
Hoffer Plastics’ Co-CEOs: Leading a Family Business Through Conflict and Crisis
When siblings Gretchen Hoffer-Farb, Alex Hoffer, and Charlotte Hoffer-Canning became co-CEOs of Hoffer Plastics Corp. on Jan. 1, 2020, they had less than 90 days before COVID-19 tested their shared leadership model. Host Christina Fuges talks with the three leaders of the third-generation, family-owned custom injection molder in South Elgin, Illinois, about how they divide responsibilities. Gretchen oversees finance and supply chain, Charlotte leads HR, culture, and marketing, and Alex runs operations. They also explain how years of intentional work with a leadership coach prepared them to…
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