Krischanna Roberson
Chief Transformation Officer | Kotter-Expert Change Leader | $Multi-Million ROI Across Global Organizations | Principal, Collabovate Consulting
- Role
- Director of Diversity and Culture at McGarrah Jessee
- Location
- Atlanta, GA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Krischanna Roberson
Learning & Development leader with 14+ years designing and scaling high-impact talent…
Experience
Director of Diversity and Culture
Dec 2022 — Present · Austin, TX, US
Pioneered a comprehensive DEI strategy utilizing Nudge theory principles, driving a 40% increase in diverse talent acquisition and achieving 86% participation in learning initiatives across the organization.Orchestrated strategic integration of DEI principles throughout the entire employee lifecycle, collaborating cross-functionally with People & Culture teams to transform talent acquisition, onboarding, development, and retention strategies.Engineered custom DEI metrics dashboard and reporting templates, establishing quantifiable KPIs for tracking organizational progress and enabling data-informed decision-making at leadership levels.Cultivated executive DEI competencies through designing and delivering specialized C-Suite coaching programs focused on change management, inclusive leadership, and cultural transformation.Catalyzed organizational cultural evolution by developing and facilitating targeted unconscious bias training and cultural competence programs for all employee segments, directly impacting retention and workplace satisfaction.Championed external DEI brand positioning through the successful advocacy and development of a dedicated Belonging page on McGarrah Jessee\'s website, enhancing employer brand and client alignment.
Education
Northeastern University
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Doctor of Education in Higher Education Administration
2014 — 2017
Saint Leo University
BA, Business Management
2005 — 2009
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Master's Degree, Education Policy focus on Diversity Leadership in Education
2011 — 2013
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Masters, Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Skills
- Teaching
- Public Speaking
- Nonprofits
- Higher Education
- Program Management
- Volunteer Management
- Training
- Budgeting
- Program Evaluation
- Leadership Development
- Staff Development
- Diversity Training
- Budgets
- Community Outreach
- Community Development
- Community Organizing
- Management
- Program Development
- Team Building
- Curriculum Development
- Event Planning
- Strategic Planning
- Grant Writing
- Leadership
- Organizational Development
- Student Affairs
- Curriculum Design
- Non-Profits
- Coaching
- Workshop Facilitation
- Fundraising
- Research
- Grants
- Student Development
- Policy
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