White Rabbit - Spotlighting Ryan Hillesheim

About this episode

Ryan Hillesheim reflects on his 30-year journey with Kibble Equipment in this episode of the 50 Years & Then Some series.

Ryan Hillesheim, proud Wabassoan, joins our 50 Years & Then Some series to reflect on a 30-year journey with Kibble Equipment. From turning wrenches in the shop to leading the operations of all the shops, Ryan shares the lessons, experiences, and perspective he’s gained along the way. Also, fun fact: the album art for this podcast contains the only known photograph of Ryan on the internet. 50 Years & Then Some is a podcast series to celebrate the 50 year anniversary of Kibble Equipment, and spotlight those who have helped make this organization what it is today, and have a little fun along the way. Ryan Hillesheim - Assistant to the General Manager Sam Paulson - Weirdest Guy Ryan's Ever Met Chris Horob - Precision Support Manager Sam Jensen - Precision Support Specialist

People in this episode

Host: Sam Paulson

Guest: Ryan Hillesheim

Topics covered

• Kibble Equipment
• career journey
• operations management
• personal experiences
• anniversary celebration

Keywords

• Kibble Equipment
• Ryan Hillesheim
• operations
• anniversary
• career
• Wabasso
• podcast

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Kibble Equipment

Places: Wabasso

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