Faculty
Dr. Angelique Adams is an author, speaker, and executive coach focusing on leadership development for diverse STEM professionals.
Angelique is an engineer with 25 years of experience in operations, strategy, and innovation. She was Director of R&D at aluminum giant Alcoa, and Chief Innovation Officer at multibillion dollar steelmaker, Aperam. After leading hundreds of scientists and engineers around the world, she discovered her true passion is developing people, not products.
Following the successful publication of her first book for women in STEM earlier this year, she launched Angelique Adams Media Solutions, a distribution platform for her books, online courses, and coaching programs. Angelique lives in Knoxville with her husband and 2 children. She serves on the board of several local nonprofits and volunteers her time to mentor entrepreneurs. She has a Ph.D. from Penn State and an MBA from MIT.
Lecturer Angelique Adams discussed leadership, entrepreneurship, STEM training, communication and professional empathy in this podcast episode.
