Viewpoints by Reagan Pugh

Selvia Montemayor - A Character with Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

May 24th, 2013

Selvia Montemayor's idea of perfect happiness involves Disneyland, Bali and Italian food. Selvia is a Character with Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird, Selvia Montemayor

Will Yester - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

May 17th, 2013

Will Yester is a failed vegetarian, a world traveler, a fan of Russian novels and digs the Big Easy. He also moonlighted as a DJ in college. Will is a Character with Character.  Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird, Will Yester

May Student of Innovation - Luke Tedesco

Continuous learning is required.

May 13th, 2013

Luke Tedesco of CR Bard believes that being a student of innovation means embracing change and choosing to exceed expectations. His nearly twenty years helping Bard advance the delivery of healthcare and his commitment to his own personal growth make him May's Student of Innovation.  Read More

Topics: CR Bard, Kalypso Client, Kalypso Values, Luke Tedesco, Students of Innovation

Jay Chandran - A Character with Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

May 10th, 2013

Jay has two great loves in his life: his wife and his drums. We wonder if his wife loves his drums... Jay is a Character with Character.  Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Jay Chandran, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Aakarsh Kishore - A Character with Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

May 3rd, 2013

Aakarsh Kishore's greatest fear is that he'll never make it to the punchline of a joke. Aakarsh is a Character with Character.  Read More

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Anne-Marie Langlais - A Client with Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

May 2nd, 2013

Anne-Marie Langlais of Kimberly-Clark might be the only accomplished baker in the world who also runs marathons. Anne-Marie is a Client with Character. Read More

Topics: Anne-Marie Langlais, Clients with Character, Kalypso Client, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird, Kimberly-Clark

Gavin Phillips - A Character with Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

April 17th, 2013

Gavin Phillips is a serial pen stealer, a recent kickball league champion and sometimes struggles with the integration of midwestern and southern vernacular. Gavin is a Character with Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Gavin Phillips, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

April Student of Innovation - Mike Krebsbach

Continuous learning is required.

April 17th, 2013

Mike Krebsbach was recently promoted to Brand Champion at Kimberly-Clark. He believes that blending learning between his personal and professional life brings perspective and results to both. Combine that mindset with Mike's love of playing guitar and you've got April's Student of Innovation.  Read More

Topics: Front End of Innovation, Kimberly-Clark, Mike Krebsbach, Students of Innovation

Elsa Chapa - A Character with Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

April 12th, 2013

Elsa Chapa has successfully harnessed LinkedIn's networking capability in an acquiring-a-boyfriend kind of way. She is a Character with Character.  Read More

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Kayli Harding - A Character with Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

April 4th, 2013

Kayli Harding once laughed so hard that she...well - you can find out for yourself. Kayli is a Character with Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Kayli Harding, Keep Kalypso Weird

Cathi Crist - A Character with Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

March 21st, 2013

Cathi Crist likes to vacation to destinations that allow her to dress up like a pirate. She is a Character with Character. Read More

Topics: Cathi Crist, Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Brad Romney - A Character with Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

March 15th, 2013

Brad Romney is an expert at maximizing his travel points - good thing he's a consultant! Brad is a Character with Character.  Read More

Topics: Brad Romney, Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Steve Riordan - A Character with Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

March 8th, 2013

Steve doubles up on socks to stay warm in the board room, knows a lot about John Adams and married way out of his league. He is a Character with Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird, Steve Riordan

Kalypso KRASH - Monterrey

Welcoming new hires - Kalypso style

February 28th, 2013

KRASH is Kalypso's four-day workshop for new hires designed to tell the story of Kalypso's past, communicate the firm's culture and values, and bring employees up to speed on our business model and service offerings. It's also a pretty dang good time - we shoot Kalypso Super Bowl commercials. Read More

Topics: Employee Training, KRASH, Monterrey Technical Center, Onboarding

Katie Radcliffe - A Character with Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

February 27th, 2013

Katie Radcliffe wants to be Jimmy Buffett when she grows up. We're trying to figure out the best way to break the news to her that...she can't. Katie is a Character with Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Katie Radcliffe, Keep Kalypso Weird

February Student of Innovation - Zach Friedman

Continuous learning is required.

February 27th, 2013

Zach Friedman is currently "getting his hands dirty" working on an organic farm in Israel studying permaculture. Before even graduating college, Zach established himself as a thought leader in sustainable living and working. We're excited to have him join Kalypso in September - Zach is a Student of Innovation. Read More

Topics: Circular Economy, Co-creation, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Students of Innovation, Sustainability, Tedx Youth Columbus, Zach Friedman

Esteban Garza - A Character with Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

February 22nd, 2013

Esteban Garza has been Beatlejuice for Halloween and enjoys attacking his friends with Super Soakers. Esteban is a Character with Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Esteban Garza, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Building Monterrey

Kalypso’s new technical center in Monterrey, Mexico

February 21st, 2013

It happened in Monterrey. We're excited about our new space in Mexico and the amazing team of technical experts there who are helping us deliver on the promise of innovation.  Read More

Topics: Bill Poston, George Young, Global Kalypso, Kalypso Videos, Karla Torres, Monterrey Technical Center, Technical Analysts, Video

Caitlin White - A Character with Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

February 15th, 2013

If Caitlin White won the lottery, she'd buy a farm and fill it with honey badgers. She is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Caitlin White, Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Jason Schrader - A Character with Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

February 7th, 2013

Jason Schrader's family is thankful he slotted them into his priorities between God and Notre Dame. If he could be any animal, he'd be a golden eagle. Jason is a Character with Character.  Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Jason Schrader, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Kalypsonians, Keep Kalypso Weird

Kalypso Kares Profile: Stelos Alliance

Empowering extraordinary young leaders to reach their potential

February 4th, 2013

Dozens of Kalypsonians have joined the non-profit, the Stelos Alliance, in their mission to empower extraordinary college students to reach their potential.  Read More

Topics: Bill Poston, Housley Principled Leadership Program, Kalypso Kares, Kalypso MGIM Innovators Scholarship, Kalypso Wolfpack Innovators Scholarship, Melinda Keller, North Carolina State University, Stelos Alliance, Stelos Alliance Award, Stelos Fellows, StelosBlog, Texas State University

Carsten Lawrenz - A Character with Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

February 1st, 2013

Carsten Lawrenz is "that computer guy" who digs vinyl and has a great deal of respect for Captain James T. Kirk. Carsten is a Character with Character. Read More

Topics: Carsten Lawrenz, Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

January Student of Innovation - Claude Ecochard

Continuous learning is required.

January 31st, 2013

Claude Ecochard of Royal Canin initiated the "idea to Concept" activity for their innovation projects. Claude is a mind-mapper, a voracious reader and a committed student of innovation.  Read More

Topics: Alliances, Claude Ecochard, Kalypso Client, Royal Canin, Students of Innovation

Glen Douglas - A Client With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

January 25th, 2013

Glen Douglas of Flowserve loves sweets so much that he once missed his race in the British National Track Championships because he was eating ice cream. Glen is a Client With Character. Read More

Topics: Clients with Character, Flowserve, Glen Douglas, Kalypso Client, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Prem Chandrasekaran - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

January 14th, 2013

Prem has already determined what he's going to name his own country: Premsylvania. He also collects masks. Prem is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird, Prem Chandrasekaran

Abby Usry - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

January 11th, 2013

Abby Usry likes to bake, has a fear of losing her teeth and once beat Princeton students in a crossword game. Abby is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Abby Usry, Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Bill Poston’s Favorite Things from 2012

December 20th, 2012

Managing partner Bill Poston shares his favorite things from 2012 and gives us a preview of his wishlist for 2013. Warning: this discussion involves Doritos® Locos Tacos and calorie-free beer. Read More

Topics: Bill Poston, Bill's Favorite Things, Favorite Things, Innovation 2012, Innovation 2013, Innovation Wishlist, Video

Andrea Sujkowski - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

December 19th, 2012

Andrea has a fear of heights yet wants to sky dive, collects ketchup packets and reads voraciously to combat in-flight boredom. She is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Andrea Sujkowski, Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Karla Torres - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

December 14th, 2012

Karla Torres always has a supply of bananas and ham - she's also been to a "bizillion" countries. Karla is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Karla Torres, Keep Kalypso Weird

December Student of Innovation - Enrica Monticelli

Continuous learning is required.

December 12th, 2012

As the Open Innovation and External Funding senior manager at Whirlpool R&D, Enrica is changing the way the world stores its food. Enrica recently won the Tecnovisionarie® 2012 Women Innovation International Award and is recognized at Whirlpool as an Innovation Mentor. A strong believer in discovery, Enrica is this month's Student of Innovation. Read More

Topics: Enrica Monticelli, Food and Beverage, Innovation, Kalypso Client, Students of Innovation, Whirlpool

Mark Turner - A Client With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

December 7th, 2012

Mark Turner of Alcon Laboratories has an addiction to adrenaline, a passion for family and a vision to turn the Dallas Cowboys around. Move over, Jerry! Give it up for Mark, Kalypso's inaugural Client with Character! Read More

Topics: Alcon Laboratories, Alliances, Characters with Character, Clients with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Values, Windchill

Laurens Broekhof - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

November 30th, 2012

Laurens Broekhof loves challenging treks through the mountains and long trail rides in the woods on his mountain bike, so he decided to live in Amsterdam where he can do none of these things. Laurens is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Europe, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird, Laurens Broekhof

Anne Lilly Cone - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

November 16th, 2012

Anne Lilly Cone likes to be in the middle of things like tricycle races, tap dancing classes and uncertainty. Anne is a Character With Character.  Read More

Topics: Anne Lilly Cone, Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

November Student of Innovation - Reed Shelger

Continuous learning is required.

November 15th, 2012

Reed is a thought leader in value management and pricing, a Certified Pricing Professional (CPP) and a New Product Development Professional (NPDP). He is Kalypso's November 2012 Student of Innovation. Read More

Topics: Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Value Management Pricing Practice, Kalypso Values, Reed Shelger, Students of Innovation, Value Management

Cameron Beattie - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

November 9th, 2012

Cameron is a car racing junkie without a car - but he does have one high-powered juicing machine. Cameron is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Cameron Beattie, Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Brittany Robinson - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

November 2nd, 2012

Brittany Robinson is an advocate of the Oxford Comma and fancies cupcakes. Brittany is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Brittany Robinson, Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Kalypso Kares Profile: Will Pike

Passionate about providing ALL children with the opportunity to attend camp

October 29th, 2012

Will Pike has always enjoyed helping his family. Through his involvement with Camp For All, he's able to help his family help thousands of children with special needs.  Read More

Topics: Camp For All, Charity, Community, Kalypso Kares, Will Pike

William Sun - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

October 25th, 2012

Willam Sun prefers floating in zero-gravity environments to bodies of water. A lover of his smartphone, William is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird, William Sun

Mark Mitchell - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

October 19th, 2012

Mark Mitchell is in a battle against the squirrels who eat his peaches. Mark is a Character With Character.  Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird, Mark Mitchell

Jim Capps - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

October 12th, 2012

Jim Capps loves being a Kalypsonian, but he wouldn't mind coaching high school football on the side - or brewing craft beer. Jim is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Jim Capps, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Sunny Sun - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

October 4th, 2012

Sunny Sun likes to eat. A lot. Perhaps this is why she most closely identifies with pandas, who eat over 500 bamboo stems a day. Sunny is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird, Sunny Sun

Heather Arnold - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

September 24th, 2012

Heather Arnold doesn't like her phone fraternizing with ranch dressing and often wonders what it would be like to be a flamingo. Heather is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Heather Arnold, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

JP Vega - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

September 21st, 2012

JP Vega still laments the loss of his beloved fauxhawk hairstyle. He assuages his pain by pretending he's a coffee maker. JP is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, JP Vega, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Frederik Delacourt - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

September 14th, 2012

Our French transplant, Frederik Delacourt, was pleased to be welcomed to the United States with fireworks on the day of his arrival. It was also July 4th. Frederik is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Frederik Delacourt, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Jason Milo - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

September 7th, 2012

Jason Milo mixes consulting with music engineering, fishing and enjoying his family. He also believes you can put Arby's sauce on everything. Jason is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Jason Milo, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Andy Timm - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

August 31st, 2012

Andy Timm has an inordinate amount of faith in Minnesota sports teams. A secret desire to pause time and a dog named Squirt make Andy a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Andrew Timm, Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Molly MacNeil - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

August 24th, 2012

Molly MacNeil suffers from FOMO (Fear. Of. Missing. Out) and is in denial about her addiction to dark chocolate. Molly is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird, Molly Macneil

Thomas Guedea - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

August 17th, 2012

Thomas Guedea - a.k.a. TAG, Tom, Adrian, Guedea - goes by many names but plays only one extreme indoor sport - mini basketball. Thomas is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird, Thomas Guedea

Brendon Bourdo - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

August 10th, 2012

Don't let  Brendon Bourdo borrow your cell phone - he'll take it apart. A born engineer and lifelong lover of technology, Brendon is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Brendon Bourdo, Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Greg Adkins - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

August 3rd, 2012

If you gave Greg Adkins the chance to go back to college tomorrow, he just might. A proud Kalypsonian, Greg is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Greg Adkins, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Biju Jatheendran - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

July 27th, 2012

Biju Jatheendran would be the Incredible Hulk if he could - this way he'd never outgrow his pants. Biju is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Biju Jatheendran, Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Nick Nett - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

July 20th, 2012

Nick has been to all seven continents and has a real fear of snakes on a plane. Nick is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird, Nick Nett

Cortney Behrends - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

July 13th, 2012

Cortney Behrends needs sun, dancing and country music to survive. Forever mystified by the "secret pouch" marsupials possess, Cortney is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Cortney Behrends, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Colin Speakman - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

July 6th, 2012

Colin Speakman falls randomly in hallways and might have a smiling disease. Colin is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Colin Speakman, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Reinier Stomp - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

June 29th, 2012

Reinier Stomp has been to five continents. He's hoping for a client engagement in either South America or Antarctica to open up soon so he can cross the rest off the list. Reinier is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird, Reinier Stomp

Eric Krchnak - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

June 21st, 2012

If you were to ask Eric Krchnak who his hero is, he would waffle between Atticus Finch or Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Eric is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Eric Krchnak, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Ben Zimmerman - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

June 15th, 2012

Ben Zimmerman would rather collect shoes than doll heads - doll heads scare him. Admittedly a small town boy, Ben is this week's Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Ben Zimmerman, Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Sean Klein - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

June 6th, 2012

Sean Klein maintains a childlike curiosity, an incessant wanderlust, an eye for art and a formidable collection of Legos - we'll keep him. Sean is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird, Sean Klein

Tom Warren - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

May 31st, 2012

Tom Warren mitigates his frustration about Yellow Jacket sports with sashimi and Belgian waffles. Tom is a Character with Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird, Tom Warren

Adam Elboim - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

May 25th, 2012

Adam Elboim is a nomad who can change his appearance. He might work for Kalypso or he might work for MI6. Either way, he's a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Adam Elboim, Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Helayne Angelus - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

May 18th, 2012

Helayne Angelus has a lot in common with the goddess Athena - she is this week's Character With Character Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Helayne Angelus, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Gale Fogg - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

May 10th, 2012

Gale Fogg had dreams of being a Broadway star, then she sold drugs (the legal kind) - we're lucky she found her way to us. Gale is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Gale Fogg, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Gerry Miller - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

May 4th, 2012

Gerry Miller just couldn't help himself from constructing his own fish pond and waterfall. A lover of the outdoors, Gerry is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Gerry Miller, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Michael Glessner - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

April 27th, 2012

Michael Glessner has rebuilt a V8 engine. This, coupled with his familiarity with Dance Moms makes Michael a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird, Michael Glessner

Rod Walters - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

April 20th, 2012

Rod Walters prefers the extremes of life - and Italian food. And Black Label Scotch. Rod is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird, Rod Walters

Van Gresham - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

April 13th, 2012

If Van Gresham had his druthers, he'd either be Batman or a bottle of very expensive red wine - Van is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird, Van Gresham

James Weaver - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

April 5th, 2012

If James Weaver could come back as anything, he'd come back as Big Tex. James is this week's Character With Character, y'all! Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, James Weaver, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Anthony Brinegar - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more interesting to work with

March 30th, 2012

Anthony Brinegar is...actually, you just need to read this one for yourself. Anthony is definitely a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Anthony Brinegar, Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Chip Perry - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

March 23rd, 2012

Chip Perry may or may not have been born wearing a blazer with the New York Times tucked under his arm. Chip is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Chip Perry, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Krash of Kalypsonians

March 21st, 2012

A group of buffalo is called an Obstinancy. A group of elephants is a Memory. Lizards, a Lounge. Every group has a name - a moniker to bring meaning to a time when they are gathered, to bring understanding to the business they do as a unit. That's why we are a Krash of Kalypsonians. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypsonians, Reagan Pugh

Paul Beck - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

March 16th, 2012

Paul Beck has 5 married children and 15 grandchildren, all of whom call him Pistol Paul. Paul is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird, Paul Beck

Daniela Ilieva - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

March 9th, 2012

In a recent poll of random Kalypsonians, only 20% correctly guessed where Daniela Ilieva is from. To set the record straight - it's Bulgaria. Daniela now resides in Chicago and hates water in her nose; she is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Daniela Ilieva, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Andrew Nygard - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

March 2nd, 2012

Andrew Nygard has more discipline than the lot of us - he can eat movie popcorn without the butter. Andrew is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Andrew Nygard, Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird

Reed Shelger - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

February 24th, 2012

Reed Shelger delivers on both the promise of innovation and submission. He is this week's Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird, Reed Shelger

Mike Friedman - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

February 17th, 2012

Mike Friedman braves the cold of the Midwest by visualizing sunny days, blue skies and Hobie Cats. Mike is our very happy Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird, Mike Friedman

Rich Gaby - A Character With Character

...because interesting people are more fun to work with

February 1st, 2012

Rich Gaby prefers to eat food prepared with a sword. A compulsive traveler, Rich is a Character With Character. Read More

Topics: Characters with Character, Kalypso Culture, Kalypso Employees, Kalypso Values, Keep Kalypso Weird, Rich Gaby

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Reagan Pugh, Raconteur Reagan likes to watch, read and tell stories. He often wishes he was Batman - you know, grappling hooks. Read more articles by Reagan Pugh