{"id":26,"date":"2025-12-10T03:39:34","date_gmt":"2025-12-10T03:39:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/WestBowPress\/864402\/?page_id=26"},"modified":"2025-12-10T03:58:16","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T03:58:16","slug":"about-the-author","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/WestBowPress\/864402\/about-the-author\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Author"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"325\" height=\"356\" src=\"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/WestBowPress\/864402\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/author.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1708\" srcset=\"https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/WestBowPress\/864402\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/author.jpg 325w, https:\/\/authorwebservices-gem2.net\/WestBowPress\/864402\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/author-274x300.jpg 274w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 325px) 100vw, 325px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Dr. Lonnie J. Clinkscale<\/strong>, DBA, is a distinguished leader with over four decades of experience in the healthcare industry. His expertise encompasses various support services departments, including environmental, food, safety, transport, facilities operation, and linen services; as a certified healthcare safety professional (CHSP), he has earned prestigious awards for patient satisfaction, notably the Pillar Award. Dr. Clinkscale\u2019s academic qualifications include a Doctorate in Business Administration, an MBA, an MA from Indiana Wesleyan University, and a BA from Lake Erie College. Currently serving as the CEO of Clinkscale Enterprise, he provides consultancy solutions to drive organizations\u2019 financial success and elevate employee engagement. In addition to his professional accomplishments, Dr. Clinkscale serves as the driving force behind Touch Someone\u2019s Life, Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing hope and support for individuals with learning disabilities and those seeking a second chance. He has also authored the compelling book Hey Dummy: A Testimony of an Overcomer, chronicling his triumph over learning disabilities, soon to be adapted into a powerful movie. Dr. Clinkscale is unwavering in his commitment to enhancing the quality of life for individuals and communities while fostering collaborative efforts within his community to achieve shared goals. Alongside his wife, Dawn, he is dedicated to the arts, volunteering, and contributing to society. 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