Charlene Turner
Director of Organizational Development
Charlene Turner, SPHR, is the Director of Organizational Development for The Cloud Institute for Sustainability Education. Prior to joining the non-profit in 2008, she founded and managed a small business supporting entrepreneurs by developing online marketing plans and helping to streamline business practices. With more than 8 years corporate human resource management and support service experience, she specializes in improving business efficiencies by leveraging technology and best-practice project management processes.
Charlene studied sociology at Hunter College in New York City, is certified in Human Resource Management, and achieved the Senior Professional Human Resources (SPHR) designation in 2010. She is a long-time member of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), and The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
Passionate about volunteerism and youth leadership, Charlene previously served as a youth volunteer with the Boys and Girls Club of America, and is currently on the advisory board of Project Regeneration (PR-G) in Bedford Stuyvesant Brooklyn.
