Kelly Hannum

Kelly Hannum is the President of Aligned Impact LLC, a consultancy focused on program evaluation. She also serves as a consultant with the Luminare Group and is a Visiting Scholar in the Institute for Community & Economic Engagement at UNCG. She was most recently the Director of Global Research Insights at the Center for Creative Leadership where she worked for over two decades.

She is the author of numerous books including Evaluating the Impact of Leadership Development (2017) and The Handbook of Leadership Development Evaluation (2008) as well as scholarly and practitioner articles. She has worked with a wide variety of clients across sectors and around the world. She has also taught courses at institutions such as the IESEG School of Management in France and the University of Melbourne's Center for Program Evaluation. Kelly holds a Ph.D. in Educational Research, Measurement, and Evaluation from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro and has won numerous awards for her work, including the American Evaluation Association's Marcia Guttentag Award.