Makeba Clay is President and CEO of Innovative Global Solutions Consulting, LLC (IGSC), a management consulting firm that drives organizational transformation through the strategic alignment of people, processes, and resources. IGSC develops innovative solutions that enable organizational leaders to build high performing and inclusive cultures that thrive in a competitive, global, and changing environment.

IGSC specializes in Human Resource strategy development, Talent Management, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion strategies, Leadership Development/Coaching, Professional Development and Training, and Organizational/Culture Transformation. We are a solutions-oriented organization with a track record of over 20 years of proven results with local, state and federal agencies; private industry, non-profits, and educational institutions. With headquarters in the Metropolitan Washington, DC area, we have also served clients globally in Canada, Ghana, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, South Africa, Mauritius, Tokyo, and other parts of the world.

Makeba Clay, brings a comprehensive professional background as a Diversity and Inclusion Senior Executive who has demonstrated success in organizational culture change across several industries for more than 20 years. She has developed and implemented transformational programs and outcomes for numerous institutions, including the Smithsonian Institution, Princeton University and others. She is a sought-after global thought leader by organizations around the world on Diversity & Inclusion and Global Talent Management trends, best practices, strategies and solutions. She holds professional certifications in Human Capital and Diversity Management from Cornell University and is also a certified Conflict Mediator and an executive leadership Coach. She is also a Professional Speaker as designated by the National Speakers Association.