James B. Childs is an executive leadership coach, consultant and facilitator in developing and delivering content to create increasingly inclusive spaces, and a practitioner in leadership and team development, strategic planning, conflict resolution and mediation. With 25+ years of experience, his background includes extensive work with audiences ranging from all levels of academia, to executive leadership and those they serve in assorted sectors of corporate America, non-profits, and governmental agencies dealing with the challenges and opportunities presented in people with various characteristics and experiences. 

James received his Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the State University of New York – College at New Paltz, a Master of Divinity degree as well as a Master of Arts degree in Human Service Counseling from Regent University – Virginia Beach, VA, Executive Leadership Coaching Certification at Georgetown University, and International Coaching Federation (ICF) certification as an Associate Certified Coach (ACC).