2026-2027 Leadership Development Academy


Initial Training Day Presenter — Jana N. Martin, PhD, – "Destination: Leadership! A Guide for Your Journey"

Jana N. Martin, PhD,  an experienced licensed psychologist and business leader, has worked in various settings, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, independent practice, universities and private educational institutions, and non-profit and for-profit businesses. Her roles have included serving as Chief Psychologist, Professor, Keynote Speaker, Author, President, Director, Board member, Board Chair, Volunteer, Chief Operating Officer, and Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Martin has successfully created, developed, and grown many programs, partnerships, and businesses. She recently retired as CEO of The American Insurance Trust and now serves as a Senior Executive Consultant for businesses and associations in areas of leadership, board, and business development. She also enjoys public speaking on a variety of topics. 

 Dr. Martin’s leadership and accomplishments in psychology and in business have been recognized by many organizations, including the American Psychological Association, Soroptimist International of Long Beach, and the American Insurance Trust, for exemplary work, outstanding and influential leadership, distinguished contributions, and lifetime achievement. Dr. Martin enjoys empowering others with information and support.