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Russell Riendeau (American born)

Resides in Barrington, Illinois.

 

Art/Sculpture Works Include:

Acrylic paintings, sculptures, bronze castings, wood carving, metal and copper fabrication, natural stone installations, wood on glass,  photography, pencil/pen illustrations, panel drawings

- *Highlighted Sculpture at Artprize 2014

 

Professional Resume

 

Education:

  • Doctorate, Behavioral Psychology, Capella University, 2004

  • Masters, Developmental Psychology, National Louis University, 1999

  • Bachelors, Applied Behavioral Sciences, National Louis University, 1996

 

Professional Experience:

East Wing Group, Inc.-2000-Present, Senior Partner/Founder, Executive Search Practice

Eyecatcher Press -1996-present, Founder, Book, Images  & Music Publishing

Thomas Lyle & Company- 1985-2000, Partner, Executive Search Practice

Lexington Homes- 1976-1985, Homebuilder/Commercial Development

 

Adjunct Faculty Experience:

Northwestern University, School of Continuing Studies

General Electric Company, Corporate Training & Development

Guest Lecturer—DePaul University, Milliken University, National Louis University

 

Authored/Co-Author Book Publications:

- 151 Ideas that will Change the World

-First Hide The Poison Arrows (Audiobook)

-The CEOs Guide To Talent Acquisition

-That Was Zen, This Is Wow

-Finders Keepers

-Thinking On Your Seat

-The Insider’s Guide To Getting Great Job Offers

 

Music  Album Publications:

-Four Winds (Cuatro Vientos) (2010)

-Dragonfly Visits Paris (2011, Guided- Imagery Exercise)

-Sudden Inspiration (2012)

-Guitar Gumbo (2012)

-Sounds of Mackinac Island (2012)

-Expressions (2013)

-First Hide The Poison Arrows (Soundtrack) (2013)

-Winter Nocturnes: 9 Improvisations (2014)

-Snow Day Symphony Experiment: Short film

-International music distribution by Global Journey Music USA

 

Instruments Played:

Guitar, Keyboard, Mandolin, Harmonica, Percussion, Banjo

 

Affiliations/Membership:

Re-Invent Gallery, Lake Forest, IL

Wright Gallery, College of Lake County

Art Institute of Chicago

Vistage International

American Psychological Association

Citizen Musician (Chicago Symphony Orchestra affiliation)

American Archaeological Association

Federal Aviation Administration, Licensed Pilot

 

Media Appearances:

The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg News, NBC, ABC News, WGN Television, Air America Radio, Chicago Tribune, LA Times, Crain’s Publications, COO Magazine, Nielsen Publications, Shaw Media Group, Training, Sales, Marketing & Management, CIO Magazine, Chicago Public Radio,

Planet Art  workshops

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