Bio

Principal of Lubna Somjee, Ph.D., since 2005, Dr. Somjee is a psychologist, executive coach and consultant. She launched her business with a vision to apply science to effect change and growth for people and organizations, with the thread of diversity and inclusion throughout her work. As an executive coach and consultant, she leverages her background in organizational functioning, leadership, and psychology to maximize profession/leadership growth (from emerging leaders to c-suite). Additionally, Dr. Somjee serves as an actionable thought partner to help develop vibrant boards and teams. Specialized areas include using a bespoke design thinking model to assess and address organizational issues, working with professionals of color to navigate challenges in professional spaces, and partnering with companies to establish diverse + inclusive work environments. Dr. Somjee is also a licensed psychologist and provides individuals and couples psychotherapy. One of the only trained clinical health psychologists in the area, she works with patients with chronic medical issues. Her expertise includes providing psychosocial precepting for cardiology and OB/GYN fellows, medical residents and consultation on innovative models of integrative healthcare in medical settings. She has received numerous awards for her work. Additionally, Dr. Somjee is sought out to speak to audiences about leadership, the workplace, diversity and inclusion, psychology, and integrated healthcare, and featured in various media outlets.