About Tricia
Leading with purpose,
resilience & impact.
Tricia Kingery is a dynamic motivational speaker and nonprofit strategist whose work is driven by a deep passion for empowering individuals and organizations to reach their full potential.
With a background in psychology, counseling, and business, Tricia's expertise spans personal growth, leadership, and strategic planning, making her a sought-after speaker and consultant. Her authenticity and practical wisdom inspire audiences to lead with purpose, resilience, and a commitment to creating lasting change.
As a motivational speaker, Tricia specializes in leadership, personal development, and overcoming adversity. Whether speaking to nonprofit professionals, business leaders, or young people, she delivers messages that resonate — encouraging audiences to recognize their strengths and take bold action toward their goals.
As founder of Kingery & Company, LLC, Tricia works with United Ways, Community Action Agencies, Health Departments, and Associations on strategic planning, fundraising, training, and marketing — helping organizations build sustainability and maximize impact.
Her entrepreneurial spirit also led her to create The Retreat WV in 2018 and The Cottage at Northgate in 2021 — flexible spaces designed to foster collaboration and provide unique venues for meetings and events.
Education at the core
Three disciplines, one integrated approach to leadership and change.
Bachelor's in Psychology
A deep understanding of human behavior.
Master's in Counseling & Rehabilitation
Tools to help people grow through change.
Master's in Business Administration
Strategy and organizational development.
Beyond the stage
Tricia's leadership extends across consulting, child advocacy, and community impact.
Founder & President
Kingery & Company, LLC
Executive Director
EveryChild NOW
Statewide Co-Coordinator
ACEs Coalition of WV