Dudley Callison

SENIOR ASSOCIATE

Dudley Callison has more than 25 years of experience in faith-based, nonprofit leadership. He served four nonprofit ministries as President / CEO for a collective 18 years, and as COO for five years. In those positions, Dudley helped founders and their successors transition successfully, built high-capacity leadership teams, and developed governance boards that worked in harmony with executive staff. The nonprofits Dudley led included multi-site and multi-national programs, ranging from 2­ to 240 staff and annual budgets from $125K to $10M. Dudley enjoys helping nonprofits think creatively about financial sustainability, organizational health and talent retention, leadership transitions, board and staff alignment, and strategic planning toward efficient systems and proven outcomes.
 
Dudley earned a master’s degree in counseling from Baylor University and held credentials as a Licensed Professional Counselor for 18 years. His training in Family Systems shaped how Dudley leads nonprofits toward healthy, functional thriving in all organizational dimensions, leading to his brand as an “Organizational Therapist.” Dudley is an Ordained Minister, a Credentialed Christian Nonprofit Leader (Christian Leadership Alliance, 2010-’16), and a certified Nonprofit Interim Executive Leader (Interim Executive Academy, 2024).  

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