Ep. 132 – WRA Environmental Consultants Vice President Of Operations, Miles Gullingsrud

Second in Command: The Chief Behind the Chief with Cameron Herold

Second in Command with Cameron Herold

Business, Entrepreneurship, Careers, Management

4.9 • 225 Ratings

🗓️ 26 October 2020

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

A common theme among seconds-in-command is the tricky responsibility of filtering ideas into different silos of what should be done now versus what should be set further down the road. It is no different for Miles Gullingsrud, the Vice President of Operations at WRA Environmental Consultants. As the pandemic demands organizations to basically slow down, […]

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0:00.0	Welcome to the Second in Command Podcast, produced by the C.O. Alliance and brought to
0:11.8	its founder Cameron Herald.
0:14.0	In the second-in-command podcast, we talked to top COOs who share the insights, strategies,
0:20.0	and tactics that made them the chief behind the chief.
0:23.0	And now here's your host, Cameron Herald.
0:27.0	Miles is more than 15 years of experience leading critical and operational support
0:34.9	including project delivery technology people and culture. With a professional
0:38.8	background in administration, finance, and technology, Miles brings a blended experience of organizational
0:44.2	process and operational delivery. Miles' background in operations
0:47.9	ranges from large-scale procedural companies to early-stage startup
0:51.4	environments. This common thread in his work in both types of organizations
0:55.0	is a high level of people's centricity
0:57.0	and building systems to support people in their work.
1:00.0	Miles earned a Bachelor of Arts in English
1:02.0	from the University of California Riverside and is a certified project manager.
1:05.6	He's active in a number of professional organizations including the mankind Project,
1:09.8	a non-profit training organization that offers life-changing experiential training for men and the Operators Guild,
1:15.8	the National Organization for Senior Level Operators to share expertise and best practices.
1:21.1	Miles lives in Oakland with his wife and three-year-old
1:23.4	daughter and his favorite activities are cooking, playing music, guitar, bass,
1:27.9	drums, piano, and vocals. Well, maybe we'll have to get you to play.
1:31.6	Miles, welcome to the Second in Command Podcast.
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