Currently president of the Center for Transformation and Change, Dr. Kathy Obear is nationally recognized as an expert in helping leaders, change agents, and facilitators develop the capacity to create equitable, inclusive, and racially/socially just organizations. Kathy is a Co-founder of the Social Justice Training Institute, an intensive professional development experience to deepen capacity to dismantle dynamics of racism and white supremacy in ourselves and in our organizations.

Kathy works with leaders and change agents to deepen their capacity to recognize and interrupt racist and white supremist attitudes before they do harm, acknowledge the devastating impact of past racist behaviors, shift current racist behaviors and practices, and develop strategies to truly partner with colleagues of color to eradicate racism and white supremacy culture in their spheres of influence to create true racial equity and justice in everything they do.