Dr. Joi Chester has over twenty years of experience in various educational settings; charter schools, k-12 public schools, higher education, nonprofit and for profit educational organizations. She is a change agent in urban settings and a strategic leader of academic program development/ management for large or small organizations. As a life-long learner with experience as a teacher, instructional coach, consultant, and researcher, Dr. Joi is an international presenter of strategy building techniques to influence gainful impact. She graduated with a doctoral degree in Educational Leadership to continue researching programs and analyzing data. When she is not educating others or herself, she likes to travel, spend time with family, and get her “adrenaline-fix”.