4WORD PROGRAMS
Collaboratories
Our Facilitators
LINDA VALDEZ THOMPSON
Dallas, TX
Linda is a 4word board member and a highly accomplished executive with extensive experience and expertise in leading global private and public sector organizations.
PAMELA WALTERS
Dallas, TX
Pamela Walters is a Talent Management Consultant with over 30 years of experience working with leaders from multinational companies representing diverse industries. She has helped to equip organizations achieve performance breakthrough and sustainability through their people.
TERRY WITTE
San Antonio, TX
Terry is a Certified Blackaby Spiritual Leadership Coach, a Certified Relational Wisdom Instructor, and has 30 years of commercial banking experience.
ELIZABETH OATES
Atlanta, GA
Elizabeth Oates is an innovative thought trailblazer, multipreneur, 3-time best-selling co-author, and experienced global marketplace leader of teams across multiple international regions and business sectors. Elizabeth’s expertise in women in leadership, strategic networking, and scaling business has helped fuel the evolution of her own enterprises.
LAURA SCHEIDHAUER
St. Louis, MO
Laura Scheidhauer is an executive coach who helps individuals, teams, and leaders become high-performing, highly productive, and highly effective. Laura’s clients range from large corporations and non-profit organizations, to ministries, and individuals.
LAURA JACKSON
Cincinnati, OH
Laura has decades of experience in sales and general management. She is a certified coach and trainer, and leverages leadership assessments and individualized coaching to provide personalized guidance to executives and leadership teams.
JANE DOERMAN
Cincinnati, OH
Jane Doerman is a seasoned media communications professional with a passion for connecting people and empowering them through their stories. Jane co-facilitates programs and contributes to curriculum development, equipping women to integrate faith and work.
CATHERINE GATES
Northwest Arkansas, AR/Online
Catherine is the VP of Programs & Partnerships for 4word. I have extensive experience in technology, sales and marketing and leadership training and coaching. She is a speaker, writer, and leader in the faith and work movement for 12 years.
JESSICA SIMMS
Northwest Arkansas, AR
Jessica Simms is the Partner Success Specialist at Workmatters, a non-profit based in Northwest Arkansas whose mission is to transform the workplace by equipping Christian leaders to integrate their faith at work. Jessica naturally brings harmony to any group and enjoys cultivating the potential in others.
DANA BYERS
Oklahoma City, OK
Dana Byers is an influential leader with a diverse and impactful career that spans church, non-profit, and professional spheres. She’s led in complex roles, from being an Executive and Teaching Pastor to leading the Human Resources team at the largest church in America. As the CEO of Dana Byers Coaching, she has created a business model specifically tailored to help Christian working women achieve lasting results both at work and at home.