Dennis M. Powell is a strategic leadership advisor and author whose career has focused on helping leaders move from NOW to NEXT. His work as a teacher, political strategist, advisor, writer, and consultant has shaped his perspective on why so many strategies stall in execution.

He has advised on multi-billion-dollar initiatives, helping leaders navigate internal alignment challenges and external pressures beyond their control. He has presented to senior leaders at regional, national, and international conferences on the role of strategic leadership in strategy and has advised leadership teams and boards as they develop and execute strategy.

A commentator on national and international broadcasts and podcasts, Mr. Powell writes syndicated opinion pieces on political and social trends. Previously, he hosted a nationally syndicated radio program focused on leadership.