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Valissa Armstead is the Manager of Inclusion and Diversity for Spectrum Health. Valissa leads the work of diversity, equity, and inclusion strategically aimed at eliminating racial and ethnic health disparities and promoting workforce diversity and Cultural Intelligence (CQ)in the workplace. She successfully launched three inclusion resource groups at Spectrum Health.
In addition to her work at Spectrum Health, Valissa serves on the board of Kingdom Life Ministries Community Development Corporation and STARS, Sisters Taking Action Reversing Statistics. She is a Certified Cultural Intelligence Facilitator and Adjunct Professor at Grace Bible College where she develops, designs, and facilitates courses on Cultural Intelligence. Valissa received her Bachelor of Science in Engineering and Business Administration from Central State University, her Master of Business Administration from University of Phoenix, and is completing her Doctor of Management in Organizational Leadership at University of Phoenix where she researches the impact of cultural intelligence on cross cultural relationships.
