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Nikki Lanier

Nikki Lanier is a highly accomplished Racial Equity Strategist and the CEO of Harper Slade, a leading racial equity advisory firm. With an impressive professional background, Nikki brings a wealth of experience to her role, including:

• Senior Vice President at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

• Personnel Cabinet Secretary for the Commonwealth of Kentucky (the youngest and first black female gubernatorial appointee to hold this position)

• Chief Human Resources Officer at Charter Schools USA (Florida)

• Vice Chancellor of Human Resources at Maricopa Community Colleges (Arizona)

• Senior Human Resources Executive at Philip Morris USA (Virginia)

• Senior Human Resources Executive at Georgia-Pacific Corporation (Georgia)

Additionally, Nikki has held various positions in both the healthcare and legal fields, further contributing to her diverse expertise.