Straight Talking with Kelly K. Podcast

Straight Talking with Kelly "Where Real Conversations Happen" is your gateway to engaging with the brightest minds across a spectrum of industries, all masters of their crafts. Together, we embark upon a journey with insightful discussions, invaluable tips, and resources.

Part 2- Episode #52 Straight Talking with Kelly- Gina Fromer, PhD- Doctor of Philosophy in Organizational Development and Leadership

Join me and my guest, Dr. Gina Fromer, as we discuss critical points from her dissertation about what it takes to go from generational poverty to executive leadership later in life.

About Dr. Gina Fromer
Dr. Gina Fromer has a wealth of leadership experience and deep connections to many communities across the state. She has advocated for families and children her entire life. She says, "It is all about empowering people to advocate for themselves, to create the social justice and social change needed to change the world."  Her accomplishments are broad. She was District Vice President of the YMCA and raised over $8.5 million for the Bayview YMCA capital campaign. As the Chief Executive Officer of the Children's Council of San Francisco, she managed a staff of 140+ and oversaw a 236 million dollar budget to support children, families, and early educators. Most recently, she was CEO of the San Francisco Education Fund, directing community volunteer programs, educator grants, and student scholarships to help public school students succeed.

She is currently the President and CEO of Glide Foundation. Dr. Fromer holds a B.S. in Psychology Organizational Leadership from the Dominican University of California, an M.S. in Psychology/Organizational Leadership from the University of Phoenix, and a Ph.D. in Organizational Development and Leadership from the University of Arizona Global Campus. Dr. Fromer's

Dr. Fromer's Social Media:
LinkedIn: / ginamfromer
Website: www.glide.org


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About Kelly Armstrong Image Consultant and Educator
Kelly K. Armstrong provides a platform for talented, intelligent, and creative people to be seen and heard with her Straight Talking with Kelly Podcast, "Where Real Conversations Happen." The San Francisco-based consultant is a "connector" who has worked in many industries and has an outgoing, enthusiastic personality that magnetizes people to her. Armstrong's guests come from many sectors, including Education, Music, Television, Theater, Fashion, Culinary Arts, Hospitality, Health and Wellness, Mental Health, Community Advocates, and much more! With more than 25 years of experience in image consulting and public relations, Armstrong enjoys helping people "be their best, by looking and feeling their best" in body and spirit by advising about skincare, makeup, grooming, overall personal appearance, presentation skills, and job readiness training, she retired after teaching twenty-two years in the Fashion Department at City College of San Francisco. Working in the underserved Bayview Hunter’s Point neighborhood in San Francisco, Armstrong is the Founder of the Primed & Prepped: A Hospitality Management/Culinary Arts Mentoring and Job Training Program at the Bayview Hunters Point YMCA. The program aims to help mitigate the barriers to employment for young males and females of color.