Hermence has spent more than 20 successful years as a Workforce Development Training Specialist, Global Health Technical Advisor, and Cross and Intercultural Communication Expert. She has led programs and initiatives focused on capacity-building, soft skills development, conflict resolution, and cultural competence and communication. Among the organizations she has aligned with are the Peace Corps, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the World Health Organization STOP Polio program. She is passionate about helping leaders create diverse, inclusive, and empowering spaces that encourage a culture of genuine respect, understanding, collaboration, and both personnel and organizational growth.