I'm excited to share my professional journey and expertise in branding, marketing, and strategic communication. After more than 37 rewarding years working across diverse industries and academic roles, I continue to seek ways to empower others through creative and strategic insights. To learn more about my experience and passion for shaping meaningful communications and strategies, here is my biography.

Dr. Dwight Brooks is a distinguished leader in communication and higher education with a career spanning over four decades. With a Ph.D. in Communication Studies and extensive experience in academic administration, he has held leadership roles at institutions across the United States and internationally, including Zayed University, Hofstra University, and Middle Tennessee State University. His expertise in media, communication, and organizational leadership has shaped innovative programs, strengthened institutional strategies, and fostered inclusive learning environments. A respected scholar, Dr. Brooks has contributed significant research on media representation, race, and culture, further establishing his influence in the field. As he transitions from academia, he seeks new opportunities to apply his leadership, communication, and strategic vision in a meaningful role that continues to drive growth and excellence.

Kathryn Woodard is a distinguished pianist, educator, and researcher with over 30 years of experience in music performance, education, and cross-cultural initiatives. As the Founding Director of Sonic Crossroads, she has championed artistic collaboration, global music education, and innovative learning strategies, particularly in neurodivergent and DEI-focused pedagogy. With academic credentials spanning the University of Cincinnati and Germany’s Staatliche Hochschule für Musik und Theater, Kathryn blends performance excellence with research-driven teaching. Her international expertise includes research in Turkey, annual teaching programs in Vienna, and fluency in both English and German. A sought-after speaker and author, she has contributed extensively to music scholarship and pedagogy, highlighting diverse musical traditions. Through her leadership, research, and global collaborations, Kathryn continues to redefine music education and performance on an international scale.

As a leader with over 40 years of experience across engineering, marketing, and clean technology, I’ve dedicated my career to creating impactful solutions and driving sustainable innovation. From founding Clean Planet Systems to shaping academic programs and mentoring future leaders, my journey reflects a commitment to building a better future. Here is my biography.

I’m excited to share a glimpse into my professional journey and the core principles that drive my leadership. With over 25 years of experience in healthcare, academia, and innovation, I am passionate about creating transformative solutions, fostering mentorship, and advancing education and health equity. Here is my biography.

As a leader in higher education, I am dedicated to empowering academic success through strategic planning, inclusive practices, and data-driven decision-making. I am excited to share more about my journey, experiences, and vision for education. Here is my biography.

Dr. Dan Milner, a renowned expert in infectious disease pathology and global health, has built a distinguished career combining his deep medical expertise with a passion for transformative healthcare leadership. With over two decades of experience and more than 150 publications, Dr. Milner has driven impactful initiatives worldwide, including the establishment of telepathology services in 16 countries and cancer diagnostic advancements across Africa. As a consultant and academic, his strategic vision and commitment to inclusive leadership have positioned him as a thought leader in medical advancements and global health outreach.

I am excited to share my professional biography, which highlights my experience in law, finance, academia, nonprofit governance, and medical writing. My career has been driven by a commitment to leadership, strategic thinking, and clear communication, and I am looking forward to continuing to contribute my expertise to meaningful board roles. Here is my biography.