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HPLA profiles - Scott Kramer

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Scott Kramer
Administrator

High Performance Leadership Academy graduate

County: Autauga County, Ala.

Number of years in role: 18

Don’t miss this in my county: The old cotton gin manufacturing plant (now being converted to condos).

Most influential person in my career: My father, passionate and loyal with his employer, great work ethic.

Biggest challenge: Trying to establish new revenue with economic development.

Motivation for signing up for HPLA: Be a better leader.

Favorite part of HPLA: Practical wisdom from private and public sector experts.

Favorite leadership rule: Leading by example and giving my team the resources and empower them to succeed in their specific roles.

My oath or motto: "The best time to change is now."

In my spare time: Play golf

I’m most looking forward to: Vacationing with my wife (empty nesters!)

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