With more than two decades of executive leadership, Natasha Hampton started her illustrious public service career in 1997. She has served as Acting City Manager, Assistant City Manager, Chief Marketing Officer, and Director of Human Resources to name a few, in the states of Florida, North Carolina and Ohio with oversight of more than $3B in general, enterprise and capital funds to date.
Recognized as one of South Florida’s 50 Most Powerful and Influential Leaders, South Florida’s 25 Most Prominent and Influential Women in Business, featured in the international publication Caribbean Today for making a lasting Impression on U.S. Business Landscape, a March of Dimes Woman of Distinction and League of Women in Government Trailblazer finalist, Natasha brings innovation and transformative management to urban governance.
She is a Toastmasters award-winning international public speaker having addressed audiences in Qingdao, and Beijing, China, Polokwane, South Africa, Kenya, East Africa, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and Canada, North America. Ms. Hampton is a University Professor of Business Management, Leadership Development, Human Resources and Organizational Behavior.
Ms. Hampton was conferred the degree of Doctorate in Business and Leadership (honoris causa), and holds a Master of Public Administration, a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Public Administration and is an International City County Manager Association Credentialed Manager (ICMA-CM).
Natasha is also a two-time best-selling author and is the recipient of several prestigious honors and recognitions for her commitment to youth, communities, diversity, equity and inclusion.
Today she personifies what it means to ascend above adversity while inspiring countless others to do the same. Having honed her expertise for over two decades, her work is a testament to what it means to leave an undeniable mark on the world.
She INSPIRES. She EMPOWERS. She UNLEASHES.