Dr. Vera Ndumbe is an esteemed organizational development consultant with a profound commitment to nurturing talent and fostering leadership and teamwork skills. Her journey in this field originated from her experience as a direct care worker to a senior leadership position within a nursing home, where she discovered her passion for enhancing the capabilities of individuals and teams. Dr. Ndumbe is deeply dedicated to forging cross-disciplinary partnerships and emphasizes the importance of quality and responsibility in both personal and professional development.

 As a mother of three college students, Dr. Ndumbe draws from her own life experiences to break down barriers and support other students through tailored one-to-one teaching experiences. She recognizes the significance of personalized education and its transformative impact on individuals.

 Dr. Ndumbe's work extends across the State of Minnesota, where she champions equitable perspectives in advocacy, regulatory compliance, and strategies for addressing challenges related to the intergenerational workforce. Her compelling speaking engagements are marked by thought-provoking examples and effective methods that encourage reflective thinking among her audience, leaving a lasting impression on every room she enters.

 Work Experience:

• Organizational Development Consultant, Chosen Valley Care  Center ( 2O23-Present)

• Independent Contractor, State of Minnesota, Age Friendly  (2022-Present)

• Program Manager, Olmsted County  (2021-Present)

• Consultant, Minnesota Leadership Council on Aging (2021-Present)

• Adjunct Faculty, Riverland Community College (2021-Present)

• Vice President, Spring Valley Living (2016-2021)

• Associated Administrator, Spring Valley Living (2014-2016)

• Director of Social Services, Spring Valley Living (2013-2014)

• Home Health Aide, Homestead at Rochester (2006-2013)

With an unwavering commitment to fostering inclusive leadership and organizational growth, Dr. Vera Ndumbe continues to be a driving force for positive change in the world of organizational development and beyond. Her dedication to unlocking the potential of individuals and teams makes her an invaluable asset to any organization seeking to thrive in today's dynamic landscape.