Dr. Mary Jo Odom is an internationally recognized transformational leader committed to activating purpose and empowering vision to create personal, professional, and societal change. Her mission is deeply rooted in her belief that love, faith, and service are the foundation of impactful...
…leadership.
With a rich background as a professor, author, speaker, coach, storyteller, and strategic visionary, Dr. MJ brings a dynamic perspective to her work. In addition, she serves as the CEO of a social change organization, where she actively drives initiatives that uplift communities and foster global impact.
Holding a Ph.D. in Training and Performance Improvement with a specialization in Globalization, she has further enhanced her expertise through post-doctoral certifications in:
Furthermore, she holds a master’s degree in Education and three Graduate Certifications in:
Dr. MJ is also a certified Six Sigma Black Belt and Lean DFSS Black Belt, enabling her to integrate process excellence into every area of her transformational work. In addition, she has earned 23 certifications from the Department of Justice, which highlight her depth of knowledge across various sectors.
Recognized as a Quality Award Examiner, she has served on numerous Boards of Directors and previously hosted the Tower of Grace and Compassion global radio show—amplifying messages of hope, leadership, and inspiration worldwide.
Throughout her journey, Dr. MJ has been recognized globally for her dedication to service. She was honored as an International Woman in Leadership for her humanitarian outreach and tireless efforts in creating positive change. As a result of her impactful work, she also received a Lifetime Achievement Award as a Woman of History Making a Societal Difference.
Her work is rooted in unwavering faith and compassion, which serve as the compass for her leadership. Every day, she is guided by two personal reflections:
“What role can I play in contributing to the greatness of this individual?”
“Have I surrendered this day to the Lord so He can use me to magnify His divine glory?”
In addition to her professional accomplishments, Dr. Mary Jo Odom is a devoted mother of two sons. She continues to inspire others through her visionary leadership, strategic excellence, and compassionate service.
Her legacy is one of purpose, passion, and profound faith—demonstrating how one life dedicated to service can create a ripple effect of lasting impact.
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