Kelly B. is an experienced professional in people and culture, currently serving as a People and Culture Engineer at B.E. Consulting since July 2019 and as a DEI Coordinator at Brightpoint since March 2023. With a strong focus on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Kelly B. has advised management on HR and DEI issues while implementing comprehensive policies that align with organizational goals. Previous roles include serving as an Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Consultant and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Team Lead at OppFi, where initiatives like psychological safe zones and mental wellness programs were developed. Additionally, Kelly B. has experience as a Senior Loan Officer at Avant and as a Small Business Consultant, founding Smith-Blackmon Business Consulting to support entrepreneurs in business development. Educational qualifications include studies at Capella University and DePaul University.