About Ebony P. White

My Story

A visionary leader with a personal life commitment to helping to improve the lives of vulnerable families and communities and to advance racial equity and social justice. As the owner of Paramount Equity Consulting, Ebony works to drive positive change by offering training and consulting services with a focus on racial economic equity. Specializing in training on the racial wealth gap, how to leverage data, and building inclusive environments, fostering a society where diversity is celebrated, and economic opportunities are accessible to all. Experience in national and place-based philanthropy, providing technical assistance and capacity building to community practitioners and other key stakeholders.

A visionary leader with a personal life commitment to helping to improve the lives of vulnerable families and communities and to advance racial equity. Currently, she works to drive positive change by offering human-centered consulting services with a focus on racial economic equity. Specializing in training on the racial wealth gap, how to leverage data, and building inclusive environments, fostering a society where diversity is celebrated, and economic opportunities are accessible to all. Experience in national and place-based philanthropy, providing technical assistance and capacity building to community practitioners and other key stakeholders.

Previously, she was the Senior Director of Programs at Prosperity Now. She served as a dedicated and team-oriented professional whose accomplishments reflect thoughtful program development and implementation instincts, strong leadership skills, and demonstrated commitment to developing partnerships through authentic communication, networking, and respectful relationships. Ebony provided tailored technical assistance and capacity building to nonprofits of color to increase their leadership and capacity building within the ecosystem of asset building, racial wealth divide, and lifting-up best practices that impact the racial economic disparities in their communities and give platform to highlight promising practices and solutions.

As a program implementer, Ebony helped Prosperity Now better understand, identify, and analyze racial wealth disparities. In addition, Ebony wrote publications highlighting racial wealth divides in local communities for nonprofits, policymakers, and other local stakeholders. Ebony’s extensive experience promoting race and culture through the Truth, Racial Healing, and Transformation (TRHT) initiative at the Kellogg Foundation, as well as diversity, equity, and inclusion promotes greater understanding across communities and organizations.

Before joining Prosperity Now, Ebony supported the design and implementation of the W. K. Kellogg Foundation’s TRHT enterprise. For this initiative, she coordinated the collaboration with more than 130 organizations and thought experts to identify best practices and guiding principles for communities to consider when implementing the TRHT framework of narrative change, racial healing, separation, law, and economy. As part of her nine-year tenure at Kellogg, Ebony provided resources and agency across multiple initiatives, programs, and sectors, ranging from place-based to national philanthropy. She holds a Master of Public Administration with a Nonprofit Leadership and Management emphases.

Feedback & Reviews

“Ebony is dedicated, knowledgeable and hardworking. She participated on our Black History Month panel and did an excellent job presenting on the history of redlining. Feedback from participants was that they had learned more during Ebony’s 20-minute presentation than any other redlining forum/presentation.”

Justin K. Rodgers President & CEO

Greater Jamaica Development Corporation

“Ebony is very professional, friendly, and helpful and no matter how many times I ask questions she never failed to answer my concern and explained all the details that I need. She is very dedicated in helping her clients. I would strongly recommend PEC service if you want strategies grounded in equity and community voice.”

William Buster
President & CEO

New Hanover Community Endowment

“Our partnership with Ebony has been a great pleasure. She has always taken a holistic approach to her work, focusing on how best to serve communities of color. We were impressed with Ebony’s attention to detail, and she contributed significantly to bringing our collective initiative to fruition.”

Bulbul Gupta
President & CEO

Pacific Community Ventures

What Can I Do for You?

Paramount Equity Consulting’s mission is to drive positive change by offering training and consulting services with a focus on racial economic equity. Specializing in training on the racial wealth gap, how to leverage data, and building inclusive environments, fostering a society where diversity is celebrated, and economic opportunities are accessible to all.

I COACH

Assist clients with their planning, designing, and operating processes to increase the effectiveness of their planning, designing, and implementation efforts.

I SPEAK

Throughout my career, I have presented at various seminars, events, and conferences on topics related to designing innovative and targeted programs for addressing racial disparities in wealth, health, resource allocation, and education.

I TRAIN

Help clients leverage data to guide decision-making and strategic business decisions that align with their goals, objectives, and initiatives.

Let's Partner!

Let me help you make a true difference in your community.