William M. Usdane Award
Gene Pulu
When: 2018
Where: Oak Harbor, Washington
Synopsis
Gene, who overcame childhood injuries to become a respected and inspiring team member at New Leaf, Inc., is admired for his wholehearted dedication, go-getter attitude, and ability to motivate and teach others.
“I would describe Gene as one of the hardest working people I’ve ever met.”
The Full Story
Gene lives life from the heart. He embraces the task and team at hand, putting his whole self into his work at New Leaf, Inc. As a child, Gene was injured in an accident that left him with permanent reminders of that day; as an adult, he has risen above those challenges, earning the admiration of all those who have had the privilege of working with him.
Gene has been called a go-getter, a teacher, and a motivator, and he serves as an inspiring example of what we can achieve when we tap into the power of our own unique abilities.