Liderby (Lee) Gladden
About Liderby (Lee) Gladden
Liderby (Lee) Gladden serves as the Deputy Director of Industry Education & Training at the American Clean Power Association, where he has worked since 2022. He has a diverse background in program management and education across various industries, including senior living and IT, and holds a certification in Association Management from ASAE.
Current Role at American Clean Power Association
Liderby Gladden serves as the Deputy Director of Industry Education & Training at the American Clean Power Association (ACP) since 2022. In this role, he focuses on advancing educational initiatives within the clean power sector. His work involves developing training programs that support industry professionals and enhance workforce capabilities in renewable energy.
Previous Experience in Education Management
Prior to his current position, Gladden held several roles in education management. He worked as the Program Manager for the Education Division at the Software & Information Industry Association from 2012 to 2014. He also served as the Director of Programming at Argentum from 2021 to 2022 and as the Senior Director of Executive Programs at HACR from 2019 to 2021, where he contributed to the development of educational programs tailored to industry needs.
Financial Management Expertise
Gladden has demonstrated financial management skills through his successful oversight of a $3 million budget in previous roles. This experience highlights his ability to manage resources effectively and ensure financial accountability within organizations.
Certification and Professional Development
Liderby Gladden holds a certification in Association Management from ASAE, which reflects his commitment to ongoing professional development in the field. This certification underscores his expertise in association management and his dedication to enhancing his skills and knowledge.
Bilingual Communication Skills
Gladden is fluent in both English and Spanish, which enhances his ability to communicate effectively in diverse environments. This skill is particularly valuable in roles that require engagement with a broad range of stakeholders across various sectors.