Mali Phonpadith

Mali Phonpadith is the CEO of SOAR Community Network, a consulting firm partnering with organizational leaders to help design, build and maintain their C3 cultures.

A C3 culture is one where Compassionate leaders thrive, Cohesive teams drive results, and employees Collaborate and innovate.

Mali is also the CoFounder of SOAR Nebula, a global resource hub for transcendent leaders. She is a TEDx and keynote speaker, twice a #1 international bestselling author and certified Talent Optimization Leader.

Her hard work and dedication in the SMB community has rewarded her with many accolades which include being chosen as a Belief Team Partner through Values Partnership and the Oprah Winfrey Network along with her nomination for the March of Dimes’ Heroines of Washington D.C. Award. She was nominated twice for the Women of the Year Award by NEW – Network Executive Women and recognized as the iBoss Capital Navigator for helping small businesses grow and thrive.

Mali is a business coach for CONNECTpreneur, consultant supporting the Latino Economic Development Center, reviewer for the Catalogue for Philanthropy, and Board Member of the Lao Heritage Foundation.

Sample list of clients include HUD, George Washington University, Latino Economic Development Center, Crooked Media, Loudoun County Parks and Recreation, University of Michigan Ross School of Business, Flaherty Family Foundation, Social Impact, Clements Worldwide, Industrious and many others.