Kesha Kent, DTM is a wife, mother of 3 amazing daughters, Talent Strategist, Recruiting Consultant, Career Coach, and Keynote Speaker with over 25 years of experience in Talent Acquisition, Career Development, and Leadership Strategy. She is committed to fostering a thriving, engaged professional community and helping individuals and organizations thrive through authentic connection and powerful storytelling.
Kesha holds a Bachelor of Arts in Management and Leadership, a Master’s Degree in Organizational Leadership, and is a Cornell University Certified Diversity Talent Strategist. She brings a powerful combination of academic knowledge, lived experience, and professional expertise to every stage, boardroom, and conversation.
She officially joined Toastmasters International in 2019, following her start in Gavel Club in 2017, and proudly attained her Distinguished Toastmaster (DTM) designation in 2023—the highest educational honor in Toastmasters. She credits Toastmasters for sharpening her public speaking, leadership, and mentoring skills and continues to empower others on their journey to confident communication.
Featured on Oprah Daily and a New York Times Square Billboard as a Dress for Success Ambassador, Kesha is the powerful voice behind MrsKeshSpeaks, encouraging professionals to embrace authenticity, speak up, and lead boldly