We’re your trusted team.
Trust is a crucial element of any team. It fosters open communication, collaboration, and the ability to depend on one another – mutual respect, accountability, and a shared commitment to the team’s goals and objectives.
Trust is a crucial element of any team. It fosters open communication, collaboration, and the ability to depend on one another – mutual respect, accountability, and a shared commitment to the team’s goals and objectives.
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Stephane Joyner, Founder, President
Stephane loves making an impact on people’s lives both personally and professionally. Stephane is motivated by the conversations, smiles and strategies that fill her day and believes that making a difference matters.
Stephane started DiverseCity Services after spending 16 years developing and implementing diversity and inclusion programs in the construction industry. Her unique positioning at the table allowed her to see gaps and imagine the possibilities of impacting small and minority businesses in new ways.
Stephane's focus on community impact, creative engagement, and results-driven attitude has made a lasting impact on businesses, projects, and communities.
Stephane is intentional about Growing Businesses on Purpose.
Awards & Recognition
MMCA Change Agent of the Year (2024)
NC MWBE Coordinators Award
Distinguished Advocate Award (2023)
She Built This City - Changemaker Award (2023)
MMCA Service Award (2022)
Minority Enterprise Development Week - Advocate of the Year (2009 & 2018)
FUN FACT: Stephane is an avid “professional” amateur bowler.
Stephane started DiverseCity Services after spending 16 years developing and implementing diversity and inclusion programs in the construction industry. Her unique positioning at the table allowed her to see gaps and imagine the possibilities of impacting small and minority businesses in new ways.
Stephane's focus on community impact, creative engagement, and results-driven attitude has made a lasting impact on businesses, projects, and communities.
Stephane is intentional about Growing Businesses on Purpose.
Awards & Recognition
MMCA Change Agent of the Year (2024)
NC MWBE Coordinators Award
Distinguished Advocate Award (2023)
She Built This City - Changemaker Award (2023)
MMCA Service Award (2022)
Minority Enterprise Development Week - Advocate of the Year (2009 & 2018)
FUN FACT: Stephane is an avid “professional” amateur bowler.
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Caroline Wright, CCA, Change Agent
Caroline Wright, CCA, Change Agent
Caroline is a professional who connects organizations with the community, believing businesses play a key role beyond their economic contributions. She is enthusiastic about community engagement and works hard to build meaningful connections. Caroline is a skilled collaborator who excels at bringing people together.
You can always find Caroline in the community, volunteering, donating her expertise, lending her support, or simply cheering on her family, friends, and colleagues.
FUN FACT: Caroline loves to whip up the famous Waffle House hashbrowns - smothered, covered, chunked, capped, diced, peppered, country and topped.
You can always find Caroline in the community, volunteering, donating her expertise, lending her support, or simply cheering on her family, friends, and colleagues.
FUN FACT: Caroline loves to whip up the famous Waffle House hashbrowns - smothered, covered, chunked, capped, diced, peppered, country and topped.
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Shakiri Weathers, Change Agent
Shakiri Weathers, Change Agent
Shakiri is a skilled professional with expertise in data analysis, risk management, and project coordination. She ensures timely and efficient project completion within budget while meeting desired results and quality standards. Shakiri is detail-oriented, works well under pressure, and excels at collaboration and communication.
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Shakiri is a native Charlottean and graduated from UNC Charlotte. Shakiri stands out because of her commitment and dedication to everything she does. When not working Shakiri gives back to the community and actively participates in volunteer work.
FUN FACT: Shakiri enjoys good music, tasty food, and the Dallas Cowboys.
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Shakiri is a native Charlottean and graduated from UNC Charlotte. Shakiri stands out because of her commitment and dedication to everything she does. When not working Shakiri gives back to the community and actively participates in volunteer work.
FUN FACT: Shakiri enjoys good music, tasty food, and the Dallas Cowboys.
