Ed D Anthony M BairdAnthony M. Baird, Ed.D. is Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion/Chief Diversity Officer at Utica College. After 26 years, Dr. Baird retired Director of Corporate Programs Development and Career Management/Coaching from UMass Dartmouth,Charlton College of Business. He earned his doctorate of Higher Education Leadership from Johnson and Wales University. He also holds a Master of Education degree in Counseling/Psychology from Bridgewater State University, and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Anthropology/Sociology from Utica College. He scales over thirty years of academic excellence and professional experience to advantage higher education institutions, employers, and students alike. He encourages these three stakeholders to focus on the return on students' human capital investment by clarifying how students learn what they know, and what they know to do during and after college. An entrepreneur and motivational speaker, Dr. Baird is CEO and Principal Consultant of IAM Eppic Enterprises, LLC, an education, personal, professional, and inspirational coaching enterprise. His I.A.M-EPPIC paradigm facilitates Understanding, Support, and Empowerment of citizens to construct their success and achieve their goals. Read More Read Less