LIZ NGONZI
Public Speaker, Executive Coach, and Trainer in New York
🎤💡🌍 As a transformative speaker, trainer, coach, and social entrepreneur, I am dedicated to empowering individuals and communities to create positive change in the world. Through my Liz Ngonzi Transforms services, I strongly believe in equipping people with the necessary knowledge, skills, and tools to make a significant difference in their world.
📣🌟🧠 With extensive experience in storytelling, leadership, innovation, and social impact, I offer insightful and motivational talks designed to inspire individuals to take action. Leveraging emerging technologies like generative AI, I am passionate about helping people align their purpose and career. I am readily available to provide support in clarifying, developing, and sharing their unique stories. Whether it’s making a career change, starting a new venture, or gaining a deeper understanding of values and goals, I am equipped to assist.
🌎🤝 As the founder of The International Social Impact Institute®, I collaborate with purpose-led organizations worldwide to create a more equitable and sustainable world. This includes collaborating with Candid, Cornell University, GivingTuesday, NY NOW, the Obama Foundation, and USAID Power Africa Women in African Power initiative, among others.
🌎🌍 My background includes serving as the turnaround CEO of Afrika Tikkun USA, a Nelson Mandela-endorsed and South Africa-based youth development organization.
💡🤝 I have also founded and run an international boutique consulting firm, advising academic institutions, associations, human rights, and youth development organizations, and multilateral agencies.
🏅💼👩🏾🏫 I excelled in various corporate roles, including as a business consulting manager with a "Big 4" consulting firm. I am also an award-winning adjunct assistant professor in the Center for Global Affairs at New York University.
🎓🌍🌍 With a Master of Management in Hospitality degree in Services Marketing from the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration and a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Systems from the Syracuse University iSchool, I attended K-12 at the United Nations International School.
❤️ Through my experience, education, and dedication to creating a better world, I hope to empower individuals and communities to transform their world, truly making a difference.
🌍 Let's connect and work together to create a more sustainable, equitable, and inclusive future, leveraging emerging technologies like generative AI!