Janell Snipes started her career in human resources with a focus on talent management over fifteen years ago. After seeing and understanding how talent is acquired and promoted within organizations, she discovered a gap between strategy and execution that would lead to long-term impacts on organization talent strategies and outcomes.

During her Human Resources career, Janell became a trusted advisor and coach to business leaders at all levels. As a Human Resources Director and member of executive leadership teams, she led the talent acquisition, talent review, and succession planning processes. Janell has coached first-line managers, department leaders, division directors, and CEOs in creating incremental shifts in behavior that lead to broader shifts in culture. These experiences combined with her desire to help more organizations, Janell took to the stage intending to reach as many leaders as possible to understand the power of inclusivity in their corporate sustainability efforts.

Janell is a sought-after coach and consultant who knows firsthand what is needed to support leaders in their daily activities and strategic planning. Desiring to use her insider knowledge and experiences for the greater good, Janell founded her consulting firm, The Illumine Group, in 2020. During the great workplace shakeup caused by a global pandemic, many leaders and workplaces were navigating unforeseeable changes that would have a long-lasting impact on workplaces worldwide. Janell is a trusted guide to help leaders and workplaces evolve for better futures.

If you are seeking someone to transform your teams and help your leaders evolve, Janell is the answer to your next event.