Brentley Wright

Urban Equity Leader and Business Executive in Durham, NC

Brentley Wright

Urban Equity Leader and Business Executive in Durham, NC

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Brentley (he/him) is a business professional and certified Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion practitioner with a proven track record of success in multicultural business arenas. As the Business Development Executive in a technology-enabled consultancy, he is responsible for driving relationships and revenue and leading the DEI Navigator at The Diversity Movement (TDM), working to achieve workplace excellence by providing real-time advice and connecting members with certified experts and trusted content.

With a background in telecommunications, construction, and financial services sales, he earned professional certifications in Organizational Design from Macquarie University and Behavioral Economics from Duke University.

In addition to his role at TDM, Brentley serves as Board Chair for Accelerating Men, Inc, helping to shape the organization's direction through non-profit partnerships, financial literacy, and inclusive leadership best practices for young men ages 10-18.

He is also pursuing a Bachelor of Divinity from Grimke Seminary with a focus on Urban Missiology & Leadership to help serve his church practically in the urban context.

As a speaker on Inclusive leadership and Christian Education, Brentley's hybrid ability leads to effectiveness in both arenas. Brentley has been featured as WRAL TechWire's Limelighter of North Carolina and received the Scotland County Ministerial Alliance 2023 Martin Luther King Trendsetter Award. No matter his work life, Family is his number one priority, and he enjoys spending time with his wife, Kellie, and two sons, Jaden and Justice.

Brentley life long mission is to be a visible display of encouragement.

  • Work
    • The Diversity Movement
  • Education
    • Cornell University - Business Certification
    • Macquarie University - Business Certification
    • Duke University - Economics Certification
    • Grimke Seminary - 2024 Graduate
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