Dr. Edwan O’Neal – Owner & Executive Director

Dr. Edwan L. O’Neal – Owner & Executive Director

In 2022, Dr. Edwan L. O’Neal became the Owner & Executive Director for the Tennessee Valley Diversity Leadership Colloquium.  Dr. O’Neal oversees the entire organization and manages all staff, work with our SMEs, partners, and volunteers.  He also recruits new candidates for each cohort in efforts of building the leadership program annually.  Additionally, Dr. O’Neal works directly with the Executive Alumni Committee to enhance alumni services and provide volunteer opportunities for all alumni members.

Dr. O’Neal developed a social committee to help plan social and networking events.  It is the goal of the organization to continuously build partnerships throughout the community to continue the mission of DLC.