eBossWatch assembled a panel of workplace experts who selected and ranked the second annual list of America's Worst Bosses. The 2010 America's Worst Bosses include a judge, two famous actors, several doctors, a police chief, a university dean, and a US Congressman.
The eBossWatch panel of workplace experts includes:
- Linnda Durre, Ph.D., psychotherapist, business consultant, corporate trainer, national speaker, columnist, and author of Surviving the Toxic Workplace
- Kevin Kennemer, board member of the Oklahoma Business Ethics Consortium and founder of The People Group
- Catherine Mattice, trainer, consultant, workplace bullying subject matter expert and founder of Civility Partners
- Erica Pinsky, workplace consultant and author of Road to Respect: Path to Profit
- Marilyn Veincentotzs, organizational consultant, speaker, advocate, and author of How Organizations Empower Bully Bosses
America's Worst Bosses 2010 |
Rank |
Boss |
Organization |
Location |
1 |
Eddie Burns |
Dallas Fire-Rescue |
Dallas, TX |
2 |
Samuel Blackwell |
Greyhound |
Richmond, VA |
3 |
Orlando Pizarro |
Newport Swim and Fitness |
Jersey City, NJ |
4 |
Eric Massa |
US House of Representatives |
Washington, DC |
5 |
Justin Murdock |
Castle & Cooke |
Los Angeles, CA |
6 |
Paul Zatko |
Chrysler |
Perrysburg, OH |
7 |
Andre Chreky |
Andre Chreky Salon Spa |
Washington, DC |
8 |
Don Gough |
City of Lynnwood |
Lynnwood, WA |
9 |
John Kuryak, James Lisinski, Gary Bluman, Robert Mendez |
Erie County Water Authority |
Buffalo, NY |
10 |
John Kessel |
Fairbrook Medical Clinic |
Hickory, NC |
11 |
Raymond Montgomery, Jeffrey Chafee, Tim Kreischer |
Harrah’s Resort |
Atlantic City, NJ |
12 |
David Kelley |
Little Caesars Pizza |
Godfrey, IL |
13 |
Leigh Voltmer |
True North |
Columbia, MO |
14 |
John Sullivan |
Cook County Sheriff's Department |
Chicago, IL |
15 |
Pat Buckley |
Dane Construction |
New Brunswick, NJ |
16 |
Craig Littlejohn |
Department of the Interior |
Washington, DC |
17 |
Juan Marin, Alberto “Camello” Sanchez, Simon Ramirez |
Evans Fruit Company |
Sunnyside, WA |
18 |
Keith Jones |
First Baptist Church of Canton |
Canton, IL |
19 |
Skip Sand |
Michaels Stores |
Boca Raton, FL |
20 |
Danette Adams |
New Jersey Department of Public Works |
Englewood, NJ |
21 |
Curtis Preece, Clive Haynes, Ralph Aliseo, Persad Bissessar |
Water and Wastewater Services |
Plantation, FL |
22 |
Nelson Wood |
Affordable Care |
Brookline, MA |
23 |
Dionisios Linardos |
Apollo Restaurant |
Lynn, MA |
24 |
Chauncey Depew |
attorney |
Kansas City, MO |
25 |
Kevin White |
Hillsborough County |
Tampa, FL |
26 |
Wendell Cocke |
RV Service of Virginia |
Ashland, VA |
27 |
Hollister Brewster, Alfonso Banuelos, Dolly Goel, Peter Gregor |
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center |
San Jose, CA |
28 |
Anthony Cain |
SleeveCo |
Dawsonville, GA |
29 |
Carmen Parisio, Wayne Tasaki |
Avenel-Colonia First Aid Squad |
Woodbridge, NJ |
30 |
George Delis |
City of New York |
Astoria, NY |
31 |
Christopher Clark |
Department of Homeland Security |
Washington, DC |
32 |
Dean Miller |
EPI Advanced |
Sherman, MS |
33 |
Mike Deatrick |
Harrison County Sheriff's Department |
Corydon, IN |
34 |
Kenneth Henry |
Henry’s Turkey Service |
Proctor, TX |
35 |
Kelly Housby, Kevin Housby |
Housby Mack |
Des Moines, IA |
36 |
Robert Fromer |
Inland Wetlands and Watercourses Commission |
Windsor, CT |
37 |
Larry Kay, Bryan Hunt |
Missouri Veterans Commission |
Jefferson City, MO |
38 |
Milt Fowler |
Parallax Program |
Wichita, KS |
39 |
John Wintermute |
Petro-Lubricant Testing Laboratories |
Lafayette, NJ |
40 |
Jerry Wilson |
Premier Adjusters |
Houston, TX |
41 |
Austin “Jack” DeCoster |
Quality Eggs/DeCoster Farms |
Alexander, IA |
42 |
Nanjean Painter |
Sheridan Health & Rehab Center |
Zion, IL |
43 |
Craig Ladiser |
Snohomish County |
Everett, WA |
44 |
Cecilia Chang |
St. John’s University |
Queens, NY |
45 |
Khalid Shirif |
Sunrise Health & Hospice |
Mesa, AZ |
46 |
Steven Seagal |
actor |
Los Angeles, CA |
47 |
Cory Bowman |
Animal Control Division |
Murray, UT |
48 |
Robert Cwik |
Bridgeton High School |
Bridgeton, NJ |
49 |
David Brooks |
DHB Industries |
Pompano Beach, FL |
50 |
Jamey Brown |
Doraville Police Department |
Doraville, GA |
51 |
Jim Childs, Patricia Miller, Suzanne Zamel, Lisa Takata |
Jones Day |
Los Angeles, CA |
52 |
Brandon Riggan |
Lowe's Home Improvement |
Vancouver, WA |
53 |
Mitchell Slavin, Barry Slavin, Jack Slavin, Julio Pereira, Chuck Clayton |
M. Slavin & Sons |
New York, NY |
54 |
Myrl Serra |
Montrose County District Attorney |
Montrose, CO |
55 |
David Elliott |
Scranton Police Department |
Scranton, PA |
56 |
Greg Morgan |
Snohomish County |
Everett, WA |
57 |
John Miller |
Sooner Copy Machines |
Oklahoma City, OK |
58 |
James Murphy |
St. Louis Sheriff's Department |
St. Louis, MO |
59 |
Craig Storey |
Weber County Justice Court |
Ogden, UT |
60 |
Gary Williams |
Boone County |
Madison, WV |
61 |
Timmy Christopher |
Crowell Contract and Design |
Crowell, TX |
62 |
John H. Harris, Jr. |
Galilee Baptist Church |
Trenton, NJ |
63 |
David Mikitka |
Monarch Dental Associates |
Burleson, TX |
64 |
Michael Ceaser |
New Birth Missionary Baptist Church |
Lithonia, GA |
65 |
Arthur Day |
University of Texas Health Center |
Houston, TX |
66 |
Steven Lindheim |
UW-Madison Fertility Clinic |
Madison, WI |
67 |
Ted Genoways |
Virginia Quarterly Review |
Charlottesville, VA |
68 |
Ximena Salazar |
Warner Bros |
Burbank, CA |
69 |
Bill Baker |
Abilene Zoo |
Abilene, TX |
70 |
Michelle Tellez |
City of Oxnard |
Oxnard, CA |
71 |
James McDonald |
Consumers Energy |
Grand Rapids, MI |
72 |
David Ulanet |
dentist |
Little Falls, NJ |
73 |
Casey Affleck |
Flemmy Productions |
Los Angeles, CA |
74 |
Lynn Dyer |
General Electric |
Mobile, AL |
75 |
Reginald Page |
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Department |
Tampa, FL |
76 |
J. Patrick Barnes |
Hunterdon County Prosecutor |
Flemington, NJ |
77 |
Brian Reed |
Merchant Management Systems |
Ashland, KY |
78 |
Vadim Ponorovsky |
Paradou Restaurant |
New York, NY |
79 |
Randy Smith |
Quaker Oats |
Danville, IL |
80 |
Jenifer Keach |
Rock County Coroner |
Janesville, WI |
81 |
Shawn Sadler |
Sonic Drive-In |
Grapevine, TX |
82 |
Tim Horton |
Starbucks |
Irvine, CA |
83 |
Mauricio Gaytan |
The Spud Seller Inc |
Monte Vista, CO |
84 |
Lanier Boatwright |
Three Rivers Regional Commission |
Griffin, GA |
85 |
Mel Guzman |
University Club |
New York, NY |
86 |
Pam Roach |
Washington State Senate |
Olympia, WA |
87 |
Barbara Bennett |
Boston State Police Department |
Boston, MA |
88 |
Jamie Orrock |
Brunswick County Board of Social Services |
Bolivia, NC |
89 |
Vernon Jones |
DeKalb County |
Decatur, GA |
90 |
Ben Buisch |
FedEx |
Charleston, WV |
91 |
Dale Smith |
Fiber Glass Systems |
San Antonio, TX |
92 |
Wynn Anderson |
Hanesbrands |
New York, NY |
93 |
Alan Schwartz |
Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn |
Detroit, MI |
94 |
John Walczak |
Jackson Elementary School |
Janesville, WI |
95 |
Steven Gorsline, Tim Williams |
Kingston Department of Public Works |
Kingston, NY |
96 |
Arthur Klawitter |
Maronda Homes |
Ocala, FL |
97 |
Walt Wyrsta |
McFadden's Restaurant & Saloon |
Philadelphia, PA |
98 |
Pete Smith |
Mountain River Trucking Company |
Mount Airy, NC |
99 |
John Minnis |
Oregon Department of Safety Standards and Training |
Salem, OR |
100 |
Bart McDonald, Greg Hood |
Sabol and Rice |
Salt Lake City, UT |
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