President and CEO
A. Lewis Academy, Inc.
April Lewis is a dedicated advocate for enhancing the employee experience and fostering leadership development. Serving as the President and CEO of the A. Lewis Academy, Inc., April leverages her extensive training and leadership background to facilitate transformative change within individuals and organizations. Her mantra, "Human first, Employee second," underscores her commitment to prioritizing people's well-being in all aspects of her work. With a rich professional history spanning roles in human resources, operations, and training, April brings a unique blend of expertise to her endeavors. A combat Army veteran serving in Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Bright Star in Egypt, she exemplifies resilience and adaptability. April holds esteemed certifications as a Certified Executive Coach (International Coaching Federation Accredited), Certified D.I.S.C Facilitator (Personality Insights), Certified Health Coach (Institute of Integrated Health), and Certified Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP) Practitioner (The Center for NLP), further validating her proficiency in driving personal and organizational growth. Currently, April consults as the Director of the National Center for Workforce Development and Training in partnership with the Association of Clinicians for the Underserved, where she leads initiatives aimed at empowering healthcare professionals serving marginalized communities. Additionally, she is an Advisory Board Member for Holistic Homes, joining the mission for housing first and personalized holistic healing for adults recovering from mental health conditions. As a sought-after keynote speaker and consultant, April has collaborated with Fortune 100 companies ranging from the healthcare to banking sector offering invaluable insights into leadership and well-being enhancement. Notably, she recently served as the Interim Chief Operating Officer of a prominent multi-site healthcare system based in Maryland. Beyond her professional accolades, April remains deeply committed to promoting calmness and stress-free living and happy workplaces. A best-selling author and aficionado of tacos, she embodies a harmonious approach to work and life. April Lewis's moniker as the "Leadership and Wellbeing Energizer" accurately captures her transformative impact on individuals and teams alike. Her unwavering dedication to prioritizing people serves as a beacon for effective leadership and organizational success. To go deeper into April's transformative work and invite her into your organization, visit her website at www.aprillewis.com.
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