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AWARDEES
JAMES D.
BISHOP
Mid-Career Recipient
Founder,
Conjunction Leadership
BS 1995 and MS 1997
Jim Bishop trained in science and invested more than 20 years in life-science organizations.
He studied what separated good from great leaders while creating high-performance
teams and exceptional cultures. In 2020, he launched Conjunction Leadership, which
provides coaching to industry executives, helping them adjust to the rapidly changing
landscape of business and human performance and specializing in helping midlife
executives stop reacting to the world around them and start leading.
Jim, who received Outstanding Student in Animal Sciences recognition all four years as
an undergraduate, earned a bachelor’s degree in 1995 and a master’s in 1997. He lives in
Pendleton, Indiana. Two of his children are at Purdue. The family enjoys raising and
showing livestock and competing in leadership and 4-H events across the state.