Dr. Kimberley Barker is a distinguished educator, author, and global thought leader dedicated to fostering belonging and cultural competence in individuals and organizations. With a Ph.D. in Organization Development and an MBA, she brings a robust academic background to her work.
She is also a certified cultural management coach with the Fons Trompenaars’ network, further solidifying her expertise in navigating complex cultural dynamics.
As a faculty member at Eastern Michigan University, Dr. Barker teaches a diverse range of business and leadership courses. Beyond the classroom, she is a sought-after speaker, addressing audiences around the world on topics such as change, communication, and diversity.
Her work is focused on empowering professionals to lead with authenticity, equipping them with the tools to navigate complex cultural landscapes with both care and clarity. Through her teaching, speaking, and writing, Dr. Barker helps individuals and teams thrive by building more inclusive and culturally adept environments.
Here’s Kim’s LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimberley-barker-ph-d-8ba19419/