Gloria L. Brown

Gloria L. Brown, Expert Strategist in Leadership, Personal and Professional Growth. A passionate Change Agent bringing people together to manage critical relationships. Guide for crucial conversations that impact morale, well-being, and productivity. Gloria is an Expert in Unconscious Bias and Displaced Privilege Solutions. Diversity Leadership Coach. Experienced advocate and networking expert for the successful, the striving, the disabled, for women in business, and thriving corporations.

East Bay Women’s Network January 2009 to December 2017
Alameda, California
President Emeritus

• Responsible for 300% growth in first year as President
• Created a thriving networking organization for women in business
• Organize and host monthly luncheons designed to motivate, stimulate, and empower a diverse membership of more than 200 Women in the San Francisco and Bay Area

Magnificent Lady Leaders Connect December 2017 to Present
Alameda, California
Executive Director
• Provide opportunities for leaders to connect and share systematic approaches, and best practices designed to maximize leadership and to inspire positive personal and professional growth
• Facilitate the creation of successful strategies and action plans for Magnificent Lady Leaders

• Co-author of Business Success with Ease, an incredible resource and uplifting and valuable tool to help build a solid business foundation.
• Spokesperson for the Disabled Students’ Center at Chabot. Recognized by faculty for contributing to their better understanding of the educational needs of the disabled.
• Volunteer of the Year 2012 for Alameda County Family Self Sufficiency Program which provides education, job training and placement, financial literacy and personal development.
• Co-facilitator for S.O.A.R Self-Reflective Mastermind group for successful women leaders
• CEO Space Graduate – a worldwide network of business groups that foster cooperative business practices
• Heart of the Community Award 2014 Thriving Women in Business. Round table expert.
• Executive Board Member of Nurses Children Foundations, Inc. This non-profit organization provides scholarships for children who have lost a parent in the Registered Nurses profession.

Bachelors of Arts Psychology, Human Development, Women’s Studies, Behavioral Science

Certifications in
• Behavioral Science and as Empowerment Coach by Chabot-Los Positas
• Multicultural Awareness and Self Reflection
• Multicultural Relations for the Service Provider
• Human Services in a Multicultural Environment