CCL Faculty
CCL employs a talented team of research scientists, faculty and staff that brings a wealth of knowledge to our work on leadership education and research. To learn more about members of our Research and Innovation team, please explore the following profiles:
David Altman
Title: Executive Vice President, Research, Innovation & Product Development
Expertise: Public health; Evaluation; Community Intervention
Kate Beatty
Title: Director, Global Portfolio Management
Expertise: Strategic Leadership; Organizational Leadership, Team Development, E-Learning Curriculums, Global Portfolio Management
Phillip Braddy
Title: Psychometrician, Global Research
Expertise: Quantitative Analyses, Research Methodology, & Leadership
Michael Campbell
Title: Faculty, Delivery & Research
Expertise: Understanding the Demands and Challenges of Senior Executive Leaders: Executive Selection Process; Identifying the Factors Associated with Successful and Unsuccessful Executives; Importance of Relationship Building at the Senior Executive Level
Heather Champion
Title: Enterprise Associate
Expertise: Program planning and evaluation with emphasis in the public health sector
Anand Chandrasekar
Title: Research Associate
Expertise: Cultural Intelligence and Expatriate Adjustment; Job Burnout; Meta-analysis Techniques
Corey Criswell
Title: Faculty
Expertise: Leadership for Lawyers, Law Firms, Corporate Counsel, and Associations; Vision, Executive Presence, Challenges of Leadership, Lessons of Experience
Kristin L. Cullen
Title: Research Associate
Expertise: Organizational Networks; Workplace Change; Political Skill; Leader Integrity; Multi-rater Perspectives
Jennifer J. Deal
Title: Senior Enterprise Associate
Expertise: Global Leadership; Generational Differences in the Workplace (Emerging Leaders); Political Psychology
David Dinwoodie
Title: Senior Faculty Global Markets
Expertise: Strategic Leadership; Performance-Oriented Organizational Culture; Internationalization Processes and Organizational Transformation; Leading Across Differences; Boundary Spanning Leadership
Regina Eckert
Title: Research Associate
Expertise: Expatriates and cross-cultural leadership, women leaders, careers, intercultural learning and training.
Chris Ernst
Title: Senior Enterprise Associate
Expertise: Global Leadership; Leadership Across Boundaries
John Fleenor
Title: Senior Enterprise Associate
Expertise: 360 Degree Feedback
Candice Frankovelgia
Title: Coaching Practice Leader
Expertise: Coaching C-Suite Leaders; Senior Leadership Teams; Women Leaders; Coaching Skills Training for HR and Line Leaders
Bill Gentry
Title: Senior Research Associate & Coordinator, Internships and Post-Docs
Expertise: Cross-Cultural Leadership; Hierarchical Linear Modeling; Managerial Derailment; Multisource (360) Research; Political Skill and Organizational Politics
Ted Grubb
Title: Senior Faculty
Expertise: C-Suite Leadership Development & Executive Coaching; Assessments; Coaching skills for Leaders
Jamie Gurley
Title: Senior Faculty
Expertise: Senior Leadership Team Development; C-Suite leadership development ; Team Dynamics; Boundary Spanning Leadership
Joan Gurvis
Title: Organizational Leadership Solutions Portfolio Manager
Expertise: Developing and accelerating the work of senior teams; C - Suite leadership - organizational leadership; Health and healthcare learning and development; Resiliency
Kelly Hannum
Title: Senior Enterprise Associate
Expertise: Global Leadership; Evaluating Leadership Development Initiatives
Steadman Harrison III
Title: Regional Director, Africa - Leadership Beyond Boundaries
Expertise: nonprofit / NGO Leadership; Leadership and Peace; Emerging and Early Leadership; Innovation; Design Thinking; Training of Trainers
Nancy Henjum
Title: Senior Faculty
Expertise: C-Suite Leadership Development and Coaching; Senior Leadership Team Development; Team Effectiveness; Emotional Intelligence
Emily Hoole
Title: Group Director, Global Research and Evaluation
Expertise: Assessment of Student Learning; Evaluation of Leadership Development Initiatives; Developing Program Theories of Change and Logic Models
David Horth
Title: Senior Enterprise Associate
Expertise: Creativity and Innovation
George Houston
Title: Senior Faculty
Expertise: Mid-Level and Senior Executives; Executive Coaching; Boundary Spanning; Leadership Cultures; D-6 Process
Kelly Kinnebrew
Title: Coaching Practice Faculty
Expertise: Global Leadership; Process Consulting; Executive Coaching; Team Development
Kristen Kramer
Title: Senior Faculty, Global Marketst
Expertise: Team Development, Strategic Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Executive Coaching
Roberta Kraus
Title: Senior Faculty Associate/Sports Psychologist
Expertise: Training for Consistent Top Performance; Women and Leadership; Team Dynamics; Leadership Development for Educators
Shirley Landry
Title: Manager, Strategic Partnerships and Alliances
Expertise: Innovation Project Management Initiatives
Jean Leslie
Title: Senior Manager, Assessments & Development
Expertise: Cross-cultural issues and derailment
Edward Marshall
Title: Sr. Partner, Organizational Leadership
Expertise: Collaboration; Team and Organizational Transformation; Executive Coach
Jennifer Martineau
Title: Group Director, Global Research
Expertise: Evaluating Leadership Development Initiatives, Portfolio Development & Management
Russ McCallian
Title: Sr. Faculty, Global Markets
Expertise: Talent Management & Succession, Organization Development, Organizational Culture, Change Management, Creativity & Innovation in Leadership, Human Resources Leadership
Cindy McCauley
Title: Senior Enterprise Associate/ Senior Fellow
Expertise: Leader Development Practices; Developmental Assignments; Connected Leadership
Sharon McDowell-Larsen
Title: Senior Associate/Exercise Physiologist
Expertise: Fitness; Nutrition; Managing Leadership Stress
John McGuire
Title: Senior Fellow, Practice Leader
Expertise: Connected Leadership
Cindy McLaughlin
Title: Senior Design and Delivery Faculty
Expertise: Organizational Business Simulations; Strategic Leadership; Global Leadership
Chuck Palus
Title: Senior Enterprise Associate
Expertise: Creativity and Innovation; Connected Leadership
Stuart Parsons
Title:Senior Faculty
Expertise: Senior Leadership Team Development; Team Dynamics; Creativity & Innovation; Custom Designs
Tracy Enright Patterson
Title: Director, Evaluation Center
Expertise: Evaluating Leadership Development Initiatives with Emphasis in Nonprofit, Government, and Health Sectors
Nick Petrie
Title: Senior Faculty
Expertise: Behavior Change; Team Development; Leading Across Cultures
Laura Quinn
Title: Global Markets Design & Delivery Manager
Expertise: Leadership Strategy; Strategic Leadership; Organizational Culture; Change Leadership & Sustainability/Corporate Social Responsibility.
Ron Rabin
Title: Sr. Learning Design Specialist
Expertise: Uses of technology for effective learning; Simulations; Web 2.0 for Learning; Virtual Communities; Problem-Based Learning (PBL)
Lyndon Rego
Title: Global Director, Leadership Beyond Boundaries
Expertise: Strategy; Marketing; Innovation
Marian Ruderman
Title: Director, Americas and EMEA Research
Expertise: Women and Leadership; Diversity; Global Leadership; Work-Life Integration; Emotional Intelligence;
Laura Santana
Title: Senior Faculty Global Markets
Expertise: Cultural Agility, Leadership Development, Leadership Architectures for Development over Time (Beyond One-classroom training model), Making Development Visible Post-Classroom, Technology driven follow through.
Davida Sharpe
Title: Director, Programs and Services Design, Global Product Development
Expertise: Designing High Impact Leadership Development Initiatives, Program Development and Management, Conflict Management
Jim Shields
Title: Senior Faculty
Expertise: Leadership Development in Global Organizations; Integrating organizations with Boundary Spanning Leadership; Developing Senior Executive Teams; Equipping the C-Suite Leader; Leading through Change and Transition
Mike Sikes
Title: Enterprise Associate
Expertise: Program planning and evaluation with emphasis in government, education, nonprofit, and executive coaching sectors
Roland B. Smith
Title: Senior Enterprise Associate
Expertise: Talent Management and Succession, Understanding the Demands and Challenges of Senior Executive Leaders, Organizational Development, Peak Performing Teams, Organization Change, Complexity, and Transformation.
Sarah Stawiski
Title: Research Associate
Expertise: Small Group Decision Making, Business Ethics & Program Evaluation
Rich Tallman
Title: Senior Faculty and Portfolio Manager
Expertise: C-Suite Leadership Development; Team Dyamics & Development; Custom Design; Global Leadership
Ellen Van Velsor
Title: Senior Fellow, Advancement & Partnerships
Expertise: Leadership Development Practices; Executive Derailment; Gender & Leadership
Phil Willburn
Title: Faculty
Expertise: Leadership & Organizational Network Analysis; Leadership Networking; Blended Learning; & Influence
Meena Wilson
Title: Senior Enterprise Associate
Expertise: Global Leadership
Joel Wright
Title: Innovation Associate
Expertise: Early/Youth Leadership Development










