Nancy James

Experience

With over 25 years of experience in leadership education and executive development, Nancy has served as lead trainer and co-facilitator in both custom and open enrollment programs for the Center for Creative Leadership, Fuqua School of Business and Duke Divinity School, Duke University. She is also certified to administer and interpret the CCL 360 Assessment Suite. Nancy is a retired executive of the United States Postal Service following a career that included managing the development and assessment of all training and leadership development programs, management of the Employee Assistance Program and her most recent appointment as the Manager, HR Shared Service Center which provides personnel transactional services for all postal employees. Following her retirement from USPS, she served as the Senior Director, Learning Experiences and Constituency Development in Leadership Education at the Duke Divinity School, Duke University for four years. Her leadership and faculty background includes higher education, health care, executive education, and government at the city and national levels.

Current Role

Nancy is a leadership solutions partner for the Center for Creative Leadership. In this capacity she serves as a facilitator for custom programs and the open-enrollment program, “Leading for Organizational Impact, The Looking Glass Experience”. She holds adjunct faculty status at High Point University as the Director of the Leadership Fellows Program.

Educational Background

• Ph.D. in Educational Psychology, MS in Educational Psychology, Mississippi State University, MS
• MBA, Duke University, Fuqua School of Business, Durham, NC
• BS in Psychology and Social Science (double major). Blue Mountain College, Blue Mountain, MS

Professional Affiliations

• APA – American Psychological Association