Eric Pliner is the chief executive officer of YSC Consulting. With more than 20 years’ experience in leadership development, organizational culture, and strategic diversity and inclusion initiatives, he has designed and implemented leadership strategy in partnership with some of the world’s best-known leaders, companies, and organizations.

Eric holds an MBA in management and organizational behavior from the City University of New York and a B.A. in American studies and peace and justice studies from Tufts University. He lives in Brooklyn and is an author, playwright, and father of three spunky, creative, and very different kids!