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Tauna Dean is the Founder of Kind World Collective: a purpose-driven recruiting firm that hires for female-led, mission-driven businesses. Her company is B-Corp Certified and 1% for the Planet Members. Previously, Tauna led Executive Search & Social Impact for adidas for 15 years. Tauna is a proud single-mom-by choice to her 7 year old daughter.
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Leadership is not measured by how much authority a person holds, but by how much possibility they create for others to grow beyond what they once believed they could become. The strongest cultures are built where trust and accountability rise together.
- Tauna Dean
Tauna is a dedicated People leader with 20 years of Talent Acquisition, Talent Development and Social Impact Strategy experience. She was a Founding member of adidas’ Global Talent Acquisition function in Germany as well adidas’ first in-house Executive Search Team in North America. Tauna also started adidas’ U.S based Social Purpose & Social Impact function in 2016, resulting in the launch of the Global Purpose competency across all markets in 2019. Additionally, Tauna held the role of Global Purpose Head of Brand Partners, managing top creator partnerships with Beyonce’s BeyGOOD,…
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