Powerful Womxn Who Are Changing The World: Yvonne Alston

An Interview with Natalie Ruiz

Natalie Ruiz
6 min readMay 14, 2021
Image provided by Yvonne Alston

As part of my series about “Powerful Womxn Who Are Changing The World”, I had the pleasure of interviewing Yvonne Alston, the DEI Strategist / Culture Cultivator/ Unapologetically Authentic Courage Champion who is the Founder and Principal of Indelible Impressions Consulting, LLC (IIC). She is passionate about creating lasting, sustainable change through DEI work that is driven by data and courageous compassion.

Yvonne is doing the work to create a more inclusive world for us all. I am thrilled to highlight her and the amazing work she is doing through her organization!

Tell us about the work you do:

I am the Founder + Principal of Indelible Impressions Consulting, LLC (IIC), a woman- and minority-owned consulting firm committed to equipping individuals and organizations with the knowledge and tools needed to create sustainable cultures of acceptance and transformation. We aim to foster inclusive, intercultural organizations through customized education, compassionate yet courageous conversations, workshops/trainings, and curriculums to advance a higher-performing culture. IIC truly values compassionate communication, empathic engagement, social justice, and authentic allyship and action to advance diversity, equity…

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Natalie Ruiz

Tech CEO. Mom. Non-Profit Board Member. Working to normalize belonging at work. Living in gratitude. Trying to leave people and places better than I find them.