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Sherece West-Scantlebury

Executive Leadership Coach

Executive West Coaching & Consulting

Aspen Institute Ascend Fellow Alumni 2015 Cohort 2

Dr. Sherece Y. West-Scantlebury is an Executive Leadership Coach at Executive West Coaching & Consulting, where she supports leaders and organizations through coaching, strategy, and leadership development. In this role, she brings deep experience in philanthropy, equity-centered leadership, and organizational change.

Previously, Sherece served as President and CEO of the Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation, a private, independent foundation focused on improving the lives of Arkansans through economic development, education, and economic, racial, and social justice.

Throughout her career, Sherece has worked to advance opportunity, equity, and systems change, helping leaders and institutions build more inclusive and impactful approaches to serving communities.

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