Dr. Rachel B. Dunbar is the founder and CEO of Redirect Consulting, Incorporated (RDC, Inc.), an educational consulting firm specializing in industry assessment and program restructuring in order to help clients realize academic and professional excellence. She holds a Master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Teachers College, Columbia University and a Doctorate in Early Childhood Education/Urban Education from Georgia State University. She has spent significant time overseas in Asia and Australia developing and implementing educational programs and has made numerous distinguished contributions to educational research at schools and universities in the U.S. As a domestic and international workshop facilitator and conference presenter, Dr. Dunbar emphasizes a “hands-on, minds-on” approach to learning and stresses the need for diversity infusion in both academics and professional development. Her presentations have included confronting racism and bias in educational settings, diversity sensitivity, supplier diversity, constructive team building, the impact of faculty mentoring on undergraduate students, and integrated curricula for grade level educators