Orlando Ashford is a highly accomplished executive with over 27 years of experience in human resources, leadership development, organizational development, and business transformation. He has served as a thought leader and coach to senior executives, helping them plan and execute major change initiatives and achieve successful strategy execution. Ashford has specialized in career planning, talent management, employment branding, and corporate culture change, making him a truly versatile executive.

Ashford holds a BS and MS in Organizational Leadership and Industrial Technology from Purdue University. He has occupied several leadership positions throughout his career, including executive chairman at Azamara, Strategic Advisor at Sycamore Partners, President at Holland America Line, and President, Talent Business Segment at Mercer.

Ashford has also served on the board of directors of several reputable companies such as Perrigo Company plc, Array Technologies, Inc., Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Company, and ITT Inc. He was once the SVP, Chief Human Resources and Communications Officer at Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. Additionally, Ashford has held senior management positions at The Coca-Cola Company, Motorola, and Oliver Wyman - Delta Organization and Leadership.

Overall, Orlando Ashford is a highly skilled and well-rounded executive who has made remarkable achievements in human resources, leadership development, and corporate strategy.