John W. Ellis, B.A., M.Div., PCC
Bachelor of Arts | Master of Divinity | ICF Professional Certified Coach
Leadership Consultant | Corporate Coaching Developer | Team Coaching Practitioner
ICF-PCC with 30+ years of experience coaching federal/state government, corporate, and nonprofit leaders. FranklinCovey Certified Trainer. Ed.D. candidate, University of Georgia.
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-w-ellis-6999431/
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John W. Ellis, B.A., M.Div., PCC
Leadership Consultant | Corporate Coaching Developer | Team Coaching Practitioner
Bachelor of Arts | Master of Divinity | ICF Professional Certified Coach
Professional Roles
Leadership Consultant
Corporate Coaching Developer
Team Coaching Practitioner
Specialty Areas
Project Management • Training • Education • Leadership Development • Executive Coaching • Performance-Driven Organizational Cultures • Strategic Roles
Core Competencies and Achievements
Bringing over 30+ years of experience in leadership development, professional facilitation, executive coaching, and organizational change management. As an ICF certified Professional Certified Coach (PCC) , he has successfully guided leaders in government, corporate, and nonprofit sectors through strategic planning, workforce development, and performance-driven initiatives.
Delivered executive coaching and leadership training for federal and state government agencies, including facilitating labor-management partnerships and organizational change strategies
Designed and facilitated professional development courses, including Franklin Covey’s leadership and performance improvement programs, such as:
7 Habits of Highly Effective People
Leadership Foundations
Project Management
Led strategic initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, team collaboration, and crisis intervention training for local government and city boards
Tailored coaching to address difficult issues, anticipate challenges, and enhance decision-making processes for leadership teams
Expert in creating and implementing accountability systems that drive organizational alignment and efficiency
Skilled in designing and deploying innovative assessments to support performance improvement and leadership development
Offers guidance in building support structures
Education, Qualifications and Certifications
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| ICF Credential | Professional Certified Coach (PCC) — International Coaching Federation (2023) |
| ICF Credential | Associate Certified Coach (ACC) — ICF (2020) |
| Doctoral Studies | Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) candidate — Adult Learning, Leadership, and Organization Development, The University of Georgia (Aug 2024 – Aug 2028) |
| Current Status | Currently completing Master’s-level coursework with transfer into the Ed.D. program in Summer 2026 |
| Honor Society | Member, The National Society of Leadership and Success |
| Master’s Degree | Master of Divinity (M.Div.) |
| Bachelor’s Degree | Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology |
| Emotional Intelligence | Social and Emotional Intelligence Certified Coach |
| Team Coaching | Team Coaching Practitioner, Global Team Coaching Institute (2020–2021) |
| John Maxwell | John Maxwell Leadership Team: Speaker, Coach, Trainer (2018–Present) |
| FranklinCovey | FranklinCovey Certified Trainer (Multiple leadership & execution workshops) |
Contact Information
| Full Name | John W. Ellis, BA, M.Div, PCC |
| Credentials | Bachelor of Arts (BA) | Master of Divinity (M.Div) | ICF Professional Certified Coach (PCC) |
| https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-w-ellis-6999431/ |
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