Theresa Ashby
Dr. Theresa Ashby, PhD, MBA, is the president and CEO of Dynam Consulting. A strategist, advisor and thought-partner by nature, she motivates professionalism and helps clients create a culture of empowerment by delivering groundbreaking strategic plans and processes. With a doctorate in organizational psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology in Los Angeles, an MBA from University of Redlands in Redlands, Calif., an M.A. in psychology from Pepperdine University, and an undergraduate degree in public administration from University of La Verne in La Verne, Calif., Dr. Ashby possesses a deep understanding of human behavior and organizational processes. Drawing on 30 years of experience in a variety of leadership roles, including serving as vice president of one of the nation's largest healthcare organizations, Dr. Ashby’s success lies in her talent for assisting individuals in developing their potential and uniting coworkers around a common vision. She has a strong track record for building and directing successful teams, thus enabling companies to gain prominence in their industries. A published author and high-profile leader who understands from a variety of perspectives the multi-layered needs of organizations, she managed the start-up and operations of three major hospitals collectively representing $1.7+ billion in capital investment and transformed a struggling $500 million project into one of the company’s greatest successes. With the ability to envision, create and execute integrated, big-picture solutions to interdependent and complex business challenges, Dr. Ashby is living her passion by inspiring the cultivation, enrichment and acceleration of greatness in others. Her dedication and commitment to community involvement includes compassionate international relief missions assisting women in developing nations around the globe. In Costa Rica, she worked with the team to build a safe haven for battered women and helped build housing in an impoverished area of South Africa. She is the recipient of the Riverside Business Journal’s Movers and Shakers Award. Ashby is renowned for her willingness to help make a difference in bringing critically needed resources—from housing to healthcare—to change peoples' lives. For more information, please visit Dynam Consulting.
