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Inez Olive

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Equity leader driving education and workforce access.

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Transforming communities through equity and partnership innovation.

Dr. Inez F. Olive is a community-focused leader with more than a decade of experience in higher education, workforce development, and nonprofit consulting. She specializes in equity-driven outreach, cross-sector partnerships, grant procurement, and increasing access to postsecondary and career pathways. Her work spans program innovation, strategic leadership, and developing initiatives that close equity gaps for historically underserved and underrepresented populations.

  • Strategic Equity Initiatives: Provided systems-level leadership to create pathways for adult learners, secured multi-million dollar grant funding, and advanced policies supporting equitable access to education.
  • Collaborative Partnership Building: Developed effective partnerships with state agencies, nonprofits, and industry leaders to drive postsecondary and workforce opportunities for working-age adults.
  • Grant Procurement & Program Development: Successfully secured and managed significant public and private grants, including leading a $23.5 million federal workforce grant and multiple competitive education awards.

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