Kim Hanson Interview – LearningRx

Some might say Kim Hanson, CEO of LearningRx is a daddy’s girl. I would argue Kim Hanson is Dr. Ken Gibson’s muse. Listen in and decide for yourself.

I think there are a few things we can agree upon:

Dr. Gibson (Kim’s dad) and Kim Hanson are purpose driven individuals.

Cognitive skills training creates real life results.

The spiritual and intellectual mantel that Kim carries is heavy, and worth it.

The baton has been successfully passed and the race is on to fill yet another football stadium with clients from around the world who have been helped.

Join us on this episode of The Franchise Woman podcast: Where Passion & Purpose Collide.

Meet Kim Hanson

Kim Hanson is the CEO of LearningRx, the largest one-on-one brain training company in the world with 60+ centers in the U.S., and locations in over 40 additional countries around the globe. She began her leadership role with the organization in 2004 as executive VP and was named chief executive in 2017. Her career passion is to help professionals, educators, and parents learn more about cognitive skills training and the dramatic results it can have on real life performance. 

Prior to her time with LearningRx, Kim worked in education with second and fifth graders at several inner-city schools in Nashville and Minneapolis. 

Kim is CFE Certified (certified franchise executive) and is a graduate of North Central University in Minneapolis. She is the proud daughter of Dr. Ken Gibson, founder of LearningRx, with whom she co-authored the book Unlock the Einstein Inside in 2007.  

Beyond the workplace, Kim currently enjoys mentoring high school and college students as they identify future career options. In addition, she is a vocal advocate for the civil rights of people with intellectual & developmental disabilities (I/DD). 

Kim is married to her husband Dr. Wayne Hanson of 26-years and together they are busy raising their four children: Lily, Zac, Max and Gracie. In her free time, Kim loves creating custom pottery for family and friends while also watching football on Sundays as she is a diehard Green Bay Packers fan.   

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