Jennifer Brown Consulting is a strategic leadership and diversity consulting firm founded in 2004 to guide the efforts of Talent Management, HR, Diversity and Employee Resource Group champions and their business partners in creating more inclusive and innovative workplaces for the future. JBC counts among its client base many employer-of-choice organizations, and maintains a powerful network of nearly 3000 internal organizational and external change agents who share the organization’s commitment and partner with the JBC team to design and deliver innovative training, coaching, research and events.

Kalpana Shanmugham, Senior Consultant

Kalpana is an experienced consultant in developing people and processes as well as implementing technology to accelerate the achievement of business outcomes. She possesses specific experience in executive development and programmatic talent development initiatives in a variety of industries. She has worked extensively in the consumer products, healthcare, and retail industries as well as in the manufacturing, automotive and utility markets. She has coached senior executives to strengthen their leadership skills to accelerate the achievement of critical business targets and has conducted assessments for executive selection. With teams and organizations respectively, she has strengthened alignment and joint ownership of cross-functional business imperatives and enhanced organizational culture to drive improved performance. In addition, she has worked with organizations on cultural change through the use of assessment, identifying diversity strategies and providing training.