Meet Our Team Members

Dr. Tenea Watson Nelson is a leading practitioner of inclusion and diversity. She utilizes her unique lived and professional experiences to champion social change, particularly in STEM.

Dr. Guadalupe Carrillo’s experience includes designing and implementing diversity strategic plans for the Stanford University School of Earth, Energy, and Environmental Sciences as DEI Director.

Ms. Ashley Reid (she/her) is an invested advocate, equity trainer & facilitator, spiritual coach, writer, and community worker.

Dr. Allison Thompson is a Clinical Associate Professor with expertise in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, and underrepresented and underserved populations.

Ms. Rania Adwan is a transformation and change expert, skilled at crafting frameworks for reform, adept at engineering effective stakeholder engagement processes, and masterful at convening and facilitating discussions where leaders envision and plan for a better, more equitable future. 

Ms. Kayla Cartledge is a Gurindji woman living on Bunurong Land. Kayla connects to her ancestral knowledge and provides activities based on existing knowledge, age, gender and interests.

Mr. Darren Rewi is one of Central Otago New Zealand’s most senior kaumatua, and is dedicated to his community. His work ensures local Māori have a voice within the global community, and that voice is heard.

Dr. Madihah Akhter provides knowledge and expertise in inclusion & diversity work, including inclusive leadership and global I&D.

Recognized as an evaluation and research innovator, Dr. Lewis brings experiences of project development, implementation, and evaluation.

Dr. Lianna Samuel is a project/program manager helping companies surpass their diversity and inclusion goals.