Dr. Jennifer Gomes is Head of Equity, Diversity & Inclusion and Associate Partner at Goodby, Silverstein & Partners. For nearly 20 years, Dr. Gomes has committed her career to addressing issues of social justice. At GS&P, Dr. Gomes creates, implements, and evaluates GS&P’s equity, diversity, and inclusion strategy, which helps increase representation, create a culture of belonging and contribution and promote equity and fairness in everything GS&P does in both its San Francisco and New York City offices.

Before joining GS&P, Dr. Gomes founded and was CEO of Positioned Inc., a company that developed, supported and empowered women of color in leadership positions and partnered with leadership teams to actualize and operationalize their diversity, equity and inclusion commitments.

Dr. Gomes has experience working in the nonprofit sector and extensive experience teaching and leading at the graduate and undergraduate levels. She earned her EdD in Organizational Change and Leadership from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California and her BA from Scripps College in Claremont, California.