Rhonda Henderson is a creative entrepreneur, facilitator, and oral historian. Henderson began her career teaching high school history motivated by a desire to cultivate civically aware young people in her hometown, Washington, DC, before co-founding the Dap Project, a multimedia platform amplifying Black community narratives. She recently launched 627 Strategies, a practice that coaches mission-driven leaders to speak with confidence and clarity. Prior to her pivot to entrepreneurship, she served in a Partnerships Manager role for the national organization, the Achievement Network, managing client relationships across 75 independent schools and small school districts throughout the Central and Northeast United States, and specializing in education outcomes advising, budget optimization, and data analysis services. Her entrepreneurial vision and education management experience have consistently driven measurable outcomes in school operations, strategic planning, and community engagement. Ms. Henderson is a lifelong learner. She holds a BA in Urban Studies from Columbia University, an Ed.M in Teaching and Learning from Harvard University Graduate School of Education, and an MBA from the University of Virginia, Darden School of Business.