Education: Doctorate degree
Lanuages Fluent: English
Industry: Consulting, Education and Training, Non-Profit, Research, Technology, Other
CCMP Certified
Years of Experience: I've spent 11 years or more in Change Management
Responsibility Level: Independent Consultant
Change Management Skills Experience:
Academia/University, Behavioral Science/Neuroscience, Change Plan Development, Change Team Coaching, Consulting, Culture Design, Digital Transformation, Human Centered Design, Operational Excellence, Organizational Change Management, Organizational Design, Process Improvement/Optimization, Stakeholder Analysis/ Engagement, Training and Development, User Experience
Discipline Type Experience:
Data Analysis and Metrics, ERP Implementation, Executive Coaching, Human Resources, Process Improvement / Optimization, Strategic Planning
Change Management Related Skills Experience:
Author, Coaching, Mentor, Public Speaking, Remote/Hybrid Work, Trainer
Professional Designation(s):
Doctorate in Organizational Leadership from USC; Master Change Management Professional (MCMP) credential;
Professional Bio:
Dr. Trisha Callella is a Chief Innovation and Learning Officer and cross-sector executive whose work integrates emerging technologies, organizational leadership, the science of learning, change management, and human-centered design. She holds a doctorate in educational leadership and psychology from USC focused on how people learn, has authored and published 54 books, and serves on the SXSW EDU Advisory Board. A former CEO of an EdTech research company that was acquired, she has mentored and served in advisory roles with dozens of technology companies. Her leadership spans education, technology, healthcare, global corporations, and international nonprofit organizations. At Digital Promise, she led the research, product development, and global implementation of the Learner Variability Project and technology product certifications. She has also supported responsible AI implementation across 38 educational systems and led leadership development and organizational learning in more than 27 organizations. As a global keynote speaker and workshop leader, she has presented on emerging technologies, organizational leadership, and human-centered AI in seven countries, including Japan, Israel, Canada, Mexico, and Nigeria. She has numerous advanced certifications beyond her doctoral degree, including CPACC, UX Specialist, Advanced AI Practitioner certifications, and both CCMP and MCMP.
Social & Volunteer Organizations:
Heart for Wildlife Foundation,
Habitat for Humanity,
Alzheimer's Association,
SXSW EDU Advisory Board,
ACMP Global Programming Committee Cotsen Principals Technology Network CoSN Programming Evaluator,
Apple Distinguished Educators,
TEDx creator
