Jennifer Brown (she/her) is a globally recognized DEI thought leader, highly sought after speaker, award-winning entrepreneur, and best-selling author.

Jennifer envisions inclusive organizations where all of us can thrive. As someone who has experienced both the advantages of privilege and the sting of stigma, Jennifer is boldly redefining what it means to truly belong—in the workplace, in our families, and in our communities.  She openly shares her powerful and unforgettable true story with audiences to help us challenge our assumptions—about ourselves, about leaders, and others—and take meaningful action today for a more inclusive tomorrow.

Jennifer has shared her thought leadership at corporations including GoogleThe HartfordHearstIBMIndeedIntelKFC Global (Yum! Brands)Liberty MutualLinkedInMcDermott Will & Emery LLPMedtronicNASA Marshall Space Flight CenterPrudentialPSEGSonyToyota, and more! She has also spoken at leading research institutions such as the Mayo Clinic, as well as multiple business schools, including William and MaryKelloggColumbia Business School, the Owen GSB at Vanderbilt, and University of Wisconsin. She currently sits on the Influencer Advisory Board for cultural intelligence consultancy Sparks & Honey, as well as L’Oreal’s Global Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Board.

Jennifer Brown (she/her) is a globally recognized DEI thought leader, highly sought after speaker, award-winning entrepreneur, and best-selling author.

Jennifer envisions inclusive organizations where all of us can thrive. As someone who has experienced both the advantages of privilege and the sting of stigma, Jennifer is boldly redefining what it means to truly belong—in the workplace, in our families, and in our communities.  She openly shares her powerful and unforgettable true story with audiences to help us challenge our assumptions—about ourselves, about leaders, and others—and take meaningful action today for a more inclusive tomorrow.

Jennifer has shared her thought leadership at corporations including GoogleThe HartfordHearstIBMIndeedIntelKFC Global (Yum! Brands)Liberty MutualLinkedInMcDermott Will & Emery LLPMedtronicNASA Marshall Space Flight CenterPrudentialPSEGSonyToyota, and more! She has also spoken at leading research institutions such as the Mayo Clinic, as well as multiple business schools, including William and MaryKelloggColumbia Business School, the Owen GSB at Vanderbilt, and University of Wisconsin. She currently sits on the Influencer Advisory Board for cultural intelligence consultancy Sparks & Honey, as well as L’Oreal’s Global Diversity and Inclusion Advisory Board.

Jennifer draws from her 20 years of experience working with leaders on their inclusive leader journey as they inspire groundbreaking conversations across locations, demographics, and cultural differences within their organization.

Over years of doing DEI work with countless organizations and leaders, Jennifer brings deep insight into the challenges organizations and leaders face today. Through keynote presentations, executive coaching, and senior leadership sessions, Jennifer educates and equips leaders to step into their role in the change effort.

“Jennifer Brown is incredibly thought-provoking, especially around the concepts of fairness, equity, privilege, and what it means to be on the right side of social change.”

Erin Uritus

CEO, Out & Equal Workplace Advocates

“Jennifer Brown is incredibly thought-provoking, especially around the concepts of fairness, equity, privilege, and what it means to be on the right side of social change.”

Erin Uritus

CEO, Out & Equal Workplace Advocates

Top Small Business Female Executive in 2019

Data Bird Business Journal

Top 50 D&I and Gender Equality Influencer

Onalytica

Top 100 HR Influencers of 2021

Engagedly

Top Small Business Female Executive in 2019

Data Bird Business Journal

Inspirational Diversity & Inclusion Leader of the Year

D&I Leaders Global Benchmarking Survey

Social Entrepreneur of the Year

NYC National Association of Woman Business Owners Signature Awards

2-Time Finalist: Business Owner of the Year

Wells Fargo

Top 40 Outstanding Women

Stonewall Community Foundation

Top 200 Thought Leaders to Follow in 2021

peopleHum.com

Top Small Business Female Executive in 2019

Data Bird Business Journal

Top 50 D&I and Gender Equality Influencer

Onalytica

Top 100 HR Influencers of 2021

Engagedly

Top Small Business Female Executive in 2019

Data Bird Business Journal

Inspirational Diversity & Inclusion Leader of the Year

D&I Leaders Global Benchmarking Survey

Social Entrepreneur of the Year

NYC National Association of Woman Business Owners Signature Awards

2-Time Finalist: Business Owner of the Year

Wells Fargo

Top 40 Outstanding Women

Stonewall Community Foundation

Top 200 Thought Leaders to Follow in 2021

peopleHum.com