Lenetra King is an award-winning coach, facilitator and keynote speaker who works with organizations to deeply engage, develop, and retain exceptional leaders, especially those from underrepresented populations. She leverages more than 15 years of experience as a C Suite executive where she led significant culture/operational turnarounds and multi-million dollar revenue, expense and process improvement initiatives in hospitals around the country. 

Lenetra’s coaching style includes building trust early in the coaching engagement so that clients have a safe space for exploring self-awareness. She is firm yet supportive in empowering leaders to understand their strengths while also identifying potential derailers in the workplace.

Recent engagements include working with emerging executives at the director and VP levels as well as C Suite executives and administrators in a variety of industries including integrated healthcare systems, entrepreneurial enterprises, manufacturing, finance, municipal government, colleges and universities, high school districts, non-profit organizations and professional associations.  Her niche is leadership development programming and coaching non-clinical, clinical and research based leaders in hospitals and academic medical centers.

Lenetra is a sought-after speaker frequently called on to share her perspectives, especially related to the intersection of race and gender in leadership. As the author of Unwritten Insights: A Career Playbook for Leaders of Color, she is on a personal mission to transform the way professionals of color think about and demonstrate high performance leadership in the workplace.