About the Founder

A native of Brooklyn, New York, Dr. Regina Groff is the daughter of Bonita and John. 

Dr. Regina’s professional experience includes teaching at both the secondary and college levels, writing and refining curricula for new and established organizations, developing programs for organizations across the country, and serving in pastoral leadership. 

For 25+ years, Dr. Regina has coached and trained emerging and veteran leaders, provided strategic leadership through pivotal transitions, and helped organizations boost potential and achieve long-lasting impact. Her experiences during those key moments led her to found CommissionED which focuses on Program Development, Curriculum Design, Team Development and Organizational Capacity-building.

Dr. Regina’s approach extends beyond conventional methods; it is designed to resonate with the unique journey of each organization. Drawing upon the intersection of her faith-based principles and education background, she seeks to awaken potential and spark a deeper sense of purpose.

Dr. Regina earned both her Bachelor of Arts and Master of Divinity degrees from Duke University in Durham, North Carolina and a Ph.D. in Education (Curriculum & Instruction) with an emphasis in urban education from the University of Denver. She is an Itinerant Elder in the African Methodist Episcopal Church.

Dr. Groff and her husband Peter are the proud parents of two young adults. Currently, they live in Northern Virginia.