Peter J. Rea PhD

He is Vice President of Integrity and Ethics at Parker Hannifin Corporation. With with annual sales of $13 billion, Parker Hannifin is the global leader in motion and control technologies. Mr. Rea joined Parker in 2012 in this newly established position with the purpose of preserving Parker’s reputation and protecting its financial strength. His vision is to teach virtue in a way that adds value to Parker's 60,000 employees operating in 50 countries. His strategy is to integrate ethical action into existing programs and business goals delivered through seminars, consulting, coaching and web based instruction.

Previously, Mr. Rea was the founding Burton D. Morgan Chair for Entrepreneurial Studies and Director of Baldwin-Wallace's Center for Innovation and Growth. The Center provided a practical forum for students, business leaders and business owners to create economic and social value through innovation guided by integrity.