Gardy J. Guiteau
Educator | Facilitator | Coach | Speaker
An accomplished leader, speaker, facilitator, and trainer in social equity and inclusion with over 20 years of experience working with colleges and universities, secondary schools, community organizations, nonprofit organizations, and industry. Trained in Council facilitation, Intergroup Dialogue facilitation, and social equity and inclusion training. Experienced executive, manager, and mentor skilled at leveraging the differential skills of team members. Demonstrated experience working with and supporting diverse constituents across organizations.
Professionally, Gardy is fortunate to spend his time designing and facilitating spaces that empower, support, and enrich the personal and professional experiences of all members of organizations and communities. He is also the Founder of GJG Training and Consulting, a firm focused on dialogic inclusion work at the intersections.
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Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging speaking, training, coaching, and assessment services in for-profit and non-profit organizations, school systems, and municipalities.
Strong knowledge, sensitivity, and insight in the implementation of Intergroup Dialogue facilitation, employee resource groups, and staff DEIJ training and development.
Advanced multi-local strategies grounded in global, intersectional, and anti-oppression outlooks on the dynamics of DEIB across various spaces.
Investigation of institutional structures to support cultural transformation from interdisciplinary knowledge and data-driven insight.
TESTIMONIALS
"Gardy Guiteau has been a great partner to our team. He provided insights on all aspects from curriculum design to mentorship but was also willing to jump in wherever needed and get things done. We appreciated his patient and collaborative approach."
— DELOITTE GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY CLIENT
"Thank you to ACEN and Gardy Guiteau for introducing the concept of Intergroup Dialogue at Dulwich. ACEN continues to inspire, encourage and challenge us in equal measure."
— HEAD OF SCHOOL
“Gardy is an equity and inclusion leader and trainer who developed and led a terrific workshop for Ph.D. students in my program. [He] offered so much that is so necessary and useful for our students. I'm excited to continue the conversation with them as they hopefully reflect on potential mentors and sponsors and steps to build relationships.”
— UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PROGRAM DIRECTOR
“Gardy is a powerful partner for top leaders committed to empowering all employees to infuse issues of equity and inclusion into their daily practices. His skills, expertise, and leadership will greatly benefit organizations in higher education, K-12 school systems, and the nonprofit sector.”
— EXPERT SOCIAL JUSTICE CONSULTANT
Strategic and capacity-building solutions for your equity goals.
Gardy can leverage his network of experts, which includes accomplished multilingual global strategic senior leaders, project developers and managers, executive coaches, and managers, capable of offering thought partnership, coaching, and skill development to team members at all levels. Gardy can support your organizational change initiatives through comprehensive grass-roots and senior leadership engagement.
In-person and remote options
Gardy lives and works from both sides of the Atlantic with corporations, nonprofit organizations, universities, and schools as a coach, facilitator, trainer, and on mentorship and DEI strategic engagement.