DuBOIS, Pa. – The Penn State DuBois Office of Student Engagement will welcome students and members of the public to Hiller Auditorium on Thursday, Oct. 3, to hear from Tom Krieglstein.

In 2004, Krieglstein founded Swift Kick and has since trained over half a million leaders around the world on how to build a "Culture of Connection" within their organization.

Krieglstein has spoken to leaders at some of the largest companies in the world, including Coca Cola, Pfizer, Disney, U.S. Navy and Nike. He holds seven National Speaking Titles, is a TEDx speaker, and sat on the board of the NYC Entrepreneurs’ Organization for five years and the National Speakers’ Association NYC Chapter board for two years.

In his free time, Krieglstein leads forums for the Entrepreneurs’ Organization, YPO, TED and OffTheRecord. He’s an executive accountability coach for business owners, and he co-authored two Amazon.com bestselling books. He has also been featured in several major media outlets, including USA Today, Fast Company, The New York Times, MTV and the Chicago Tribune.

The show will begin at 7 p.m. Admission is free, and this event is open to the public.

The program is presented by the Penn State DuBois Office of Student Engagement as part of the Diversity, Arts, and Lecture Series. For more information, contact Brittany Stanton, assistant director of student engagement, at blm5191@psu.edu or 814-375-4764.