About Dr. Felicia Golden Grimes
Visionary leader bridging education, technology, and community transformation

Dr. Felicia Golden Grimes is a dynamic leader, AI strategist, and founder of Golden Grimes Consulting — a forward-thinking firm that empowers individuals, professionals, and small business owners through next-gen education and cutting-edge AI integration.
With over two decades of experience in higher education, workforce development, and community transformation, Dr. Grimes has dedicated years to serving others through pro bono business coaching, leadership development, and community initiatives. As an AI enthusiast and researcher, her passion lies in helping small businesses and underserved communities navigate and benefit from emerging technologies.
Areas of Focus & Growing Expertise
- AI strategy development for small businesses and nonprofits
- Digital literacy training and curriculum development
- Pro bono business coaching and leadership development
- Community-focused technology adoption
- Workforce development and educational partnerships
- Grant writing and program development for community impact
"We don't just adapt to the future — we design it."– Dr. Felicia Grimes
Our Mission
Through personalized support, powerful insight, and a strategic approach, Dr. Grimes is building a movement — not just a business. Golden Grimes Consulting is where preparation meets innovation.
Grant-Attracting Focus: Funders and partners can trust in our proven track record of designing scalable, inclusive programs that advance digital equity, create economic opportunities, and strengthen local communities.
Our Expert Team
Golden Grimes Consulting brings together a diverse team of industry specialists, combining decades of experience in AI, technology, education, and business transformation.
Leadership Excellence
Dr. Felicia Golden Grimes
Founder, CEO & Lead AI Strategist
Visionary leader with 20+ years in education and workforce development. AI advocate, researcher, and trainer specializing in inclusive innovation and digital transformation.
Our Community Commitment
Pro Bono Business Services
Years of providing free business coaching, leadership development, and strategic guidance to small businesses and entrepreneurs.
Educational Support
Ongoing donations of school supplies, instructional materials, and curriculum resources to support underserved communities.
Feeding Initiatives
Family commitment spanning decades to supporting feeding programs for disenfranchised populations locally and internationally.
Technology Access
Working to ensure AI and digital tools benefit small businesses and communities that might otherwise be left behind.
Digital Literacy Focus
Developing training programs and curriculum to help individuals and organizations develop essential digital skills.
Growing AI Expertise
Building knowledge and capabilities in AI strategy development, particularly for small businesses and nonprofit organizations.
Our Collaborative Approach
Our team operates as an integrated network of specialists, each bringing unique expertise to every project. This collaborative model ensures that clients receive comprehensive solutions that address both technical requirements and strategic business objectives.
Industry Veterans
Decades of combined experience across AI, education, technology, and business transformation.
Cutting-Edge Knowledge
Continuous learning and development in emerging AI technologies and implementation strategies.
Proven Results
Track record of successful AI implementations and transformational business outcomes.
Core Values
Equity First
Programs designed specifically for underserved groups, ensuring technology benefits everyone.
Measurable Impact
Tracking participation, employment shifts, and business growth to demonstrate real outcomes.
Community-Centered
Building partnerships with schools, nonprofits, and enterprises to extend reach and scale impact.