holds an Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership from the University of St. Thomas, a coaching certification from the Hudson Institute of Santa Barbara, an M.A. Industrial Relations and Educational Psychology and a B.S. Education/Sociology from the University of Minnesota. Elaine has a remarkable history of contributions to inner-city education, organizational change, and leadership development, recognizing numerous awards, including the Lund Award at Honeywell. She is also a published author and active volunteer, devoting her expertise to community service and leadership initiatives.