Sharmon Lebby

Board President

Sharmon Lebby (She/Her) is the Founder & CEO of Blessed Designs Consulting, a nonprofit and small business consulting agency dedicated to helping social and environmental impact organizations thrive. She brings over 20 years of experience working with mission-driven initiatives, offering strategic guidance to help organizations grow with intention.

Sharmon began her career as a Neuroscience Research Associate before shifting her focus to ethical fashion, where she advocated for sustainability and transparency in the industry. Now, she uses that same systems-based thinking to help purpose-driven organizations build strong foundations and long-term impact. Her work centers community-led solutions and emphasizes collaboration over competition.

When she’s not writing, speaking, or advising, you’ll find her chasing after her dog and consuming concerning amounts of vegan nachos.

Diandra Marizet Esparza

Diandra Marizet Esparza is an environmental justice advocate, community cultivator, operational strategist and writer whose work resides where culture meets environmentalism to support equitable systems for people + planet. She is the Executive Director of Intersectional Environmentalist, and contributing writer to “The Intersectional Environmentalist: How to Dismantle Systems of Oppression to Protect People + Planet”.

https://diandramarizetesparza.com/