Experienced. Grounded. Committed to Your Mission
Dulaney & Hamil is led by two seasoned consultants who met through Leadership Knoxville, bringing over two decades each of experience in organizational development, executive leadership, and strategic facilitation.
BETH & JEANNIE
Jeannie Dulaney and Beth Hamil have facilitated retreats, leadership programs, and strategic planning processes for nonprofits, businesses, and public-sector organizations across the region. They began their partnership during their time at Leadership Knoxville, where Jeannie served for 25 years as President/CEO and Beth served for 7 years as Program Director. Together they led the organization's flagship leadership program for established regional leaders and incorporated 21st-century leadership skills into its curriculum.
During that time, they honed their consulting and facilitation expertise and launched a facilitation training program for Leadership Knoxville alumni and others. They went on to work with organizations across the region, helping teams and leaders strengthen collaboration, communication, and performance.
Together they bring complementary strengths--Jeannie's deep regional leadership experience and Beth's organizational strategy and nonprofit expertise.
JEANNIE H. DULANEY
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A Knoxville native and graduate of the University of Tennessee, Jeannie Dulaney has spent her career strengthening leadership and civic engagement in the region. In addition to her tenure as President/CEO of Leadership Knoxville, she previously held roles with the City of Knoxville, the Metropolitan Planning Commission, and the Chamber of Commerce.
After leaving Leadership Knoxville, Jeannie served as Business Development Director at LBMC, where she also developed interpersonal skills training programs for young accountants. She later returned to public service as Community Relations Director for Knox County Schools, leading leadership training for central office and school staff.
Jeannie recently served as an adjunct professor in the Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee, teaching Leadership Skills to undergraduate students. Her personal mission is to have a lasting positive impact on people and organizations.
B E T H H A M I L
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Beth Hamil recently retired after 17 years as Executive Director of Cancer Support Community East Tennessee, where she led significant organizational growth, expanded programs and services, and increased the number of people served. Her tenure culminated in the purchase and renovation of the organization's permanent home.
Earlier, Beth served as Program Director at Leadership Knoxville, where she led the flagship leadership program and helped build the organization's community facilitation initiative.
A graduate of the University of Georgia, Beth has lived in the Knoxville area for more than 25 years and has held leadership roles in numerous community and professional organizations. Beth's. passion is helping people work together more effectively on what matters most.