Tejal  spent  the  first  half  of  her  career  in  management  consul5ng  in  large  global  strategy  consul5ng  firms  working  with  retail  and  manufacturing  companies  on  business  process  and  technology  improvement.    The  second  half  of  her  career  was  focused  on  leading  large-­‐scale  organiza5onal  changes  and  leadership  development  in  a  Fortune  25  company.        Throughout  her  career,  what  was  always  the  most  challenging,  yet  fulfilling,  aspect  of  managing  change  was  working  with  people  on  the  personal  shiCs  that  went  along  with  business  change.    As  a  cer5fied  facilitator,  Tejal  designed  and  led  many  professional  development  workshops  where  she  was  recognized  for  her  crea5vity,  energy  and  ability  to  inspire.    Tejal  serves  to  advance  and  advocate  for  women  in  many  ways.  She  has  recently  been  appointed  to  Chair  the  RI  Commission  on  Women,  is  on  the  Execu5ve  CommiLee  of  the  Women’s  Leadership  Council  of  the  United  Way,  is  the  RI  Delegate  for  Vision  2020  and  mentors  young  women  through  Year-­‐Up.    Tejal  has  a  BS  in  Engineering  and  an  MBA  in  Strategy  and  Process  Improvement.  

ACer  working  for  over  15  years  in  leading  business  change,  Tejal  became  one  of  the  founding  partners  of  Centered  Change,  LLC;  a  Providence-­‐based  consul5ng  prac5ce.  Centered  Change  partners  with  organiza5ons,  teams,  and  individuals  to  remove  internal  and  external  barriers  that  prevent  the  eleva5on  of  women  to  roles  with  impact.  This  is    done  through  business  consul5ng,  workshops,  educa5on,  and  coaching.  

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