Ingrid Dahl | SpeakerHub

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Bio

ngrid Hu Dahl is an author, speaker, and leadership coach. She is the founder of a coaching and consulting business dedicated to empowering the next generation of leaders. With over two decades of experience in learning and development, she brings her expertise to a wide range of industries, from corporate and media to nonprofit and social justice organizations. A TEDx speaker and a founding member of the Willie Mae Rock Camp in Brooklyn, Ingrid has a lifelong passion for amplifying underrepresented voices. She has written, filmed, and directed two short films exploring identity, representation, and the mixed-race experience. And, she has toured in multiple rock bands, playing bass, guitar, synth, drums and singing.

Ingrid is certified by the International Coaching Federation and the Center for Creative Leadership. She is a global lecturer and speaker, and an advisory board member for the Institute for Women’s Leadership at Rutgers University. She lives in Sausalito, California, with her wife, Courtney, and their dog, Palo Santo.

www.IngridHuDahl.com | www.SunShiningonMorningSnow.com

Current position (6)

Founder and CEO

Ingrid Hu Dahl, L.L.C.

Director, Leadership Development

Gap Inc

Global Director, Learning and Development

Presentations

Presentations (4)

Lead Boldly: Emotional Intelligence for Inclusive Leadership

Drawing from over two decades of coaching and leadership development, Ingrid Hu Dahl shares how emotional intelligence and self-awareness fuel courageous, inclusive leadership. Through stories from her own journey—spanning social justice, creative expression, and the corporate world—Ingrid equips emerging and established leaders with tools to lead with authenticity, empathy, and resilience.

Mixed Identity, Whole Leadership: Navigating Complexity with Courage

How do we lead from the fullness of who we are? Author of Sun Shining on Morning Snow, Ingrid Hu Dahl explores what it means to live and lead at the intersection of identities. With vulnerability and insight, she guides audiences through the power of embracing complexity, grief, and belonging as a foundation for deep connection and bold leadership.

From Grief to Growth: Leading Through Change and Loss

Based on the themes in her memoir, Sun Shining on Morning Snow, Ingrid offers a moving exploration of how grief can be a catalyst for growth, empathy, and reinvention. Perfect for audiences navigating change, she shares practices for resilience and renewal in leadership and life.

Leading Boldly: Cultivating Courage, Clarity, and Connection in Uncertain Times

Bold leadership isn’t about being loud—it’s about being deeply aligned. In this powerful talk, Ingrid Hu Dahl invites leaders to embrace vulnerability, take meaningful risks, and lead with purpose in the face of complexity. Drawing from her work across industries and her personal story of identity and reinvention, Ingrid offers a fresh framework for bold, emotionally intelligent leadership rooted in authenticity, equity, and resilience.