Dr. Gena C. Lovett - BlackStars Experience
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Dr. Gena C. Lovett

Author & Former Executive
Boeing

Gena C. Lovett, Ph.D., “Dr. G” is a versatile and energetic leader and sponsor-for-change with extensive leadership and change management experience within Fortune 50, Fortune 100, Fortune 500 and signature consumer companies such as Boeing, Alcoa, and Ford Motor Company. Dr. G utilizes her vast practitioner and academic studies to enable leaders to rise above “business as usual” and lead strategically at the intersection of business and society. Dr. G offers a rare blend of C-suite experience and academic acumen. She intimately understands the challenges modern leaders face because she has been there, walked several miles in a senior leader’s shoes and has paved the way for others to follow.

With a B.A. in the liberal arts and an MBA in international business, and PhD in Values-Driven Leadership, Dr. G is a highly respected senior executive, board member, leadership mentor, and advisor. She is known for leading strategic engagement and innovation, focusing on cultural development, performance improvement, talent alignment, and competitive advantage.

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