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Ocean Kent (she, her)

Oceans Industries, Founder & CEO
Valley of the Sun United Way, Corporate Relations Manager

Ocean Kent is a dynamic leader and seasoned coach with over 25 years of experience transforming talent within Fortune 500 companies. As a certified DEI practitioner and Life Care coach, she spearheads groundbreaking programs like "A Wave of Inspiration" and "A Wave of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion," driving profound and lasting change. Her DEI expertise spans corporate America, nonprofits, and government agencies, where she passionately champions diversity and inclusion. Ocean’s impact extends beyond her professional achievements. She is deeply committed to volunteering, which she sees as essential for building vibrant, equitable communities. In the political arena, she elevates the voices of young, old, and new voters, shaping a more inclusive future. As a Board Member of Tina Marie and The Bridge Builders Alliance, Ocean supports underserved women aged 50+ through entrepreneurship training, financial education, and mental health support. Her roles with the DEIA Taskforce in the Office of Governor Katie Hobbs, the National Diversity Council, and the Community Action Human Resources Agency (CAHRA) further underscore her dedication to unlocking potential and achieving transformative results. Ocean Kent’s passion for DEI and commitment to making a difference inspire positive change, impacting lives and communities nationwide.

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