Book Dr. Kathy Sullivan
A Voice for Dignity, Leadership, and Sustainable Change
Dr. Kathy Sullivan serves as the CEO and President of Operation Dignity International (ODI), a Minnesota-based nonprofit that transforms lives and strengthens communities across Ghana, West Africa. Under her leadership, ODI advances a bold mission: to restore dignity, expand opportunity, and ignite sustainable change for vulnerable populations through locally led solutions in education, economic empowerment, health, and human development.
A strategist with a heart for justice, Dr. Sullivan speaks on a wide range of subjects, including dignity-centered development, poverty alleviation, team building, leadership, community transformation, and sustainable social impact. She has positioned ODI as a catalyst for measurable, community-centered impact. She champions partnerships that elevate local leadership, build long-term resilience, and break generational cycles of disadvantage. Her commitment to dignity-first development ensures that every initiative, whether launching a school, expanding community economic opportunities, or improving access to essential health services, creates lasting pathways to independence and hope Her voice inspires action, mobilizes resources, and equips institutions to pursue ethical, effective change.
As she guides ODI’s ambitious vision for 2026 and beyond, Dr. Sullivan remains driven by a simple yet profound conviction: when dignity is restored, people rise—and entire communities rise with them. Engage your audience with a proven leader in dignity-centered development, ethical leadership, and sustainable community impact. Request Dr. Kathy Sullivan for your event.