Patricia A. Clary, Ph.D. 

Patricia Clary is a seasoned community builder and organizer. A collaborator and convener, Clary is well-known for her expertise in working with diverse stakeholder groups to achieve organizational outcomes. An executive, Clary brings practical experience and leadership to every project. She is well-versed in principles of sustainable governance and in adding philanthropic value to organizations.

As a consultant in nonprofit management and philanthropic campaigns, Clary excels in strategic planning, offering solutions based on practical experience and theoretical research.

As an accomplished author, Clary, a motivational speaker, has traveled extensively inspiring audiences with her ability to communicate, engage, and teach on personal and professional development topics.

Clary, a transformational leader, is a public and nonprofit executive with a formidable background in governance, convening, and collaborative efforts. Clary can identify practical solutions to help your organization move to the next level at every level in the organization.

“Today, we need leaders and organizations infused with an ethos of agility, authenticity, cultural diversity, ethics, equity, integrity, and transparency. Let me help you achieve the results you are looking for in bringing transformation and the next wave of expansion to your organization”. Patricia Clary

#KeyWords: community building and social responsibility; board development and governance; advocacy and public policy; strategic planning and mission-driven outcomes; resource development, grant writing, fiduciary responsibility; team and leadership development; ethical leadership, integrity, and cultural diversity.

Books

Reimagining Leadership on the Commons

The intersectionality of faith and scholastic achievement are evidentiary in Dr. Clary’s book chapters released October 2021.

Convening Leadership on the Commons: Initiating Stakeholder Networks to Solve Complex Global Issues (Chapter 9, Emerald Publishing, 2021)

Historic Christian Followership

The intersectionality of faith and scholastic achievement are evidentiary in Dr. Clary’s book chapters released October 2021.

Henrietta Mears: Exploring Christian Stewardship from a Followership Perspective (Chapter 10, Oikos Press, 2021)

International Presenter

ASP 2022 Global Conference (May, 2022) Convening Leadership: Elevating Strategic Collaboration Through Diversity

22nd International Conference on Diversity in Organizations, Communities & Nations (June 2022: Willemstad, Curacao)

Elevating Collaboration through Diversity: Interrelated Perspectives in Strategic Planning

23rd Annual Global Conference International Leadership Association (October 2021: Geneva, Switzerland & Virtual) Ethical Leadership on the Commons­: Reimagining Leadership Together

21st International Conference on Diversity in Organizations, Communities & Nations (June 2021: Willemstad, Curacao) Elevating Collaboration through Diversity: Interrelated Perspectives in Strategic Planning

5th Annual International Leadership Association Women and Leadership Conference (June 2020: Virtual)

Making Sound Decisions with the EDM Code: An Ethical Framework for Decision-Making and Leading Authentically: A Journey of Self-Discovery