Dr. Malcolm Elliott Glover is a global leadership scholar, wellness advocate, and dispute resolution expert who is dedicated to helping teams, organizations, and communities overcome obstacles and seize opportunities. Dr. Glover works on strategic workforce development efforts at NASA Headquarters within the Earth Science Division. He also supports various stakeholder engagement programs for the Office of the Chief Science Data Officer and aids the priorities of Transform to Open Science, a NASA Open-Source Science Initiative.
As an associate at Booz Allen Hamilton, a global management and information technology company primarily focused on providing consulting, analysis, and engineering services to both public and private sector organizations, with a significant emphasis on serving the U.S. government in the areas of cybersecurity, artificial intelligence applications, digital solutions, and strategic planning; Dr. Glover regularly engages in efforts that reform systems and improve employee wellbeing.
An influential voice in efforts that promote global development and civic participation, Dr. Glover received a Bachelor of Science in Journalism from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, a Master of Public Service from the University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service, a Graduate Certificate in Conflict Mediation from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock, and a Doctor of Philosophy in Leadership Studies from the University of Central Arkansas. His doctoral research examined the interrelated nature of gendered leadership, conflict management, and cultural identity at an international aid organization and explored the ways leaders confront humanitarian challenges and inspire a multicultural workforce in an interdependent world. Dr. Glover also holds professional certifications in Wellness Counseling from Cornell University, Negotiation and Dispute Resolution from Harvard Law School, and Social Impact Partnerships from Georgetown University.
As a thought leader with an unwavering commitment to advancing reconciliation with compassion, Dr. Glover has made an impact in communities across the globe through his work with PBS, NPR, the United States Agency for International Development, the Kettering Foundation, and several other institutions. In every endeavor, he strives to build coalitions, improve outcomes, and empower people.