LeKisha McKinley

Senior Business Process, Dell

Austin

Chief Executive LeKisha McKinley, MBA, PMP, CSSBB is a Senior Business Process Consultant and the founder of LQM Business Strategists. She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (Marketing and Management) and Master of Business Administration from Texas State University; a Six Sigma Black Belt from American Society of Quality; and a PMP from PMI. LeKisha has been performing process improvement, business advising, and strategic program development for government, international public, and private entities for over 13 years. Her expertise and uncanny ability to operate comfortably with minimal or ambiguous information allows her--and the organization's internal process owners--to devise clear-cut, comprehensive and smart solutions even in some of the most convoluted environments. LeKisha believes that those who do the work can best help determine, implement, and sustain the most optimal solutions to business problems. LeKisha is a regular speaker at international conferences; is a regular guest speaker to local universities and businesses; teaches technical applications and ITLS methodologies to adult learners and business professionals; and has written and provided input on numerous articles and discussions regarding organizational change management, transformative business topics and tools. Her can-do attitude, quick wit, and down-to-earth personality allows her to quickly and genuinely gain clients' and learners’ trust alike, relate to and reach her audiences, as well as mentor and coach numerous executives with mutual respect.