Gladys Risma
Founding CEO and Executive Director, Rising Leaders Cincinnati
- Role
- Founding Executive Director at Rising Leaders Cincinnati
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Gladys Risma
A career spent building value in businesses now applied towards building valuable people…
Experience
Founding Executive Director
Apr 2018 — Present · Cincinnati, OH, US
Rising Leaders: Empowering Urban Youth to Transform CommunitiesRising Leaders is dedicated to fostering the development of resilient urban youth aged 17-24, equipping them with essential leadership skills to thrive as adults and ignite positive change for their families and neighborhoods. We envision a world where these young leaders become beacons of hope, uplifting their cities and communities.Ranked in the top 25% for resilience, our Rising Leaders have demonstrated exceptional adaptability during the pandemic, with 100% employment and a remarkable 57% wage increase. Our young leaders have also contributed 35 years\' worth of internships to local youth and civic organizations, reinforcing our commitment to nurturing the next generation.We take immense pride in our 2021 results, with 63% of our first cohort earning Level 1 certification in \"Lead Myself Well.\" We offer a comprehensive leadership development program, with subsequent certifications including Level 2 \"Lead Others Well,\" Level 3 \"Lead A Project Well,\" and Level 4 \"Building Legacy.\"Join us in supporting the growth of these inspiring young leaders and transforming urban communities for the better.
Education
University of Cincinnati College of Business
MBA
University of Cincinnati
BS
Skills
- Leadership
- Customer Service
- Strategy
- Medical Imaging
- Pharmaceutical Industry
- Selling
- Start-Ups
- Budgets
- Hospitals
- Program Management
- Positioning
- Team Building
- Management
- Sales
- Medical Devices
- Medical Equipment
- Business Development
- New Business Development
- Radiology
- Coaching
- Sales Management
- Event Planning
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