Micah Maxwell is a disciplined and purpose-driven Coach, Consultant, and Communicator with over 25 years of experience in leadership, public affairs, and organizational transformation. A U.S. Army officer and former nonprofit executive, Micah is known for his strategic insight, calm clarity under pressure, and ability to translate vision into action. He specializes in helping high-performing professionals and mission-driven organizations navigate complexity, improve culture, and communicate with impact. Micah holds degrees in organizational communications and military operational studies, grounding his work in human connection and strategic execution. His coaching style is rooted in trust, candor, and results. When he’s not leading teams or advising senior leaders, he’s usually in the kitchen experimenting with a new recipe, gardening with his goldendoodle Jaxson nearby, or mentoring rising leaders.More...
John Dean
Associate Director Defense Programs, Whitman Scool of Business@Syracuse University
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John Dean currently serves as the Associate Director of Defense Programs at the Whitman School of Business at Syracuse University. With a rich background in strategic planning, project management, and team leadership, John is instrumental in facilitating and overseeing all defense-related programs at the business school. Prior to his role at Syracuse, John had a distinguished career in the military, providing him with unique insights and expertise in the field of defense. His broad knowledge base, coupled with his dedication to education, enables him to guide students and ensure their success in the program. John's commitment to the integration of business and defense education sets him apart as a leader in his field.More...