Kim Tran, Ph.D is global equity strategist who uses a grassroots organizing and transformative justice approach in nonprofit, NGO and activist spaces. In 2008, she co-established the first LGBTQ YouthSpace in San Jose, California for a county of 2 million residents. Last year, Kim was a core planner for the Hai Ba Trung Organizing School, a racial justice incubator program. For over a decade, she has facilitated trans-inclusion and anti-Black racism trainings for a wide array of organizations including Stanford University, the Northern California Association of Nonprofits and the United States Consulate. Experienced with ground level activism, organizational programming and academic research on racial and gender equality, Kim is committed to creating teams and initiatives that are diverse and sustainable.