NCEL Staff

Naifeh Center for Effective Leadership

The Naifeh Center for Effective Leadership (NCEL) provides training and professional development for leaders at all levels, from emerging supervisors to experienced executives. Its expertise has helped hundreds of dedicated professionals in public service improve their leadership skills. The center promotes creative leadership, managerial effectiveness, skill enhancement and lifelong development for individuals and their organizations.

Adela Bonta

Training Specialist
(615) 549-0860

Emalee Buttrey

Training Specialist

Trent Clagg

CPM Program Manager
(865) 974-6627

Macel Ely

Executive Director
(865) 974-9830

Keith McGee

Training Specialist
(615) 532-3555

Patrick Mills

Training Coordinator

Bassem Mina

Training Coordinator
(615) 839-5789

Jana Spitzer

Training Specialist