Madeline Ann Lewis
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| Born | October 3, 1954 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | University of Phoenix (D.M.) Webster University (M.A.) National Louis University (B.S.) |
| Occupation | Career strategist Business consultant Radio/TV host Educator Retired United States Army Sergeant Major |
| Years active | 1970s–present |
| Known for | Founder of Executive Women’s Success Institute |
| Relatives | Brenda Wilson (sister) Imprecina Dennis (niece) Pastor Patricia Watson (cousin) Mary Jean Gasper (cousin) |
Dr. Madeline Ann Lewis (born October 3, 1954) is an American career strategist, retired United States Army Sergeant Major, business consultant, and former intelligence analyst.. She is the founder and President/CEO of the Executive Women’s Success Institute and host of the Success 4 Women Radio/TV Show. Over a career spanning more than four decades, Lewis has held leadership roles in the military, federal government, academia, and nonprofit sectors.[1][2]
Early life and education
Lewis was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, to Albert Lewis, Jr., a mechanic and military veteran, and Lilly (née Green) Lewis, a waitress, school attendant, and homemaker. She is the youngest of two daughters.[3]
Lewis graduated from Booker T. Washington High School. As a teenager, she engaged in teaching aerobics, practicing taekwondo, and bowling. She began her undergraduate studies at Tulane University on a scholarship but left after three semesters to enlist in the United States Army.[4]
While serving in the military, she earned a B.S. in Management from National Louis University in 1997. She later completed an M.A. in Security Management at Webster University in 2000. In 2006, she earned a Doctor of Management in Organizational Leadership from the University of Phoenix. Her dissertation, titled Playing from the Blue Tee: Women in the Federal Government, was later published as a book.[5]
Military service
Lewis served in the United States Army for 22 years, attaining the rank of Sergeant Major. Her responsibilities included leadership training, administrative management, and unit logistics.[6]
From 1997 to 2000, she was a Certified Instructor at the 193rd Regional Training Institute, teaching basic and advanced leadership courses. She later served as Acting Liaison Director at the same institute.[7]
Between 2000 and 2004, she was Liaison Director of the 166th Regional Command, where she managed transition operations between the Pennsylvania Regional Training Institute and the United States Army Reserve. From 2004 to 2007, Lewis served as Sergeant Management/Commandant of the 8001st Training Detachment, where she supervised personnel, training, and logistics across three regional training sites and managed 40 instructors.[8]
Civilian career
Following her retirement from the military, Lewis joined the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) as an intelligence analyst. She later held academic positions as an adjunct professor at Davenport University, National Louis University, and the University of Phoenix, teaching subjects including managerial communications, human resources, criminal justice, and security management.[9]
In 2013, she founded the Executive Women’s Success Institute, where she continues to serve as President and CEO. She also hosts the Success 4 Women Radio/TV Show, which focuses on career development, business, and leadership topics.
Other
She was a director for both the Justice Federal Credit Union and the Daughters of Zion Empowerment Center. She currently serves on the boards of Sisters 4 Sisters Network, Inc., and the Professional Woman Network's International Advisory Board. She is also affiliated with the Black Business Network.[10]
Personal life
Lewis's parents, Albert Lewis, Jr. and Lilly (née Green) Lewis, are both deceased. She has one sister, Brenda Wilson. Her extended family includes niece Imprecina Dennis and cousins Pastor Patricia Watson and Mary Jean Gasper.[11]
References
- ↑ "Dr. Madeline Ann Lewis". Success 4 Women. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
- ↑ "Dr. Madeline Ann Lewis". YouTube. 6 March 2024. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
- ↑ "About Dr. Madeline Ann Lewis – Dr. Madeline Ann Lewis". Dr. Madeline Ann Lewis. 9 March 2012. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
- ↑ "Dr. Madeline Ann Lewis". Self empowerment books for women. 6 February 2006. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
- ↑ Ackerson, Pamela. "Dr. Madeline Ann Lewis (author) on AuthorsDen". AuthorsDen.com. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
- ↑ Autvhor, About The (9 October 2020). "Meet Woman in Business Dr. Madeline Ann Lewis". WE Magazine for Women. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
- ↑ Lewis, Madeline (22 May 2024). "Madeline Lewis, Luminary At Inspire Me Today". Inspire Me Today. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
- ↑ "OWNiTx International Live Speaker Event 2025". YouTube. 6 March 2024. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
- ↑ "Meet Dr. Madeline Ann Lewis: Career Strategist". Courageous Woman Magazine - Highlighting Extraordinary Women. 21 September 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
- ↑ "Executive Women's Success Institute". Collabs.io Mag. 31 July 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
- ↑ "Dr. Madeline Ann Lewis". eSpeakers Virtual Certified Presenter. 15 May 2025. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
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