Ramah Malebranche

Strategic Consultant

Start

  • Columbia College Chicago

    (MFA) Interdisciplinary Arts, Media 3.9

    2007 - 2010

  • Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

    Bachelor of Arts - BA Music open Studies

    2001 - 2005

  • Re:Work reshapes hiring trends for underserved communities by providing workforce training. Business Development Representative, Account Executive, Account Management, Sales Techniques, Cold Calling, and Metrics

    SDR/BDR/AE Theory and Practice

  • Victory Lap is a Chicago-based sales training and recruiting firm empowering candidates from all different backgrounds to find success in sales. Business Development Representative, Account Executive, Account Management, Sales Techniques, Cold Calling, and Metrics

For over a decade, Ramah has worked at the intersection of education, technology, and workforce development, building solutions that expand access to learning and economic mobility. Their experience spans teaching, curriculum design, strategic consulting, and business development, providing a well-rounded perspective on the needs of educational institutions, technology companies, and policy leaders. They have designed and led workforce-aligned curricula, managed a business incubator on Chicago’s West Side, and guided higher education institutions in adopting competency-based education and AI-driven learning tools.

At Western Governors University (WGU), the nation’s largest university, Ramah has played a key role in scaling innovative education models and forging industry partnerships to ensure that education aligns with workforce needs. Their work has taken them across North America, where they have consulted with universities, EdTech firms, workforce organizations, and correctional education programs to drive meaningful impact and sustainable growth.

Focus

RDJM Consulting focuses on supporting higher education institutions, EdTech companies, and prison education programs in designing and implementing innovative solutions that enhance learning, improve student success, and expand access to education.

From advising EdTech firms on go-to-market strategies to helping universities integrate micro-credentialing and AI-powered assessments, and collaborating with correctional education programs to build workforce-aligned pathways, Ramah brings a data-driven and strategic approach to every engagement. His expertise lies in partnership development, institutional adoption of new learning technologies, and scaling education programs to meet regional and national workforce demands. With a strong ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes, secure funding, and foster cross-sector collaborations, Ramah ensures clients can move from vision to execution with measurable impact.

Deeply committed to bridging the gap between education and economic opportunity, Ramah is particularly passionate about serving nontraditional learners, incarcerated students, and underserved communities. Their leadership in entrepreneurial training programs, workforce education initiatives, and national policy discussions uniquely positions them to help organizations create lasting change.

Whether supporting an institution's expansion efforts, guiding the adoption of educational technology, or helping to build scalable prison education programs, RDJM Consulting provides strategic guidance, market insights, and operational expertise to help clients succeed. Their mission is to create transformative, accessible, and workforce-aligned learning solutions that empower individuals and communities.