Dr. Shaunna Payne Gold is the Founder & Owner of Gold Enterprises, LLC an independent, 100% woman- and minority-owned consulting firm founded in 2016 which provides inclusive strategic planning, educational sessions, executive coaching, and facilitation services for aspiring multicultural and anti-racist organizations that value everyone, capitalize on cognitive diversity, while being profitable and philanthropic.

Dr. Gold brings 26 years of experience in DEI strategic planning, facilitation, Multicultural Organizational Development, Intergroup Dialogue, Truth & Racial Healing Circles, project management, coaching and change management. She holds certifications from CoachDiversity at Howard University, Project Management, and Entrepreneurship from Cornell, the Tory Burch Foundation, and SBA THRIVE. Dr. Gold is currently pursuing her next Master’s Degree in Social Impact Strategy at the University of Pennsylvania.