Brooke Deterline

Brooke Deterline, CEO of Courageous Leadership, LLC, helps organizations develop ethical leadership and address complex social and business issues. Combining social psychology, strategic focus, and a passion for leadership, she empowers teams to collaborate and achieve positive societal impact. Previously, she co-founded Street Smart IR, focusing on leadership candor and credibility.

Deterline's expertise includes building equitable relationships, surfacing challenges that hinder collaboration, and creating supportive structures for long-term success. She has extensive experience working with multi-cultural teams in various industries and has completed numerous certifications in leadership, mediation, and social entrepreneurship.

Deterline's career has been dedicated to positively affecting organizational culture, equity, and engagement. She uses evidence-based tools to help individuals develop the understanding and skills necessary to act with ethical courage and ingenuity. Influenced by Dr. Phil Zimbardo, she emphasizes the importance of social and cognitive psychology in creating equitable and inspiring relationships and systems.