Skoff, who has strategic HR responsibility for Henkel’s North American Laundry Care, Home Care and Personal Care divisions, has played a major role in shaping Henkel’s involvement with the Scottsdale Leadership program. 

“I am honored to be appointed to the Scottsdale Leadership Advisory Board,” Skoff said. “Henkel has a longstanding commitment to Scottsdale and the Valley of the Sun, and I am delighted to help develop the men and women who will lead our civic, business, and philanthropic organizations in Scottsdale and throughout the Valley.” 

Skoff has been with Henkel for 18 years and is involved as the Community Representative for the Grayhawk Elementary School Council and supports athletic activities at Horizon High School.  Henkel is the manufacturer of Dial® soaps, Purex® laundry detergents, Renuzit® air fresheners, and Right Guard® antiperspirants.

Henkel Consumer Goods Inc. has held strong ties to the Scottsdale Leadership Program since 2007. Each year, Henkel has nominated two employees to take part in the Scottsdale Leadership Program and become ambassadors for the company.  Henkel is also the sponsor of the Scottsdale Leadership Corporate Leadership Award. 

The mission of Scottsdale Leadership is to strengthen our community by developing, training, and empowering dedicated leaders through education, skill development, mentoring, and community trusteeship. The core values of the program are integrity, diversity and commitment.  Since 1986, more than 700 individuals have graduated from the program.

Henkel in North America:

Henkel markets a wide range of well-known consumer and industrial brands in North America, including Dial® soaps, Purex® laundry detergents, Right Guard® antiperspirants, got2b® hair gels, and Loctite® adhesives. Henkel has been committed to making people’s lives easier, better and more beautiful for more than 130 years.  A Fortune Global 500 and Germany’s most admired company according to a recent Fortune survey, Henkel offers strong brands and technologies in three areas of competence: Home Care, Personal Care, and Adhesive Technologies.  Each day, more than 52,000 employees in 125 countries are dedicated to fulfilling Henkel’s claim “A Brand Like a Friend.”  In fiscal 2008, Henkel generated sales of $20.8 billion and adjusted operating profit of $2.1 billion.