Darnell Adams is a dynamic leadership coach and business consultant, who has over two decades of experience with non-profit, for profit and cooperative businesses. She has been recognized by Boston Magazine as a “Thought Leader” and part of “Boston’s new power class: the visionaries, idealists and thinkers among us whose insights are transforming the way we live, work, learn, play.” Darnell is a developer and facilitator of strategic plans, special projects and workshops, and provides expertise and training on an array of topics including transformational leadership and understanding implicit bias and power. Darnell holds a Master of Education from Harvard University, and has presented to large and small groups within industry, city and state government, universities, and media outlets.

Darnell has written several articles about co-op leadership, power, and healing:

For Food Co-ops, the Future is Now (June 2020, NonProfitQuarterly.org)

What if we owned it? (Spring 2022, NPQ Magazine)