Valarie G.

Valarie G. has a diverse work experience, with their most recent position being the Head of EDIB (Equity, Diversity, Inclusive and Belonging) Academic Global at Cambridge University Press & Assessment. In this role, they advanced the EDIB agenda for the Academic sector through engagement, communication, and sharing of best practices. Valarie also represented EDIB issues at the Academic Board and incorporated strategies and tools to address bias. Prior to this role, Valarie served as the Business Development Manager - HSS Globally at the same company, where they negotiated license agreements and sought out special sales opportunities. Additionally, they have experience as a Business Development Representative, Special Sales Associate, and provided administrative support in the Customer Service Department. Before joining Cambridge University Press & Assessment, Valarie worked as a National Account Representative at Mitchell Advertising Group, Inc! from 2006 to 2013.

Valarie G. attended Berkeley College from 1989 to 1991, where they obtained a degree in Business Management with a focus on Fashion Merchandising and Marketing. Valarie later pursued further education in the field of Organizational Leadership at Southern New Hampshire University, although the specific start and end dates for this program are not provided. In addition to their formal education, Valarie has obtained several certifications, including Carbon Literacy from The Carbon Literacy Project in November 2023, Creativity, Problem Solving and Design Thinking from the University of Cambridge Online in March 2023, Diversity and Inclusion Certification Program from eCornell in January 2022, and Developing Your Leadership Philosophy from LinkedIn in December 2021.