Dr. Nancy O’Reilly

Nancy D. O’Reilly, International philanthropist and trailblazer for women empowerment, Nancy D. O’Reilly, PsyD, founded the 501(c)3 foundation, Women Connect4Good, Inc., which urges women to support each other to create a better world. Her lively, humorous and engaging presentations and memorable events inspire audiences across the country to create satisfying and purposeful lives.
A frequently published author, she originated and co-authored the book Leading Women: 20 Influential Women Share Their Secrets to Leadership, Business, and Life. Her timely articles appear frequently on high-traffic national blogs including taketheleadwomen, psychcentral, mindbodygreen, heragenda, theglasshammer, tanveernaseer and mariashriver.
She has earned many honors and awards and serves tirelessly on boards including serving as Chairman of The Responsibility Foundation Board, leading the fundraising project to build The Statue of Responsibility on the Pacific Coast. She is a major sponsor of Take the Lead, which seeks to prepare, develop, inspire and propel women to leadership parity across all sectors by 2025. She has for many years served on the governor-appointed Missouri Committee of Psychologists.
As a licensed psychologist, Dr. Nancy served as director of a large employee assistance program, and as a Nationally Certified Crisis Team Leader in New York City after 9/11. Through the years she has helped people triumph over devastating trauma of weather disasters, fire, divorce, health crises and job loss.