Adria Kitchens is a transformational leadership coach, mentor, and culture strategist who helps leaders and organizations unlock their full potential by centering relationship, equity, and purpose. As a Senior Faculty Coach and Mentor at The Institute for Woman-Centered Coaching, she has guided thousands of leaders across more than 100 countries through deeply personal and systemic change. Adria’s approach is rooted in the belief that culture change isn’t just an outcome; it’s the most powerful answer to increasing productivity, healing the root causes of workplace dysfunction, and creating generative, innovative environments where people thrive.​

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Adria also serves as the Activism Director at Out of Hand Theater, an award-winning organization at the intersection of art, social impact, and civic engagement. There, she co-designed the Community Impact Lab, a program that accelerates equity impact through arts-based, appreciative approaches. She leads large-scale initiatives like Equitable Dinners, which has mobilized thousands in meaningful dialogue about race, equity, and justice.

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