

Meet the team committed to changing the way leadership is shaped.
Our award-winning faculty & staff bring diverse talents, perspectives, and a wealth of real-world experience into every classroom conversation.
The full time team who inspires change

Clint Ramirez Stephens Ph.D.
Associate Professor & Chair, PhD in Ethical Leadership Program

Lauren Imler
Program Associate, Institute for Ethical Leadership & Character

Ally Mahoney
University Advancement Graduate Assistant

Micaiah Cordell
Project CLEAR Graduate Assistant
The affiliate faculty who inspire progress

Kutisha Ebron, Ph.D.
Affiliate Faculty, Institute for Ethical Leadership & Character

Kerri Keller, Ph.D.
Affiliate Faculty, Institute for Ethical Leadership & Character

Cheyenne Luzynski, Ph.D.
Affiliate Faculty, Institute for Ethical Leadership & Character

Tony Middlebrooks, Ph.D.
Affiliate Faculty, Institute for Ethical Leadership & Character

Miriam O’Callahan, Ph.D.
Affiliate Faculty, Institute for Ethical Leadership & Character

David Rosenberg, Ph.D.
Affiliate Faculty, Institute for Ethical Leadership & Character

Rob Shah, Ph.D.
Affiliate Faculty, Institute for Ethical Leadership & Character

Janet Testerman, Ph.D.
Affiliate Faculty, Institute for Ethical Leadership & Character

Carol Wheeler, Ph.D.
Affiliate Faculty, Institute for Ethical Leadership & Character
The Advisory Council who fosters diverse perspectives and ignite global transformation

Gretchen Adams
Advisory Council, Institute for Ethical Leadership & Character
Coach, Instructor, Keynote Speaker, Real Estate Succession Planner

Marla Brady
Advisory Council, Institute for Ethical Leadership & Character
Career Coach

Manny Cid
Advisory Council, Institute for Ethical Leadership & Character
Mayor, Town of Miami Lakes

Amber Cox
Advisory Council, Institute for Ethical Leadership & Character
Chief Operating Officer, Dallas Wings / Panther City Lacrosse Club

Steve Goris
Advisory Council, Institute for Ethical Leadership & Character
Senior Vice President of  KemperSports Venues

Belinda Bush May
Advisory Council, Institute for Ethical Leadership & Character
Partner and Co-Chair, Dentons’ Disability/Accessibility Inclusion Group

Kerri Roberts
Advisory Council, Institute for Ethical Leadership & Character
COO/CHRO, Fractional

Whitney Williams
Advisory Council, Institute for Ethical Leadership & Character
Director of Development, Legal Services of Southern Missouri