Ruth A. McCrackin is a professional speaker, founder and Talent Strategy Officer of RAM International & Co. LLC, and creator of “The Career Elevator,” a 90-Day Online Course designed for high performers, aspiring leaders, and seasoned professionals. DEI leadership frequently seeks Ruth’s expertise in crafting effective performance management training, employee engagement strategies, and initiatives that drive productivity and retention. She is also a dynamic speaker, course creator, curriculum developer, live workshop facilitator, and podcast host with a proven track record of transforming leadership through her Power Framework and culture generation dynamics.

Ruth’s strategic HR experience and hands-on training have impacted thousands of lives and hundreds of organizations, helping nonprofits and for-profits alike define and align their culture with their mission, vision, and values while enhancing employee performance to achieve strategic goals. Her work has ignited workforces across the country, making her a trusted advisor to leadership teams.

With over 16 years of experience as an HR professional and People Systems leader, Ruth is also a transformation coach for mid-level and senior women corporate professionals. As a mother and wife, she has successfully navigated career pivots, combining her HR tech expertise with career coaching. A results-driven HR leader with 14+ years of experience working under Chiefs of Staff and VPs of Talent Management, Ruth has helped design ATS systems and hired thousands of top candidates for Fortune 500 companies across 20 industries, making her a sought-after expert in the field.