 Natalie
Holder-Winfield
Diversity &
Employment
Law Consultant
Natalie
Holder-Winfield is an experienced employment
lawyer who proactively works with corporations, law firms, educational
institutions and non-profit organizations to meet their workforce
training
needs. As QUEST’s Diversity & Employment Consultant,
she uses recent legal
precedents to create realistic customized training videos and training
programs.
Since 2003, she has created seminars for over 2,000 students and
professionals
in such organizations as Time Warner, the New York City Bar, the
Louisiana State
Bar Association, INROADS, Connecticut Regional Water Authority and
KeySpan
Energy. In 2004, the International Bar Association (IBA) invited her to
its
annual conference in Auckland, New Zealand to present her article
“Diversity
in the Workplace from a Law Enforcement Perspective,”
published in the
November 2004 IBA Journal. In 2006, she was appointed Assistant Editor
for the
American Bar Association’s Young Lawyer’s Division
newsletter. Natalie
graduated from New York University and Tulane Law School.
 Gary
Holder-Winfield
Founder
Gary
founded QUEST in 2003 with an interest in
helping employers cultivate the next generation of employees. Gary uses
his
experiences with labor and management to create content for
QUEST’s training
videos and equal employment opportunity compliance trainings. He
formerly served
in the U.S. Navy, and worked as an electrical engineer for Alstom
Power. Gary has served as the chair of the Connecticut Federation of
Black Democratic Clubs and as a board member for Family Reentry Inc.
 Jonelle
Bradshaw
Organizational
Development
Advisor
Jonelle Bradshaw began
her career at Chubb
Corporation as a Liability Examiner and was speedily promoted to a
Commercial
Lines Underwriter where she managed a 5 million dollar Book of
Business. She
left Chubb to partner with two other Cornell graduates to launch Insite
Consulting, a company that specialized in services for small to medium
sized
organizations experiencing change. As QUEST’s Organizational
Development
Advisor, Jonelle oversees the training and coaching in adapting to
change,
influencing, managing priorities, motivation, effective team building,
presentations, branding/marketing, and coaching. She has worked with
clients who
are diverse in responsibilities, and include CEO’s,
entrepreneurs, middle
management and front line staff in education, media, automotive,
insurance, law,
technology, and finance industries. Jonelle received her Bachelors of
Science
from Cornell University in Human Service Studies/Social Policy and
Community
Development and her Masters of Arts from Columbia University in Social
Organizational Psychology.
 Judith
Perez, M.A.
Communications Coordinator
Judith
is a
doctoral student in the Department of
Sociology and Anthropology at Fordham University in the Bronx, N.Y.
where she
has received a fellowship to pursue a concentration in Race and Ethnic
Studies
full time. Judith has also recently completed an advanced certificate
in Latin
American and Latino Studies. In the summer of 2006, Judith served as an
Assistant Faculty member for the National Equity Center’s
2006 Summer Civil
Rights and Social Justice Training Institute, which was held at the
University
of California at Los Angeles (UCLA). Her other academic professional
endeavors
included an appointment as an Adjunct Lecturer in the Puerto Rican and
Latin
American Studies department at John Jay College of Criminal Justice.
Before
returning to academe, Judith worked in the nonprofit industry for North
America’s premier internship organization, INROADS, Inc., as
their National
Recruiter and Liaison for Latino Affairs, and she has also enjoyed a
career in
Student Affairs at Barnard College, Marist College and Pace University.
Among
her service in community affairs, Judith has served on the Board of
Directors
for Achieving Leadership's Purpose (ALP), Inc. in Harlem and La Negrita
Productions, LLC. In addition to her current academic pursuit, Judith
received
her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication Studies from Canisius
College in
Buffalo, N.Y., and her Master of Arts degree from Teachers College,
Columbia
University in Higher Education Administration. Judith is a proud
resident of the
Bronx, New York.
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