Northeastern EdD alum, Dr. Antonio Boyd receives honorable mention in the ACE 2024 Excellence in Equity Awards for Educators. This national award honors companies, leaders, authors, and educators whose tremendous efforts in education are helping schools achieve equity everywhere.

For more than 25 years, Boyd has served as President and CEO of Think Tank Consulting Group – a project development, management, fundraising, public affairs, and community relations company serving education, nonprofits, healthcare, and government sectors.

He is also a lecturer at the Northeastern Graduate School of Education in the College of Professional Studies, teaching doctoral candidates about collaborative leadership and leadership for social justice and serves as a columnist for Getting Smart, a national education media channel that supports innovations in learning, education, and technology.

In addition, Boyd is the founder and national coordinator for The Lion’s Den, a multigenerational monthly national mentoring meeting of African-American Men.