Professional Trainers
Troy CE&O Instructors
Our trainers and consultants consist of a diverse and unique group, whether considering gender, race, age, experience and even thought diversity. Besides diversity, three of our eight instructors are Master Trainers with four being certified in the Continuing Education Presentation Skills Program. The following Troy CE&O instructors may be used to provide both the technical and business expertise needed, based on the training content selected.
- Joel Hughes, Training Program Manager and Instructor
- Jessie Rosa, Professional Development Trainer
- Dr. Jane Goodson, Professional Development Instructor and Consultant
- Michael Jackson, Professional Development Instructor and Consultant
- Ashley Jernigan, Professional Development Instructor
Collectively, the staff assembled for this effort has experience in professional development,
training, human resource management, and organizational consulting. CE&O Instructors
and consultants have worked to not only plan and develop, but also implement training
programs, certification programs and leadership academies for governmental entities
and throughout multiple industries in the private sector.
Joel Hughes
Joel has two decades of experience in higher education administration, including his time with TROY CE&O as Training Program Manager. He works with organizations to develop leaders with successful project management skills, all the while reinforcing the importance of follow-through and authentically connecting with others. He works with organizations to strengthen and develop personal and professional growth
Jessie Rosa
Jessie Rosa is a Professional Development Trainer with 快猫成版视频's Continuing Education and Outreach, helping organizations enhance leadership, communication, engagement, and teamwork. She spent 15 years in college athletics administration, most recently as Senior Director of Athletics at Auburn University at Montgomery, where she led the transition to NCAA Division II and managed operations during the COVID-19 pandemic. An AUM alumna with a bachelor's in communications and an MBA, Jessie is from Warner Robins, GA, and serves on the Board of the Cancer Wellness Foundation of Central Alabama and is active in Women Leaders in College Sports.
Jane Goodson
Dr. Goodson has more than 30 years of consulting and training experience in both public and private sector organizations. She earned her doctoral degree in Human Resource Management and Organizational Behavior, master's degree in Human Resource Management, and bachelor's degree in Health Care Management from the College of Commerce and Business at the University of Alabama. She is passionate about helping organizations reach their highest potential and gain the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to impact their development in their respective industries.
Michael Jackson
Michael has more than 30 years of experience with public and private sector organizational consulting and training. He has led trainings for state agencies, various city's leadership programs / academies along with overseeing the State of Alabama's Department of Corrections Training Academy. He has years of experience with the United States Marine Corp, Federal Bureau of Investigation and Alabama Department of Corrections.
Ashley Jernigan
Ashley is originally from the San Francisco Bay Area and came to Montgomery to attend Alabama State University where she received her degree in Public Relations, before going on to Georgia State for her MBA. She serves as a professional development instructor for TROY CE&O. She also owns JDB Hospitality, LLC specializing in event management, brand awareness, marketing, and public relations