Adana Protonentis

Co-Owner & Learning Inciter
Kindred Consulting

Adana is a facilitator, an educator, an advocate, and an optimist. She has devoted her career to helping community-serving organizations serve diverse communities with care and dignity. As co-owner of Kindred Consulting, Adana helps organizations nurture cultures of care and belonging, where employees get to love their work and feel that work loves them back. Adana is an adjunct professor at Seattle University. She is Vice President of the Board of Trustees at Explorer West Middle School. Adana is a member of the editorial board of Administrative Theory and Praxis and has been published in several academic journals.

Sessions

• Doing the Work Between Us: Power, Consent, and Repair in Family Partnerships
• Keynote: Radically Equitable Hospitality: Building Identity-Affirming Partnerships with Families