Steve Fussell

Biography

 He earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge. Mr. Fussell is Chairman of the Board and President of the Clara Abbott Foundation and a board member of the Abbott Fund. He is an author and speaker on a wide variety of subjects and has served as a guest lecturer at Cornell, Northwestern and other universities. In 2010, he was named to the HR Honor Roll by Human Resources Executive magazine. Mr. Fussell joined Abbott in 1996, as Divisional Vice President, Compensation and Benefits. He was promoted to Vice President, Compensation and Development in 1999, and to Senior Vice President, Human Resources in 2005.Prior to Abbott, he held human resources leadership positions at Nestlé and Shell.

Research Interest

 Mr. Fussell is Chairman of the Board and President of the Clara Abbott Foundation and a board member of the Abbott Fund. He is an author and speaker on a wide variety of subjects and has served as a guest lecturer at Cornell, Northwestern and other universities. In 2010, he was named to the HR Honor Roll by Human Resources Executive magazine.