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Atiya Perkins

Superintendent

The superintendent of Linden Public Schools in New Jersey, Perkins is a motivational speaker who often stresses the importance of “emotional intelligence” as a way for leaders to stay in touch with their own humanity throughout the decision-making process. A past speaker at 91Ƭ’s Leadhership Network for Women Conference, Perkins is also focused on how leaders use self-awareness and reflection to maintain productive relationships with stakeholders.