Kelly Gonzalez

Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Motive | Oakland, California, United States

About Kelly Gonzalez

As the Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Motive, Kelly Gonzalez leverages over 15 years of extensive experience in human resources and organizational development to spearhead transformative initiatives that enhance employee engagement and cultivate a values-centered culture. In her current role, Kelly is instrumental in shaping and executing the company’s DEI strategy, focusing on collaborative leadership and the facilitation of key programs that drive systemic change. Her expertise spans talent acquisition, onboarding, performance management, and learning and development, ensuring that DEI principles are integrated into every facet of the employee experience.

In 2022, Kelly's strategic approach to recruiting and retention yielded significant results, increasing the representation of women globally by 6%. This achievement underscores her commitment to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated. Kelly is adept at public speaking and coaching, using these skills to engage stakeholders at all levels and promote a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

Her leadership style emphasizes collaboration and empowerment, enabling teams to thrive in an environment that values diversity and equity. By organizing corporate events and training sessions, Kelly ensures that DEI remains a priority within Motive, aligning with the company's broader goals of innovation and excellence. As a passionate advocate for inclusivity, she continues to drive initiatives that not only enhance employee experience but also position Motive as a leader in the industry for diversity and inclusion.

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