Dr. P. Ronald Wilder is the founder and senior pastor of Covenant Church International, a nondenominational church strategically located in the inner-city of Birmingham, Alabama. He is one of the leading voices shaping the dialog about leadership. He is the author of the “The ABC’s of Leadership,” an engaging and inspiring book that will help improve your performance and widen your perspective. He is a speaker, coach, and author with an approach that is accurately characterized as leadership made simple.
Dr. Wilder is a 2002 graduate of Southwestern Christian University located in Bethany, Oklahoma, where he received his Master’s Degree in Christian Ministry with an emphasis in Leadership. In 2007, he was awarded an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree from St. Thomas Christian College in Jacksonville, Florida.
As a leadership consultant and strategist, he has developed a company called P. Ronald Wilder Leadership, whose purpose is to develop and train leaders as well as to expose churches, businesses and the like to the proper leadership strategies, principles, and practices that will facilitate growth and enhancement. He conducts leadership seminars and workshops for churches and businesses, consults leaders and is a sought after speaker for conferences and leadership meetings throughout the United States. He is recognized by his peers as a leadership specialist and a leader of leaders.
He is married to Angela Henley Wilder and they have three children Bianca Steward, Ronald Jr. and Nathan.
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Dr. Wilder is an Alabama High School Athletic Association (AHSAA) girl’s fast pitch softball umpire. He also enjoys playing golf in his free time. He is heavily involved in Community activities in the Birmingham area.