Episode 6 | Dr. Cheryl Ingram

In This Episode | a courageous entrepreneur

Dr. Theo and Dr. Jaqui step into the C-suite with Dr. Cheryl Ingram, the CEO of a software company that is working to build the world's greatest benchmarks for Diversity and Inclusion. Grounded in Critical Race Theory and Black Feminism, “Dr. CI’s research and story is one that doesn’t hold back.  Episode contains some explicit language.

Guest Bio

Dr. Cheryl Ingram ‘Dr. CI’

Dr. Cheryl Ingram (Dr. CI) has been training and coaching in the area of diversity, equity, and inclusion (also called DEI) for the last 18 years. She is the CEO and founder of Inclusology as well as Diverse City LLC. Inclusology is a software company that is working to build the world’s greatest benchmarks for DEI work. Diverse City LLC is a consulting firm that helps businesses build sustainable and fair DEI practices. Dr. CI has worked with Netflix, Uber, Foursquare, and the University of Washington just to name a few. She attended New Mexico State University to complete her bachelors, masters, and her Doctorate of Education degrees. Dr. Ingram also served on the board of directors for Unloop, a national technical training program that addresses recidivism in prisons throughout Washington State.

Connect with Dr. CI on:

LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | Twitter | Inclusology |

Diverse City, LLC

Mentionings and Shoutouts

• Order these books from your local Black-owned bookstore:

  • Critical Race Theory by Kimberle Crenshaw and others

  • Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde

• Article: Just Methods in Revolting TImes by Michelle Fine

• Organizations

  • SCORE

  • FBomb

  • Young Professionals Organization (YPO)

  • Un-loop

• Americorps Vista

• Bystander intervention training

• Board of Directors Recruiters