Corky McReynolds, Ph.D - Professor Emeritus

Speaker:  Corky McReynolds, Ph.D., Professor Emeritus

Organization:  University of Wisconsin – Stevens Point  (also President, Rotary Club of Ferndale)

Topic:  The Myths and Truths of Leadership

Bio:

Corky served as Director/Professor (now a Professor Emeritus) at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point. Following retirement and move to the PNW he became a Senior Fellow at the Center for Public Service at Portland State University. Corky emerged from retirement to develop and serve as first Director for Pacific University’s Master of Nonprofit Leadership program. Corky is formerly the Principal for LeadTeam Consulting, which facilitates leaders and teams through effective processes to build capacity for nonprofit organizations. His experiences as an administrator, professor, researcher, and consultant result in best practices for nonprofits and graduate programs. Corky is a certified MBTI provider and has written numerous articles on leadership and related topics. He has received regional, state, and national awards over his 50-year career in the profession.

Corky has served on the board of three local Rotary clubs over the past 15 years and is currently the President of the Rotary Club of Ferndale. Now retired (for the third time) he and his wife Fran love exploring the PNW.