Marta Michelle Colon

Marta Michelle Colon has impacted over 100 clients representing more than $3 billion in revenues combined in the corporate, academic, nonprofit, and government sectors. Her mission is to make workplaces more productive, effective, efficient, inclusive, emotionally intelligent, non-toxic, and enable performance skills in individuals and organizations. She also specializes in more diverse, inclusive, and emotionally intelligent, and equitable working environments. As a Psychologist, workplace culture shaper, and human capital strategist, Marta Michelle is an expert in inspiring, driving, and equipping leaders to lead with purpose, enable positive attitudes, embrace innovation, and shape the future of work. With over two decades of experience leading organizational transformations, she takes leaders, teams, and organizations through applied experimentation, strategic planning, and capacity building. Her commitment to social good has encouraged her to collaborate in developing dozens of social innovation programs driving social justice and equity while dismantling racism. She has also enabled funding strategies that have raised over $50M. In her capacity as an advisor for businesses in the start-up phase, Colón co-founded the first multimarket accelerator for Latina entrepreneurs and is a Mentor at the Stanford Entrepreneurship Initiative. As a dynamic and sought-after speaker, Marta Michelle recently collaborated in "Listening to Leaders," a book published by the George W. Bush Presidential Center, which discusses the values, vision, and practical lessons needed to lead organizations today. She also writes in diverse publications about emotional intelligence, social and emotional equity, diversity and inclusion, positive workplace cultures, process, and purposeful leadership. Marta Michelle completed doctoral studies in Clinical Psychology and concluded an Executive Education Program of Social Impact Strategy at the University of Pennsylvania. She is currently pursuing an MS in Negotiation and Conflict Resolution at Columbia University. She is also a Scholar at The Aspen Institute, a Presidential Leadership Scholar, and a L'Oréal Women of Worth 2020.