Jenn Tardy

JENN TARDY is a serial entrepreneur, speaker, and equity recruiting strategist dedicated to eliminating resistance to diversity and retention in the workplace. As the founder of Jennifer Tardy Consulting, her firm helps companies increase diversity and retention--without harm. Through the Increase Diversity Academy, she equips recruiters, hiring managers, and job seekers with the strategies to break down systemic barriers in the hiring process. She is the author of The Equity Edge and its companion workbook, guiding leaders through the current political landscape of DEI with practical, results-driven strategies. Her work challenges the status quo, ensuring that hiring and promotional equity is more than just a trend—it’s a lasting transformation.

She is a LinkedIn Top Voice and Diversity MBA Top 100 Under 50 recipient. She lives in Bowie, Maryland.