Merle Heckman

Dr. Merle Heckman is presently the Chief Culture Officer, Master Trainer and Consultant for Dale Carnegie of the Heartland. His work experience is quite diverse. He grew up on a grain farm in Missouri. His work experience is in the areas of agriculture, a non-profit organization, a privately held transportation business, a government agency, and a large publicly held global manufacturing company. This wide variety allows him to relate to employees in many different levels. With a MA in...See more

Dr. Merle Heckman is presently the Chief Culture Officer, Master Trainer and Consultant for Dale Carnegie of the Heartland. His work experience is quite diverse. He grew up on a grain farm in Missouri. His work experience is in the areas of agriculture, a non-profit organization, a privately held transportation business, a government agency, and a large publicly held global manufacturing company. This wide variety allows him to relate to employees in many different levels. With a MA in counseling, a MBA with concentrations in Human Resources, Finance, and Marketing, a MPA and a Ed.D. in Educational Leadership, he taught for various universities over the last 19 years both in house and online. Heckman has the SPHR-SCP certification (Senior Professional in Human Resources) from the Society of Human Resource Management. He was awarded the certification of Certified Speaking Professional (CSP) through the National Speakers Association. See less