Since founding Sullivan & Associates, now Sullivan International, Inc., in 1984, Ms. Sullivan has been retained by a
variety of clients ranging from employers with as few as five employees to Fortune 500 companies. Her diverse experience is often called upon in the areas of organizational
design and development; employee relations; performance management; staff development; and the likes. Over the years, she has conducted numerous training programs and
organizational information meetings that required effective communication with all levels of employees.
Also to her credit is her participation in the Los Angeles Olympic Games where she served as an Assistant Vice President of
personnel. Ms. Sullivan skillfully placed over 70,000 volunteers and paid staff into the various venues and key posts for the games.
This task involved staff recruitment, placement, and training while directing a staff of 250 volunteer and paid human resources employees.
Prior to establishing her own business in the early 1980's, Ms. Sullivan worked within the governmental environment for the
City of Los Angeles.
As Personnel Director of the City Attorney's Office, she developed the first Human Resources Department for that office. She also held positions with organizations such as Cedar Sinai Medical Center, Children's Hospital, and West Adams Community Hospital, all of which contributed to the experiences needed to own and operate several employment agencies and other successful businesses.
She is a former Vice Chairperson of the Board of Directors of the Black Business Association of Los Angeles.
Currently, she holds numerous Board Level appointments and has many past and present civic affiliations. Today, she is among the few to receive the coveted NAACP, Legal Defense
Fund, Black Woman of Achievement Award. The honoree was acknowledged for her commitment in championing the rights of small businesses.
Ms. Sullivan has a BS in Sociology and a MA in Education from Tuskegee University.