Deborah Renee Grayson, Phd (She/Her/Ella) Email & Phone Number

Senior-level higher education administrative management professional with an extensive background in elevating learner experience; providing learning and organizational development strategies and individualized support needed for learner success. Strong managerial acumen with in-depth understanding of change management and leadership development with a demonstrated commitment to advancing diversity and inclusion as a strategic priority. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, able to develop close partnerships and foster collaboration among global teams to support organizations in their strategic goals. I am an accomplished researcher, educator and transformational leader with a successful 20+ year track record supporting both U.S. and international business lines and functions.I am knowledgeable regarding the management and design of learning; with an emphasis on effectiveness, productivity, and measuring business impact and results. Recognized success in the development of global learning services, systems, and delivery methods to accelerate individual and organizational capacity. Established ability to consult with executives, managers, and performance improvement teams to diagnose, plan, and implement learning solutions to facilitate organizational change.I develop interactive learning strategies and solutions end-to-end with an expert ability to lead project teams and translate employee development behaviors into high-impact learning designs, tools, and workshops to create and facilitate knowledge transfer.

Listed skills include Leadership Development, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Program Development, and 40 others.

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  Chief Education Officer

  National Geographic Society

  Sep 2022 - Present - Washington, District Of Columbia, United States