Full Name
Synetheia Newby
Job Title
Founder and Principal
Company
Greater Works Global Solutions LLC
Speaker Bio
Dr. Synetheia N. Newby is not just a professional but a personable, empowering, and innovative individual. She is deeply committed to understanding the unique
needs of people and organizations and equipping them to achieve optimal success in life, faith, and leadership.

She is the Founder and Principal of Greater Works Global Solutions LLC, a boutique coaching and consulting firm that offers training, leadership
coaching, facilitation, and consulting services for government divisions, corporations, and community-based organizations. Dr. Synetheia, a GallupĀ®
Certified Strengths Coach has over 20 years of demonstrated and dynamic experience as a global speaker, national training consultant, organizational
strategist, and life, faith, and leadership coach. She is the visionary behind The Lioness LeadsĀ®, a global movement mobilizing women leaders that has inspired and empowered countless women worldwide. Additionally, she is a published author, with her first work, The Lioness Leads: Stories of Triumph Over Fear, released in 2021.

She began her career in human services as a non-profit professional in 1998 and transferred her skills to the government sector in 2007. Her key areas of expertise include personal and leadership development, strategic initiatives, project management, crisis intervention, and violence prevention. Since 2008, Dr. Synetheia has trained and consulted for a host of governmental and nongovernmental entities, including, but not limited to, the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services, the Virginia Victim Assistance Network, the Department of Navy, the National Organization of Victim Assistance, the White House Community Violence Intervention Collaborative (CVIC), and the cities of Hampton and Newport News. Her work with these organizations has included developing and implementing leadership training, facilitating DEI
workshops, leading strategic planning initiatives, coaching executives, and providing crisis intervention support.

Dr. Synetheia's academic achievements are a testament to her dedication to lifelong learning and vast expertise. She holds a bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and a master's in Human Resources Management with a concentration in human and organizational development. These degrees have equipped her with a deep understanding of human behavior and organizational dynamics, which she applies in her coaching and consulting work. Her pursuit of knowledge and love for the field of leadership led her to earn a doctorate in Strategic Leadership with a concentration in Leadership Coaching from Regent University, further solidifying her position as a thought leader and practitioner in her field.
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