Ezinne Okoro

Impact Curator. Executive Strategist. Builder of What Comes Next.

Ezinne Okoro is a global executive, fractional people leader, and cultural strategist with more than 20 years of experience guiding organizations through large-scale transformation across media, fashion, technology, and advertising. She currently serves as Global Chief Client Inclusion & Culture Strategy Officer at VML, advising Fortune 100 brands—including Unilever, Microsoft, Amazon, IKEA, and ADT—on culturally informed business strategy, organizational effectiveness, and brand impact.

Previously, Ezinne served as Global Chief Inclusion, Equity & Diversity Officer at Wunderman Thompson, where she led global teams across five countries and developed enterprise frameworks that strengthened culture, talent systems, and leadership alignment. Her earlier roles at H&M, MTV Networks/Paramount, and PwC span change management, people transformation, and strategic operations across international markets.

A respected thought leader and executive advisor, her insights appear in TEDx, CNBC, Forbes, Adweek, MSNBC, Campaign, and more. Ezinne also serves as Vice Chair of She's the First and as a Board Member of The Marcus Graham Project.

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Recognized as a thought leader on corporate strategy, culture, and inclusive leadership.

Recent Media Features

Insights and perspectives shared through leading publications.

Areas of Expertise

Executive Leadership & Strategy

Organizational Culture & Change

Business Transformation & Operating Models

Talent & Leadership Development

Inclusion, Belonging & Workforce Strategy

Corporate & Strategic Partnerships

Marketing & Culture

Brand Strategy

Speaking Topics

Women Empowerment

Being Your Authentic Self

Inclusive AI

Corporate Social Responsibility

Leadership for the Future

Leading with Purpose

Prioritizing Employee Engagement in the Workplace

Wellness and Self-care Managing Anxiety and Stress

Owning Your Brand Intrapreneurship and Entrepreneurship

Awards & Recognition

Business Insider

Top 100 Transformers in Business

ESSENCE

Women to Watch

Women's Wear Daily

Chief Strategy Officers

Women We Admire

Top 100 Chief Strategy Officers

Women We Admire

Top 50 Women Leaders of Texas (2024)

The Network Journal

40 Under Forty

MIPAD

Global Top 100 Under 40

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