Research fellow
Dr. Jeffery Rhymes

Dr. Jeffery Rhymes is a transformational organizational leader and digital technology operational readiness leader known for his inclusive leadership style and technical expertise. With over 20 years of consulting experience, he holds a Doctor of Management from the University of Phoenix, an MBA and a Bachelor’s in Computer Science. He specializes in enhancing employee experiences, leading high-performing teams, driving strategic talent management initiatives and making complex concepts accessible through clear and engaging communication.
As a Doctoral Faculty Member at the University of Phoenix, Dr. Rhymes is committed to academic excellence and mentorship, shaping the next generation of leaders. As a Fellow-in-Residence within the Research and Scholarship Enterprise (RSE), he collaborates with researchers to advance impactful studies that bridge corporate strategy with academic insight. Where corporate America meets academia, Dr. Rhymes merges boardroom strategy with scholarly rigor, turning business challenges into opportunities for innovation, all with a touch of humor.