Mari Rains

Background

About Mari Rains

PROFESSIONAL ROLES I love helping organizations & individuals improve performance by: • building capacity with strategic planning, internal alignment & stakeholder engagement • creating best in class full-cycle talent management experiences • creating engaging & inclusive cultures • facilitating & managing education/certification programs, conferences & learning events • developing & leading diversity, equity, inclusion, belonging, & accessibility (DEIBA) programs • leadership coaching & career coaching • improving processes & leading change initiatives I'm known for my strategic vision, outstanding service, collaboration, transparency, & contagious enthusiasm. ACTIVE VOLUNTEER ROLES My family shares a strong bond of love.and sadly, also a bond of rare diseases (Rare of the population has that diagnosis). Disabilities impact not only bodies, but also finances, relationships, friendships, education, employment, dreams, and lifestyles. I have become a medical researcher, coach, patient advocate, physician/patient liaison, legislative advocate, health educator, and speaker about #disabilities #inclusion #accessibility and #RareDiseases.#BeTheChange