Leadership Team

Institutional Sponsor

Dr. Terrence E. Maltbia is an Associate Professor of Practice in the Department of Organization and Leadership at Teachers College, Columbia University, where he also serves as Faculty Director for the Columbia Coaching Center of Excellence. His expertise spans strategic learning, leadership and organizational development, diversity and cultural intelligence, and executive coaching.

Before academia, Dr. Maltbia held key leadership roles at Westvaco Corporation (now WestRock) and Rath & Strong Management Consultants, specializing in organizational effectiveness and process improvement. He has consulted top-tier clients such as Newmont Mining, J.P. Morgan Chase, HBO, and Equitable.

An award-winning scholar, Dr. Maltbia received the Malcolm Knowles Dissertation of the Year Award and AHRD's Cutting Edge Award. He has been recognized globally, including the AIIR Consulting’s Coaching Leadership Award and Henley Business School's Outstanding Contribution to Coaching Award. Named among Thinkers50 | Marshall Goldsmith’s Top Global Coaches, he continues to advance the field through teaching and scholarship.

Dr. Maltbia holds a B.S. in Business Administration from Ohio State University and master’s and doctoral degrees from Teachers College. He is an member of The Graduate School Alliance of Executive Coaching Programs (GSAEC) and teaches courses on leadership, emotional/cultural intelligence, and qualitative research methods.