Theresa M. Welbourne, Ph.D.
eePulse, Inc. Founder and CEO

Theresa M. Welbourne, Ph.D. is the founder, President and CEO of eePulse, Inc. and an Adjunct Professor of Executive Education at the University of Michigan Business School.

As CEO of eePulse, Inc. she leads an organization that delivers web-based leadership tools and research for continuous improvement and change management. Using eePulse's proprietary web-based, enterprise-wide software suite called Measurecom™ (measurement and communication), organizations and leaders immediately improve their performance. Productivity enhancement comes from action taken in response to real-time stakeholder information. Using Pulse Dialogue and Pulse Reporting engines, data are provided as frequently as weekly so that immediate action can be taken to confront "breaking news."

eePulse's solution is based on key findings from Dr. Welbourne's research on high growth and high change organizations. In these studies, she demonstrated the direct effects of leadership and human resource management strategies on firm survival and financial performance (e.g. stock price growth, earnings growth, etc.). Her research has been featured in popular publications such as Inc. Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, Business Week, The New York Times, and Entrepreneur Magazine. Her work has been published in several books and in journals such as the Academy of Management Journal, Journal of Management, Human Resource Planning, Executive Talent, Compensation and Benefits Review, Journal of Applied Psychology, and Journal of High Technology Management Research.

As an Adjunct Professor with Executive Education at the Michigan Business School, she works with the team of world-class educators and researchers renowned for their skill in creating and integrating knowledge with practical application. Their academic backgrounds are coupled with their direct involvement with leading companies worldwide. In fact, Business Week's 2003 Executive Education survey has named Michigan among the top three providers of executive education in the world - a distinction they've been honored to receive throughout the fifteen year history of the ranking. For additional information, please contact Executive Education at the Michigan Business School at um.exec.ed@umich.edu, 734.763.1000.