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Denise “DT” Thomas is a nationally recognized leadership strategist and executive communication coach, known for helping high-performing professionals and leaders communicate with clarity, confidence, and connection. A former Fortune 100 leader, Denise has worked with organizations including  Microsoft, the National Football League, and Deloitte. She is also the author of “The Only One in the Room,” a powerful guide for navigating spaces where representation is limited and expectations are high. Through her work, she challenges emerging leaders to own their perspective, elevate their voice, and lead boldly without waiting for permission.