Mya Fisher

Mya is a trained sociologist and passionate international educator with more than two decades of combined expertise as a cross-cultural trainer, program development and management specialist, non-profit leader, international education, and exchange professional, specializing in programming related to Japan and China. She also identifies as a black woman who has greatly benefited from and been transformed by various international experiences. She leverages these experiences, skills, and knowledge together in her current two leadership roles.

She is Founder Chief Executive and Transformation Officer for Global Equity Forward, a strategic consulting and advisory company for international inclusion, diversity, and racial awareness. Mya’s unique international lens, grounding in sociological principles, and excellence in cross-cultural communication, regularly attract organizations and engage people from around the world with her transformational learning offerings. Her trainings and workshops create “spaces of inclusion” where people can ask uncomfortable questions about racial justice and work through developing their “voice” with which to engage in constructive conversations with others. Her goal is for participants to be engaged, critical thinkers who will contribute to the reimagining of societies grounded in principles of equity and inclusion.