{"id":20492,"date":"2011-03-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-09T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/global2020prd.wpengine.com\/insights\/rod-farnan-director-global-integration\/"},"modified":"2020-03-21T08:30:07","modified_gmt":"2020-03-21T08:30:07","slug":"rod-farnan-director-global-integration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.global-integration.com\/insights\/rod-farnan-director-global-integration\/","title":{"rendered":"Rod Farnan, Director, Global Integration"},"content":{"rendered":"<link href=\"https:\/\/www.global-integration.com\/about-us\/key-consultants\/rod-farnan\" rel=\"canonical\" \/>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2497\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2497\" style=\"width: 200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.global-integration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Rod-Farnan-4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2497\" title=\"Rod Farnan (4)\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.global-integration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Rod-Farnan-4-200x300.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2497\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Rod Farnan, Training consultant, Global Integration<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Brimming with energy and enthusiasm, <a title=\"Global Integration\" href=\"https:\/\/www.global-integration.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Global Integration<\/a> Training Consultant Rod Farnan was born in Scotland and has a degree in Biological Sciences. His business experience includes sales, marketing &#8211; including global product launches, and training in the Pharmaceutical and Healthcare sectors.<\/p>\n<p>His career began selling to Primary Care doctors and finally as Global Marketing Director based in the USA. Rod has lived in the UK and USA and operated globally, working on every continent.<\/p>\n<p>He loves to hill walk, cycle, plays the odd game of tennis (but won\u2019t be presenting a threat to Tim Henman) and is an enthusiastic cook.<\/p>\n<p>He used to fly fixed wing aircraft and has an abiding interest in aviation. He also has a long term interest in the presidency of JFK.<\/p>\n<p>Whilst more than capable of delivering consultancy and training in all of Global Integration\u2019s key areas of expertise,\u00a0\u00a0 Rod particularly enjoys the challenges presented by increasingly complex and matrixed international management and the effective facilitation of groups in this arena.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a title=\"Video, Rod Farnan\" href=\"https:\/\/www.global-integration.com\/blog\/video-rod-farnan-global-integration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">SEE ROD ON VIDEO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Articles by and about Rod Farnan:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Global Integration blog: <a title=\"Photos of Switzerland training session\" href=\"https:\/\/www.global-integration.com\/blog\/a-short-photo-set-of-some-training-in-switzerland\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A Short Photo Set of Some Training in Switzerland<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Global Integration blog: <a title=\"Coping with Recovery\" href=\"https:\/\/www.global-integration.com\/blog\/coping-with-recovery\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Coping with Recovery<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Global Integration blog: <a title=\"Trust me I'm a trainer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.global-integration.com\/blog\/trust-me-im-a-trainer\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Trust me I&#8217;m a Trainer<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Global Integration blog: <a title=\"Learning and Development and 2011\" href=\"https:\/\/www.global-integration.com\/blog\/learning-and-development-in-2011\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learning and Development in 2011<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact details:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>email:\u00a0rod @ www.global-integration.com \u00a0(removing the spaces which are there for anti-spamming purposes)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-2412 alignleft\" title=\"Small image-Join me on linked in\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.global-integration.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/Small-image-Join-me-on-linked-in.png\" width=\"95\" height=\"30\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rod Farnan, Director, Global Integration<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-20492","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","type-blog"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.6 (Yoast SEO v27.6) - 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