Management Team

Linda Dunkel

Linda Dunkel

President and CEO

Linda Dunkel is President and Chief Executive Officer of Interaction Associates, Inc. and a past Chair of its Board of Directors. She also serves as a senior consultant for the firm, with 25 years' experience designing and developing change and learning strategies for organizations and improving the effectiveness of the human assets of corporations. Linda was named one of America's Best Bosses in November 2006 by Winning Workplaces.
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Marybeth Tahar

Marybeth Tahar

Chair of the Board and Senior Consultant

Marybeth is the Chair of Interaction Associates' Board of Directors and a Senior Consultant for the firm. She brings 25 years' experience to her consulting role, where she specializes in the design and implementation of large scale organizational initiatives and the design of leadership development curricula. Marybeth is a popular speaker at venues like the CLO Symposium and The Conference Board's Annual Leadership Development Conferences.
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Steve Anderson

Steve Anderson

Chief Financial Officer

Steve Anderson is CFO of Interaction Associates and leads the Finance, IT and HR functions for the company. Steve has owned his own business and has extensive experience as a manager and financial professional in a variety of industries. He is also a CPA.
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Demetra Anagnostopoulos

Demetra Anagnostopoulos

Director, Global Client Solutions and Marketing

Demetra Anagnostopoulos is Director of Sales for Interaction Associates. Demetra has more than ten years of experience in aligning customer needs to IA's capabilities in the financial services, consumer packaged goods, professional services and high tech industries.
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Andy Atkins

Andy Atkins

Director, Strategic Collaboration Consulting

Andy Atkins has deep experience as a Human Resources professional, with specialized expertise in change management, organizational development, and employee development. Andy has held a variety of senior HR roles and is a sought-after speaker.
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Barry Rosen

Barry Rosen

Director of Product and Services Development Member, Board of Directors

As Director Product and Services Development for Interaction Associates, Barry Rosen is responsible for the ongoing development of Interaction Associates' core learning programs and services. Barry joined Interaction Associates in 1984, and is a past president of the company. He has helped dozens of private and public sector organizations improve operating performance while building more collaborative and inspired workplaces.
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Beth ONeill

Beth ONeill

Senior Consultant and Director, Resourcing

Beth is responsible for the recruitment, development, and management of the firm's many affiliate consultants, ensuring a high level of excellence and client satisfaction. A member of the IA Board of Directors, she is also a former Director of Marketing and a long-time IA consultant.
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Laura Aragon

Laura Aragon

Operations Manager

Laura is responsible for managing and continuously improving IA's business processes. She manages support staff in both Boston and San Francisco and helps us live our values, especially professional excellence and client satisfaction.
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