Professional Highlights

• Creator of the Principled Leadership Performance Assurance™ (PLPA™) framework

• 27-year federal career leading investigative, oversight, accountability, and regulatory functions

• Leadership experience improving organizational performance, risk management, compliance, internal controls, and readiness

• Doctoral research chair in business administration, guiding doctoral candidates through applied research in organizational problem-solving

• Professor of critical thinking, leadership, and business with combined experience in governance and institutional oversight

• Maxwell Leadership Certified Coach, Speaker & Trainer

• Maxwell Certified Behavioral Analysis Trainer

• Published scholar and international presenter on leadership, emotional intelligence, and organizational performance in crises

Education

• Ph.D. – Leadership

• LL.M. – International Legal Studies

• Th.M. – Christian Apologetics

• J.D. – Law (U.S.)

• M.A. – Theological Studies

• B.A. – Social Sciences; Labor Relations

Professional Certifications

• Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) Professional

• GRC Auditor

• Integrated Audit & Assurance Professional

• Integrated Policy Management Professional

• Integrated Risk Management Professional

• Integrated Compliance & Ethics Professional

• Data Analytics Certified Professional

Selected Presentations

• Better Business Bureau’s Podcast “The Anatomy of a Business.” Topic: Principled Leadership Performance Assurance

• VA Christian Chamber of Commerce–Capital Connect. Topic: Aligning Leadership, Faith, and Purpose in the Marketplace

• Monroe University’s Blind Justice Podcast. Topic: Law Enforcement Leadership & Use of Force

• AAB College of Kosovo’s International Conference. Topic: Emotional Intelligence & Leadership Crisis

• 4th Int’l. Conference on Communication & Management in Athens, Greece. Topic: The Role of Emotional Intelligence in Virtual Leadership