Roshell R. Rinkins

Responsible for business process reengineering, quality improvement and organizational performance initiatives at the W.K.K. Kellogg Foundation. Also leads and engages staff in organization-wide strategic development and ongoing management of new quality and process improvement programs and protocols. Additionally, oversees change management, WKKF’s concierge services, grants administration and contract functions. Lastly, leads the foundation’s racial equity and community engagement grant making portfolio.

Roshell R. Rinkins, a Fort Lauderdale native, has built a mastery in strategic sourcing, procurement, and supply-chain management honed at some of the nation’s top companies, including John S. and James L. Knight Foundation, Apple, Procter & Gamble (P&G), Microsoft, and Goldman Sachs.  

Roshell currently Chairs the Foundation Leadership Circle, sits on the board of the Florida Philanthropic Network, is a member of Pipeline Angels cohort and served on several advisory committees including Peak Grantmaking where she provided high-level strategic guidance and thought partnership. Roshell was recently selected to participate in Harvard Business School’s Young American Leaders Program that immerses leaders from over a dozen cities who commit to making their communities more inclusive, prosperous, and successful.

Born to Haitian immigrants, Roshell earned both her Bachelor of Science and MBA degrees from Florida A&M University. Her expertise has been featured in various media outlets including Nasdaq, the Huffington Post, several business/entrepreneurship related podcasts, among others.