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Dr. Chantil Wright Galloway, Ph.D. | Transformational Leader in Healthcare, Education, and Strategic Organizational Development

Dr. Chantil Wright Galloway is a seasoned healthcare administrator, educator, and strategic leader with over three decades of experience guiding transformation across healthcare and academic institutions. Known for her integrity, visionary mindset, and ability to bridge operational excellence with compassionate leadership, she currently serves as an Assistant Professor at Benedict College and Adjunct Professor at Liberty University. With a Ph.D. in Business and Healthcare Administration and a passion for lifelong learning, Dr. Wright Galloway is a compelling force in organizational leadership, committed to empowering the next generation and driving meaningful, mission-aligned change.

Alan E. Waite | Visionary Leader in Executive Coaching, Project Management, and Strategic Change

Alan E. Waite is a visionary executive, strategist, and leadership expert with over four decades of experience spanning government, education, entrepreneurship, and organizational transformation. As the CEO of Praxis Consulting, Inc., he has pioneered innovative methodologies, including Transformational Project Leadership (TPL) and Integrity-Centered Decision-Making (ICDM), to drive sustainable change and ethical decision-making in business and government. A seasoned educator, Alan serves as an adjunct professor at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, shaping future leaders in project management and organizational leadership. His extensive career includes consulting for Fortune 500 companies, co-founding an environmental technology firm, and leading nonprofit initiatives to support addiction recovery. An accomplished author and speaker, Alan has contributed to historical and business publications, with his latest book, To a Moral Certainty, set for release in Spring 2025. Fluent in Spanish and proficient in German, he brings a global perspective to leadership, strategy, and governance. Dedicated to integrity, mentorship, and transformational change, Alan seeks to leverage his wealth of experience to help organizations innovate and grow with purpose.

Greg Newbloom: Visionary Leader in Clean Technology and Sustainable Innovation

Greg Newbloom, CEO and founder of Membrion, Inc., is a visionary leader in clean technology with over a decade of experience driving sustainable innovation. Combining expertise in chemical engineering, business development, and strategic leadership, Greg has transformed Membrion into a market disruptor in industrial wastewater recycling, raising over $23 million and achieving commercial success. Recognized globally with honors such as the R&D 100 Award and AIChE’s 35 Under 35, Greg is dedicated to making sustainability irresistible by integrating innovation, inclusivity, and environmental impact into transformative industrial solutions.

Leadership in Education: Driving Change and Achieving Results

In Breaking Barriers, Building Futures: My Journey in Education, Dr. Cheryl Pruitt shares a powerful account of her relentless commitment to student success, even in the face of adversity. From leading an urban school district to historic gains in graduation and literacy rates to overcoming personal and professional challenges, she proves that true leadership is about resilience, vision, and community. Her story is a testament to the power of data-driven decision-making, the necessity of strong support systems, and the unwavering belief that every student—regardless of background—deserves the chance to thrive. As she continues her fight for educational equity at Pathways to College, Dr. Pruitt reminds us that change doesn’t happen by chance; it happens when we break barriers and build futures—together.

David T. Clements: Dynamic Executive Leader and Transformative Strategist

David Clements is a seasoned executive leader with over 25 years of diverse experience spanning executive management, financial strategy, business development, and organizational transformation. Known for his results-driven approach and dynamic leadership style, David has successfully guided teams across the public and private sectors to achieve operational excellence and sustainable growth. His career highlights include founding and leading impactful nonprofit organizations, optimizing multimillion-dollar budgets, driving innovative business solutions, and fostering community partnerships. A dedicated educator and mentor, David serves as an Associate Professor, sharing his expertise to empower future leaders. With a robust educational foundation and a proven track record of strategic success, David continues to deliver transformative results that align with organizational missions and goals.

Dr. Michael Baptiste: Visionary Leader in Education, Sports Management, and Entrepreneurship

Dr. Michael Baptiste is a dynamic leader in education, sports management, and entrepreneurship with over 30 years of experience in transforming academic programs, businesses, and student careers. As a seasoned educator and program director, he has developed and taught numerous courses across multiple universities, integrating real-world applications and cutting-edge technology to enhance student learning. Beyond academia, Dr. Baptiste is a serial entrepreneur, having founded and managed over a dozen businesses, secured two U.S. patents, and successfully revitalized struggling ventures. His expertise spans leadership, curriculum development, strategic planning, and business growth, making him a sought-after mentor and advisor. Passionate about youth development and community engagement, he has served on school boards, coached young athletes, and authored children's books to inspire the next generation. With a keen ability to drive innovation, foster strategic partnerships, and deliver measurable results, Dr. Baptiste continues to shape industries and empower future leaders.

Adam Futo: Transforming Challenges into Opportunities.

I’m excited to share my professional biography, which highlights my journey across project management, land development, education, and leadership. My philosophy of "See a need; fill a need" has guided me to deliver innovative solutions and foster collaboration in every role.

Michael Levitan: Leader and developer of high performing teams and cultures across multiple sectors

Michael Levitan is a seasoned executive with extensive experience across philanthropy, education, and organizational development. His career spans over three decades, during which he has led successful initiatives in both the nonprofit and corporate sectors. Levitan currently serves as a Visiting Fellow and Adjunct Professor at the Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at Indiana University, where he teaches, advises high-potential nonprofits, and conducts research on innovative programs to address longstanding challenges in the sector. Previously, he founded and led CourseLoad, Inc., an educational technology company that revolutionized digital course material distribution, and he played key roles in human resources leadership at Emmis Communications and Apple. With a background in international development, Levitan’s work has always been driven by a passion for creating sustainable social impact and fostering organizational growth.

Victor Madubuko: A Global Leader in Human Resources, Business Strategy, and Organizational Development

Victor Madubuko is a dynamic global leader renowned for his integrity, strategic vision, and cross-cultural expertise. With a career spanning entrepreneurship, international business, education, and government service, he has successfully led organizations across diverse industries, including real estate, staffing, logistics, and academia. Fluent in five languages and equipped with advanced knowledge in human resources and organizational development, Victor is adept at fostering inclusive excellence and driving sustainable growth. His ability to craft innovative strategies and communicate effectively with diverse stakeholders underscores his transformative impact in both the corporate and nonprofit sectors worldwide.

Samantha Martin: Enhancing Organizations through Strategic Leadership, Operational Excellence, and Purpose-Driven Service.

I'm excited to share my professional biography, which captures my dedication to enhancing organizational operations and supporting strategic leadership. With over 40 years of experience in executive support, process improvement, and project management, I aim to make a positive impact in every role. Here is my biography.

Deborah Porter: Empowering organizations through transformative leadership, fueled by integrity, innovation, and a bold strategic vision to drive lasting impact and foster meaningful change.

I’m excited to share a bit about my professional journey, which spans over 35 years across industries like automotive, healthcare, and education. I’ve had the privilege of leading transformational initiatives that drive operational efficiency, deliver innovative solutions, and create meaningful results. From launching OnStar Insurance at General Motors to owning and managing Firehouse Subs restaurants, my focus has always been on strategic leadership and collaboration to make a lasting impact. I’m passionate about fostering strong relationships, mentoring others, and giving back to the community through my roles on the Board of Education and with the Michigan Council of Women in Technology. If you'd like to learn more about my work, values, and what drives me, I’d love to connect!

Vick Gildharry: Empowering Future Innovators Through Inclusive Education and Collaborative Leadership.

I’m excited to share my professional biography, highlighting my journey in education, public health, and community outreach. With 18 years of experience across K-12, higher education, and international roles, I am passionate about creating inclusive, hands-on learning environments. Here is my biography.

Darren LaCour Jr. – Biomedical Product Development and Clinical Research Executive

Darren LaCour Jr. is a seasoned expert in biomedical product development, with a distinguished career focused on ensuring regulatory compliance and patient safety. His extensive knowledge in clinical trial design, execution, and oversight has been pivotal in bringing innovative medical devices to market. As a strategic leader, Darren has successfully navigated the complex processes required for U.S. regulatory approval, while also dedicating himself to educating future leaders in the field. His commitment to excellence and mentorship has made him a respected figure in both industry and academia.

Rahel Appiagyei-David: Be the change you want to see and inspire others to unlock their limitless potential.

Excited to share my journey and commitment to leadership, education, and social impact! As a Leadership Development Facilitator at Toronto Metropolitan University and Founder of One1000 Training & Consulting, I've had the privilege to empower individuals and drive meaningful change locally and internationally. From fostering community development to championing diversity and inclusion, my mission is to 'be the change' and inspire others to reach their full potential. Learn more about my work, passion for social causes, and dedication to helping others grow and succeed. Let’s connect and explore how we can create positive impact together!

Jeanan Yasiri Moe: Show Up, Pay Attention, Get Along, and Always Lean in to Serve. Together, We’ll Transform Challenges into Triumphs and Build a...

I’m excited to share my professional journey and achievements with you all. Over the years, I’ve had the privilege of driving impact across healthcare, nonprofits, and education, leveraging my experience in strategic leadership and community development. My work is fueled by a commitment to economic empowerment and social services, and I’m dedicated to fostering equity and innovation in everything I do. I hope my story resonates with you and inspires others as we continue to make meaningful contributions together.

Cynthia L. Mathiesen: Driving Global Innovation Through Strategic Insight and Operational Excellence.

I’m excited to share my professional journey with you all! With over 30 years in global operations and strategy, I’ve had the opportunity to manage intellectual property, drive strategic business research, and explore emerging markets across various industries. My career has been focused on creating and managing IP systems, leading cross-functional teams, and building strategic international partnerships. From establishing innovative IP protocols to reducing legal costs and improving global market access, my work has consistently aimed to drive growth and foster innovation. I’m thrilled to contribute to fields like agriculture, education, and robotics and look forward to the continued impact we can make together.