Dr. Gwen Wiggins is the owner and president of Premier Workforce Solutions, LLC where she and her team provide a broad array of consultation services in the areas of human capital management. Dr. Wiggins’ customer/client base consists of both public, non-profit, and private sector organizations, including Wells Fargo, AmeriGroup, EEOC, Xerox, Cisco, N.O.B.L.E., Justice Center of Atlanta, Georgia Board of Regents, state agencies and local government. Dr. Wiggins is an Executive Emotional Intelligence Coach, and administers EQi training and assessments to leaders and individual contributors, in all industries. Dr. Wiggins is a researcher by nature and has contributed to the publication of several competency-based training courses, and continues to be a featured speaker at various conferences.
Dr. Wiggins is a former associate faculty member at Ashford University, Forbes School of Business where she taught business courses, and served as a guest lecturer (Emotional Intelligence) at Emory University. As a certified mediator, facilitator, and instructor, she enjoys working with people and is committed to fostering excellence in emerging leaders. Dr. Wiggins obtained her PhD in Organizational Management (Capella University), an MSA in Human Resources (Central Michigan University), a BA in Computer Systems (Saint Leo University), and an AS in Public and Urban Affairs (Georgia State University). Additional areas of expertise include Strategic Planning, Workforce and Succession Planning, Leadership Development, Project Management, Performance Management, Generational Differences, Conflict Management, Mediation, and Emotional Intelligence. Dr. Wiggins is the Atlanta Chair of the Society of Emotional Intelligence, and former Chair of the Clayton County Library System, Board of Trustees.
Before becoming an entrepreneur, Dr. Wiggins served as the Director of Workforce Consulting Services with the state of Georgia where she managed enterprise Strategic Workforce Planning and Succession Planning initiatives for more than 80 agencies (comprised of more than 100,000 employees).