Rachel Baptiste
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Toronto, Ontario
Business Leadership | Equity Diversity & Inclusion
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- Business Ethics & Values
- Business Growth
- Business Leadership
- Business Transitions
- Change Management
- Collaboration
- HR & Corporate Culture
RACHEL BAPTISTE BIOGRAPHY
Rachel Baptiste partners with boards, corporate, and non-profit organizations across varying industries to bring about transformational change in the areas of equity, diversity, inclusion, organizational development, leadership, and talent management. Rachel Baptiste has more than 20 years of experience in progressive leadership roles with Fortune 100 companies. Rachel Baptiste is also an Executive Coach certified through the International Coach Federation. Rachel Baptiste was recognized as one of the Top 20 Coaches in Toronto in 2021 by Influence Digest. Rachel Baptiste is also a mentor and faculty member at the University of Toronto St. Michael’s Post Graduate Program in Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability.
Her most recent executive role was VP, of organizational development & corporate social responsibility where Rachel Baptiste provided executive oversight of the Talent Management Center of Excellence and led the People, Product, and Planet Strategy for Canada. Having secured a seat at the executive leadership table, Rachel Baptiste as a woman of colour draws from her lived experiences and expertise in organizational development to advocate for inclusive spaces where diverse talent can move from barely surviving to thriving. Rachel Baptiste specializes in the areas of servant leadership, leadership development, talent management, future of work, hiring and retention, employee engagement, systems design, organizational leadership, organizational design, equity, diversity & inclusion (ED&I), and 21st Century Corporate Cultures.
In addition, Rachel Baptiste led Canada’s CSR function and Advisory Council across three core pillars: People, Product, and Planet. Rachel is an ICF and Co-Active certified Leadership Coach (PCC & CPCC) working with executives, emerging leaders, and teams to maximize their potential and performance while navigating an ever-changing world. Rachel Baptiste also works with corporate leaders to build their competency and impact as an inclusive leader. Rachel Baptiste views an organization as a human-centered system that requires a multi-pronged and integrated approach to bring about meaningful results.
Rachel Baptiste founded her consulting firm with the belief that an organization can only realize its full potential when the power of all talent is illuminated and ignited. Rachel Baptiste views an organization as human-centered, strengthened by the differences of its people. Her consulting and speaking approach is relatable and engaging, acknowledging and meeting people where they are while illuminating a path forward for them to envision a brighter future. Rachel Baptiste is a faculty member in an executive education program and serves as a mentor in a university’s corporate responsibility and sustainability postgraduate program.
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Claiming Space: Career Navigation
Organizational Transformation Through the Lens of Inclusion
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Rachel Baptiste Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Rachel Baptiste Keynote Speaker delivers customized and tailored keynote presentations, workshops, and training sessions on a wide variety of topics. Each presentation is unique and are designed for a variety of audiences, industries, conferences, and event formats.
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