Vernita Stevens is a Mother, Retired United States Marine Master Sergeant, and an inspirational speaker who blends depth and gravitas with tact and poise.  She offers 20 plus years of leadership expertise and uses an inspirational approach to convey positive results in Bystander Intervention, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, and Conflict Management.

Her commitment to excellence, solid leadership skills, congressional and command experience has given her a distinctive ability to take extremely complicated procedures, initiatives and situations and turn them into best practices and teachable moments. 

She has been featured in the Success Women's Conference, "Speakers" Magazine, and published in the Atlanta Business Journal featuring the "Impact of a Bystander" workshop and raising awareness about bullying.

Vernita is passionate about helping organizations and the people within them to succeed beyond their potential, providing organizations with the foundation to understand DE&I, bystander intervention, and conflict resolution through focused conversations addressing values, culture, strategies, policies, and procedures.