Fred clay
MBA, PMP, Business & Leadership Consultant
Fred Clay, MBA, PMP, is the driving force behind Clay Leadership and Consulting, a consultancy firm dedicated to cultivating strategic organizational development and innovation. As a business consultant and leadership mentor, Fred combines extensive business acumen and robust Facilitation background to foster growth and sustainable success for his clients. Drawing upon his experience in change management, DEIB and business operations, Fred aids organizations in creating cultures where exceptional talent produce extraordinary results.
Fred’s credentials include a Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Sustainable Management and a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science, emphasizing Education. His commitment to education extends beyond his academic pursuits, with a proven track record in designing and implementing effective professional development curriculum for diverse populations and adult learners. Fred's expertise in business ethics, government regulations, and organizational behavior forms the basis of his unique, multifaceted approach to business consulting and coaching.
Prior to establishing Clay Leadership and Consulting, Fred held significant roles as Project Mananger and Operations Director. In these roles, he consistently demonstrated his ability to lead and improve operations, optimize project completion times, and foster stronger organizational cultures. His accomplishments also include significant contributions to staff development, training, and education, which are evident in his commitment to helping clients navigate today's complex business landscape. With Fred at the helm, Clay Leadership and Consulting promises its clients effective strategies and solutions tailored to their specific organizational needs and goals.
LISA FLORES
PMO IT Leadership Consultant
Lisa Flores, with a prolific career in IT spanning over 30 years, has demonstrated a unique ability to adapt and lead in a variety of roles, from IT Director to Project Manager, and Program Manager. Her focus on healthcare IT and its intricacies has given her an edge in understanding the specific needs of organizations within the healthcare industry. Her skills range from leading high-performance teams to managing a multitude of projects with varying complexities, providing superior customer service, and being adept at transforming IT service operations. She's well known for her ability to "get things done" in challenging environments and thrives when wearing multiple hats.
In her role as the Director of IT PMO & Governance, Lisa has displayed commendable leadership skills, having successfully managed teams of up to 25 staff members across various organizational structures. She has leveraged her passion for customer service, and with her excellent communication skills, she has managed client relations efficiently. Her accomplishments also include leading project teams of up to 30 members, showcasing her strong project management skills. Furthermore, Lisa has a knack for streamlining workflow, improving patient care through the use of mobile technology, and creating efficient IT Disaster Recovery and Incident Response plans.
As an integral part of Clay Leadership and Consulting, Lisa Flores has brought an unparalleled wealth of knowledge and experience to the team. Her contributions have been pivotal in shaping the organization's strategic goals and execution. In addition to overseeing IT service transformation, Lisa has successfully led a number of projects, implemented agency-wide change management methodologies, and helped in the development of technology solutions to address various business and clinical challenges. Lisa's leadership style and her commitment to delivering superior customer service have significantly enhanced the firm's reputation, making it a trusted and reliable IT consulting firm.
jon sales
Jon Sales is an accomplished professional with a multifaceted background in kinesiology, stretch therapy, and corrective exercise. Having graduated in 2000 with a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and an emphasis in Athletic Training, Jon has spent the last two decades amassing a wealth of clinical experience and knowledge. His early career was marked by an impressive internship with the NFL's Tennessee Titans, where he began to lay the groundwork for his future expertise.
Building on his strong foundation in athletic training, Jon has spent over 25 years providing exercise prescription, program design, and stretch therapy to a diverse range of clients. As a Certified Stretch Therapist and Corrective Exercise Specialist, he dedicates himself to providing movement education for those dealing with musculoskeletal injuries. His aim is to aid his clients in becoming functional, mobile, and rich in their range of motion.
In addition to his direct work with physical health, Jon has recently embarked on an exciting journey in the field of health and wellness coaching, using his kinesiology expertise as a powerful tool. He teaches and advocates for intentional cognitive emotional health through midline frameworking and pathworking, connecting physical well-being with mental and emotional health. Jon's holistic approach positions him as a life coach specializing in physiological maximization for mental emotional realization, offering a unique perspective in the realm of holistic wellness.
B.S., Wellness Consultant
julinda Ledee
Julinda stands as a respected consultant at Clay Leadership and Consulting. Her trainings and workshops elevate team competencies, morale and involvement. Masterfully unleashing participant potential, equipping them with fortified self-assurance to excel in their careers.
At the helm of Speak for Impact stands Julinda LeDee, the visionary. Providing motivational speaking services in response to genuine a deep rooted passion for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). Rooted in real-time voices and impact-driven data, these services embody a design ethos centered around the human experience. Julinda LeDee's instrumental contributions have reverberated through the nonprofit and private sectors, radiating positive change across multifaceted horizons.
Julinda LeDee armed with a Master's Degree in Public Administration and a Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Workplace Certificate. She domonstrates her dedication to promoting human rights is evident through her role as a Commissioner for the Santa Clara County Human Rights Commission.
Between her work with Clay Leadership and Consulting and Speak for Impact Julinda, exemplifies the power of purpose-driven speaking services that aim to elevate individuals, organizations, and communities through the principles of empowerment, equity, and meaningful engagement.