Meet Our Collaborative Partners
Alexis Allen
Alexis is a Human Resources Professional who is academically driven by experiential learning and professional growth. She has held leadership roles as President of the Black Graduate Business Association, VP of the Women in Business Leadership Symposium, and her role in admissions on the McCombs Ambassador Committee.
Motto: “Keep on, keepin’ on!”
Arthur Johnson
Arthur is the founder and CEO of The Vision Inspired Performance Group, a management consulting and organizational development training firm. He specializes in leadership and performance development training, coaching, and consulting.
Motto: “Inspiring potential. Improving performance. Increasing profits.”
Dan Snare
Dan is experienced in leadership and organizational development, executive coaching, and strategic communications. His passions are value-centered and leads organizations to leverage the best within themselves with the power of courageous collaboration.
Quote: “Leadership is a privilege to better the lives of others.” - Mwai Kibaki, Kenyan Statesman
Diana Candelaria Reyes
Diana is one of Houston’s top-named businesswomen, leadership coach, and DEI advisor with over 20 years of experience. She is a natural at facilitating due to her ability to explore and challenge ideas, utilize two-way accountability, and ask the questions that drive the right behaviors, culture, and metrics.
Motto: “Enabling people to execute strategy.”
Dr. Queinnise Miller
Dr. Miller has more than 20 years of education experience; she is a driving force in leadership and policy analysis. She has trained and supported thousands of leaders at all levels. Dr. Miller believes a school leader’s job is to support, advocate, and serve the people who make magic happen.
Motto: “Love, Laugh & Lead.”
Heather Bell
Heather is a goal-oriented Human Resources professional focused on academia and takes a special interest in diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) planning and societal dynamics.
Motto: “You have to keep going to keep growing.”
Hope Malveaux
Hope is the CEO of a Human Resources firm, Veaux Professional Services. She is passionate about bringing human interactions back to human resources and customizing services that fit organizational needs.
Motto: “Everything is figureoutable.”
Joni Goodman
Joni has over 20 years of experience in the learning and development space. She is a game-changing executive coach, who has delivered Miller Heiman’s Conceptual and Strategic Selling programs, DISC/PIAV behavioral styles instruction, and Situational Leadership curriculum, and was selected and trained by Brené Brown to be a Certified Dare to Lead™ Facilitator (CDTLF).
Motto: “We help leaders be self-aware, so they more effectively communicate.”
Joyce Simon
Joyce is a notable Human Resources leader and catalyst for organizational success. She employs balance by utilizing core competencies, relationship management, business acumen, and ethics.
Quote: “Coming together is a beginning. Keeping together is progress. Working together is a success.” - Henry Ford.
Lawanda Ware
LaWanda is a Human Resources Professional and Consultant with 20+ years of comprehensive experience in aligning policy and initiatives with organizational goals, providing strategic expertise and guidance to organizational leaders and human resources. She is results-focused with a proven track record as a change leader, project manager, strategic business partner, and key contributor to process improvement initiatives.
Motto: “Life is short! Keep it moving!”
Miriam Lopez
Miriam is a strategic leader with more than 20 years of visible achievements in Business Transformation, Human Resources, and Performance Management. She is an innovation consultant that empowers individuals and leads the development of top-performing teams. Trained in LEAN, Six Sigma, and Dare to Lead™ and creates new possibilities through her consulting firm called SeEQmore.
Quote: “Individuals and organizations can transform instantly when they are ready for change.”
Natasha Livingston
Natasha is a Learning and Development leader with over 20 years of corporate experience. She is intentional with the organic development of a human-centric culture, partnering with senior leaders and organizations to enhance community partnerships and social justice planning.
Mantra: "Be somebody who makes everybody feel like somebody."
Shanta Eaden
Shanta is the CEO of Leaders Edge Consulting and an enterprise leader with over 20 years of experience integrating people, processes, and technology to affect change. She has led multinational teams through acquisition integration and project management and is passionate about organizing global Employee Resource Groups and facilitating executive workshops/training.
Motto: “Strategy without execution and adoption is pointless.”
Summer Pailet
Summer is an Executive Coaching and Leadership Training professional. She is passionate about developing the ‘Whole’ Leader (head, heart & briefcase), which encompasses her professional presence and personal branding with Soulpreneur that is aligned with Talent Suite LLC.
Mantra: “Today is the first day of the rest of your life.”