Meet Dr. Joel Pérez, PCC

B.S. in Business Administration from Biola University

M. Ed. in College Student Affairs from Azusa Pacific University

Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration from Claremont Graduate University

Joel Pérez is owner of Apoyo Coaching and Consulting, LLC. and an Professional Certified Coach (PCC) with the International Coaching Federation (ICF). He specializes in career transitions, career coaching, identity-conscious leadership coaching, solution-based coaching, and professionals that want to develop their cultural humility. He has a certification in the MBTI, Qualified Administrator of the Intercultural Development Inventory (IDI), Gallup Strengths Certified Coach, and is a certified coach through the Academy of Creative Coaching. He has over 20 years of experience in higher education, serving in various key leadership roles.

His book Dear White Leader: How to Achieve Organizational Excellence through Cultural Humility, a thought-provoking book that equips leaders to drive meaningful change on personal, organizational, and community levels. The book was recently awarded the Silver Medal for Best New Voice – Nonfiction by the Independent Book Publishers Association, a recognition that underscores its powerful message and timely relevance in today’s leadership landscape.

Joel earned his doctorate in higher education administration at Claremont Graduate University. He has been married for over 27 years and has four children, and he enjoys cheering on the Los Angeles Dodgers and watching films.

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