Dr. Macaiah Tillman, PhD, Ed

Dr. Macaiah Tillman, PhD, Ed

Board Member/Committee Chair - Volunteer Program

Dr. Macaiah Tillman is an accomplished leader with over 20 years of professional experience spanning higher education, hospitality, and finance. He holds a PhD in Education, a Master of Science in Advising and Counseling, a Master of Arts in Business Organization, and a Bachelor of Arts in Communications. His diverse academic and professional background equips him with a unique, strategic perspective on organizational growth, leadership development, and operational excellence.

Dr. Tillman has served on multiple boards across education, community leadership, and nonprofit sectors, demonstrating a strong commitment to service and community impact. He is an active member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc. and has contributed his time and leadership to organizations including the North Texas Basketball Association, Dallas Football Officials Association, North Texas Food Bank, American Red Cross, and Paralyzed Veterans of America.

Professionally, Dr. Tillman specializes in Operations, Performance, and Project Management. He is a certified Scrum Master, Lean Six Sigma professional, and holds an Expert Certification in Online Training and Facilitation. He is known for leveraging data-driven methodologies and process improvement strategies to streamline operations, empower teams, and consistently deliver results that exceed expectations. Throughout his career, he has successfully led cross-functional teams and cultivated partnerships with internal and external stakeholders, earning recognition for excellence in leadership, quality, risk management, sales, and service.

Driven by a passion for continuous growth, Dr. Tillman is dedicated to maximizing his potential while helping others achieve personal and professional success. He lives by the values of faith, family, and service, and enjoys spending his time focused on fitness, fishing, football, and community engagement.