Meet Your Instructor

Dr. Keith Mathis, Ph.D., PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, ATP PMP Instructor

Dr. Keith Mathis has emerged as one of the most effective business trainers in the field traveling throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, Ecuador, and South America. His provocative, informative, humorous presentations on a variety of organizational development topics are demanded by progressive companies. An animated and often electrifying platform speaker, Keith never merely talks to an audience, but he also seeks to involve them in his presentations through high content and numerous illustrations. Intellectually demanding of himself, Keith demands no less of his audiences!

As a consultant who specializes in project management, organizational behavior and development, he comes with thousands of presentations to every kind of organization. He is flexible by teaching in full-day formats, multi-day conferences, or one-hour keynotes for conventions.

He is the founder of The Mathis Group, Inc. based in Springfield, Missouri. His work includes teaching corporate America skills on topics such as team building, leadership, motivation, conflict resolution, project management, supervision, performance appraisals, goal setting, and numerous other organizational proficiencies. His problem-solving expertise provides him with the ability to help companies in solving the most complex difficulties.

Keith has authored numerous training programs as well as magazine and newspaper articles.

His book Dinosaur Tracks: Modern Leadership Strategies for Changing Employee Performance and Behavior was published by Equippers Press International.

His latest book 21 Deadly Project Management Mistake and How to Solve Them was published by Equippers Press International.

Keith holds a B.A. in Behavioral Science, an M.S. in Management, and a Ph.D. in Administration Management. He is certified as a PMP (Project Management Professional), PMI-ACP (Agile Certified Professional), a CSM (Certified ScrumMaster), a COI (Certified Online Instructor), and an ATP (Authorized Training Partner) Instructor for the Project Management Institute.  He has been an instructor for DeVry University since 2009 and for Liberty University since 2010.  He teaching both graduate students and Doctoral students serving as a Doctoral chair.

Dr. Mathis is also the founding pastor of Eden Community Church in Eureka Missouri, which began in 2002 and resigned in November of 2014 to spend more time with the grandkids. Keith and his wife Wanda, now live in Springfield, Missouri.