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Job Titles:

• Chief Executive Officer

Dr. McDonald is the Chief Executive Officer of McDonald and Associates, LLC, a consulting firm affiliated with Leadership Management International, dedicated to improving individuals and organizations. He has served as a Dean, Vice Chancellor, Department Chair, and most importantly a Professor in a number of excellent academic institutions, and has provided consulting services to individuals and organizations on an ad hoc basis since 1991 with great success. He has now joined forces with LMI and will make consulting his main focus, and is excited about the opportunity to work with a wide variety of clients. Dr. McDonald is active in his community, serving on the Board of Trustees of Cape Fear Valley Health Systems, the Southern Regional Area Health Education Center (past chair), and was appointed by the Governor of North Carolina to serve on the Disciplinary Hearing Commission of the North Carolina State Bar. He was most recently appointed by the North Carolina Speaker of the House as a member of the Board of Trustees of Fayetteville State University, an HBCU, and constituent member of the University of North Carolina system Dr. McDonald is a noted speaker at professional meetings both nationally and internationally and regularly contributes to a number of professional journals. He is active in many professional and civic organizations, including the American College of Health Care Executives, who awarded him the Regents Award for the State of North Carolina in 2016. He is a member of the Association of University Programs in Health Administration, and serves regularly on certification review teams for Health Administration programs nationwide. His latest book (2016) is entitled Strategic Analysis for Health Care; Concepts and Practical Applications, published by Health Administration Press. A second edition will be released in June of 2020. He is a leader. He understands what it takes to build a successful, sustainable organization, and has assembled a team of experts here at McDonald and Associates to improve your people, and your organizations. Let us show you how our programs and approach to personal improvement can maximize your potential. We look forward to hearing from you.