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About Us

Transforming workplaces.
Empowering leaders.

Coaching Women of Color was founded with a clear mission: to create inclusive environments where women of color don't just survive—they thrive.

Meet Your Coach

Wendy Perdomo

M.P.A., M.S.Ed

Wendy Perdomo is the Founder and Executive Leadership Coach at Coaching Women of Color, LLC, a premier coaching and leadership development firm committed to advancing the voice, visibility, and impact of professional women of color in today's workforce. With over two decades of experience across the nonprofit, education, and public sectors, Wendy is a master facilitator, certified executive coach, and organizational development strategist.

Wendy partners with organizations and executives to cultivate inclusive, high-performing cultures where people and teams can thrive. As a certified DiSC® facilitator, she leverages assessment-based coaching and facilitation to improve communication, strengthen collaboration, and build psychologically safe environments that foster trust, cohesion, and accountability.

Widely regarded as a strategic thought partner, Wendy helps leaders at all levels refine their leadership presence, develop emotional intelligence, and navigate complex organizational challenges—from team transitions and workplace culture repair to bias incidents and courageous conversations. She is passionate about creating space for women of color to lead authentically, manage power with confidence, and move with clarity through all levels of leadership.

Education

B.A., Colgate UniversityM.P.A., Baruch College School of Public AffairsM.S.Ed., Baruch College School of Public AffairsExecutive Education, Columbia Business School

Certifications

ICF MemberCertified DiSC® FacilitatorAccomplishment Coaching CertifiedImposter Syndrome Coach Practitioner
Wendy Perdomo

Founder & Executive Leadership Coach

25+
Years Experience
500+
Leaders Developed
50+
Organizations Served

Areas of Expertise

Executive Coaching & Leadership Transformation

Organizational Development Strategy

DiSC® Assessment & Facilitation

Team Dynamics & Performance Coaching

Workplace Culture & Psychological Safety

Courageous Conversations & Conflict Navigation

Affiliations

  • Faculty Member & Coach Affiliate, Surge Institute
  • Faculty Member, International Coaching Leadership Institute
  • Lead Facilitator, WOCIP Global Leadership Accelerator Program
  • Developing Capacity Coach Affiliate
  • Featured on Bloomberg QuickTake

Industries Served

Financial ServicesHigher EducationNonprofitsTechnologyHealthcareGovernmentArts & Culture

What We Stand For

Our coaching philosophy is built on the principles of inclusion, empowerment, and intentional action. We believe that:

Authenticity Drives Impact

Success is most sustainable when leaders show up as their full, authentic selves.

Opportunity is Essential

Leadership development should be accessible and inclusive, addressing systemic barriers and fostering equal opportunity.

Communication is Key

Effective communication builds trust, aligns teams, and enhances collaboration.

Action Creates Change

Through reflection, goal-setting, and accountability, we guide our clients to achieve transformative results both personally and professionally.

Ready to partner with us?

Whether you're an organization seeking transformation or an individual ready for breakthrough—let's start the conversation.