Sophornia D.

Sophornia D. has an extensive work experience in the field of organizational and people development. Sophornia is currently serving as the Director of Organizational and People Development at Canyon Ranch since 2022. Prior to that, they worked at TRA of Texas from 2015 to 2022 as an Organizational Development and Training Leader. In this role, they were responsible for strategic direction, curriculum design, and development of career, staff, leadership, and executive development programs. From 2001 to 2015, they worked at Texas Health Resources as a Talent and Team Development Consultant. Their responsibilities included project management, content development, career consulting, and coaching for a large number of employees. Sophornia also held various certifications in job and career development, Myers-Briggs Instruments, Winslow Leadership Assessment, and Strong Inventory.

Sophornia D. holds a Graduate Certificate in Executive and Professional Coaching from The University of Texas at Dallas, which was obtained from 2013 to 2014. Sophornia also has a Bachelor's Degree in HR Training and Development from Texas Woman's University, the start and end years of which are unknown. In terms of additional certifications, Sophornia D. holds various certifications including Diversity Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace from the University of South Florida in 2021, Positive Psychology Coaching Fundamentals from the Wholebeing Institute in 2018, Associate Certified Coach (ACC) from the International Coaching Federation in 2014, Myers-Briggs Certified Practitioner from The Myers-Briggs Company in 2012, and certifications in Strong Interest Inventory™ and Veterans at Work, obtained from undisclosed sources.