In a post-pandemic world, connection is more vital than ever. Dr. Mari Ann Callais, a proud Louisiana native, has dedicated her life to fostering connections across generations and sectors, especially in collegiate and corporate spaces.
A graduate of Loyola University New Orleans (B.A), University of Holy Cross (M.Ed.), and Louisiana State University (Ph.D.), Dr. Callais has delivered thousands of keynotes and workshops to professionals and students nationwide.
Her work focuses on values-based leadership, women’s development, belonging, generational understanding, and strategic community building. With a dynamic and heartfelt approach, Dr. Callais helps audiences create more inclusive, empowered, and connected communities.
Through her speaking and consulting, Dr. Callais strives to advance the growth and development of Louisiana and beyond by bridging generational divides and inspiring collective action toward unity and a sense of belonging.