April 3, 2025 – Adam Putz, a 20 year Human Resources Executive, has joined the firm as a member of the Board of Advisors.
Prior to his current position as Vice President, Human Resources for the North American business unit of Beam Suntory, Mr. Putz held leadership positions at Kraft Heinz and Kimberly Clark. In each of his roles, Adam has excelled in acquiring, developing, and organizing world-class leadership talent, performance management programs, and partnering effectively with business leaders. Adam will be utilizing these leadership skills to support Carpe Diem’s rapid growth, building its clients’ leadership capability. With his broad functional and global expertise in Commercial, Supply Chain, IT, Talent, and Organization Design, Adam’s experiences are an ideal fit with Carpe Diem’s clients.
We are thrilled to bring Adam’s strategic capabilities and real-world leadership management experience to help us scale effectively and partner with both new and existing clients on their most complex leadership initiatives”, said Jeff DeFazio, Managing Partner and Founder. “We are in the process of building a world-class Board of Advisors and Adam is an ideal fit for the firm’s Board” added DeFazio.
I am honored to join the board of advisors of this insurgent leadership advisory firm. I look forward to contributing to the strategic vision and continued growth of the organization. I am eager to collaborate with fellow board members and the Carpe Diem team to continue the culture of innovation and make a meaningful impact” said Putz.
Adam earned a Bachelors Degree in Engineering from Western Michigan University along with a Masters of Business Administration from Western Connecticut State University.
Carpe Diem Global Partners is a bespoke leadership acquisition, development, and organizational advisory firm with offices throughout the US.