sandy served as an executive leadership coach with the Center for Creative Leadership’s San Antonio affiliate, TEAM. She also served as the National Director of Organization Development for ServiceMASTER, a global managed services corporation, where she helped lead culture change in healthcare systems. Her work in developing client-centric organizational cultures was recognized as a “Best Practice” in Linkage’s Best Practices in Organization and Human Resource Development (2001). Prior to joining DOI, Sandy was the Director of Organizational Effectiveness for the General Services Administration’s Public Buildings Service.
Sandy completed her bachelor’s degree at the State University of New York at Stony Brook, her Master’s degree in Adult Education and Organization Development at Kansas State University, and completed her doctorate in Organization Development at North Carolina State University. Her research in leadership development was published in her book, Women Entrepreneurs: Developing Leaders for Success, part of a Columbia University series on entrepreneurs. She has taught at Temple University, Pace University, and the University of Texas at Austin.
Sandy currently resides in Haymarket, Virginia with Bruce Wells, her husband of 34 years. They are the proud parents of three sons and they have six grandchildren.
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