Rayshad A. Holmes
Adjunct Professor
Management
Howard University
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Rayshad A. Holmes was recently appointed Director of the Division of Workforce Development for the Assistant Secretary of Preparedness and Response at the Department of Health and Human Services. In this role, Rayshad serves as the principal advisor of all human capital issues. Prior to joining the Department, Dr. Holmes served as VA's Human Capital Officer at the Office of Personnel Management. Dr. Holmes was responsible for managing VA's Strategic Management of Human Capital scorecard within the President's Management Agenda. Dr. Holmes played a key role in VA's promotion to Green in status and progress. Dr. Holmes has had the privilege of working for Accenture, LLP as a Human Capital Consultant. In this role Dr. Holmes actively engaged in several organizational design and training design and delivery projects for Fortune 500 clients. Dr. Holmes also contributed to the firm's internal growth by mentoring junior consultants and analysts and regularly recruiting on the firm's behalf.
Research Interest
Emotional intelligence, management education, leadership, strategic human capital and financial literacy
