Greg DeShields, CDE, CHE
Executive Director, Tourism Diversity Matters

Greg DeShields is a Qualified Tourism/Hospitality and Academic Professional Certified Hospitality Educator (CHE), proficient in developing and implementing plans, strategies, and initiatives specifically designed to raise destinations image for diverse, multicultural travel. DeShields is also an Experienced Certified Diversity Executive (CDE), with demonstrated cultural competence. He is able to strategically position an organization to remove systemic barriers to inclusion, lead culture change and transform the brand.

Chantelle Fitzgerald, MS
CEO/Founder, Mindset Strategies LLC

Chantelle Fitzgerald founded Mindset Strategies, LLC,  a Black and woman-owned leadership development and diversity, equity and inclusion consulting firm. Chantelle specializes in helping leaders better understand their own mindset and blindspots in order to lead more effective teams and organizations. She is a certified mindfulness and emotional intelligence trainer and serves as an advisor, consultant and coach to Fortune 500 companies.

Dr. Danna Bodenheimer, LCSW
Founder and Director, Walnut Psychotherapy Center

Dr. Danna Bodenheimer has worked in mental health for over 15 years, mostly working with the LGBTQ+ population. She received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Smith College, her post-baccalaureate degree from Columbia University and her doctorate in social work from the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Bodenheimer has also taught at Temple University, Rutgers University, Bryn Mawr College and the University of Pennsylvania. She is able to easily discuss complex issues of life along the gender spectrum, racial dynamics in the workplace and interpersonally, and the lifelong impact that trauma has on overall human functionality. She has also authored two books on how to practice in the field of psychotherapy and has mentored hundreds of developing clinicians.

Erin Morton
Director of Development and Strategic Partnerships, Philadelphia Collaborative for Health Equity (P-CHE) and Thomas Jefferson University/Jefferson Health

Erin A. Morton is the leading strategist for the Collaborative’s development and implementation, working directly with Jefferson Health senior executive leadership to design and launch projects and secure financial resources. Since its inception, she has helped to launch four multi-million dollar projects addressing health disparities in Philadelphia. Erin received her bachelor’s degree in anthropology from the University of Pittsburgh and has held other positions with Temple Health and the American Association for Cancer Research. She believes that transformative impact is derived from systems change and focuses on centering justice and equity as the foundation for all her personal and professional efforts.