Henrietta Pepper

Biography

Henrietta Pepper has built a successful career in marketing and advertising spanning more than three decades, including owning and operating a successful brand communications firm for 14 years. After selling that firm in 2018, she founded GCJ Consultants, LLC and serves as its chief strategist.

Pepper holds two bachelor’s degrees from the University of Kentucky and a master’s degree from the University of Kentucky/University of Louisville Executive MBA program. She has earned accreditation from several leadership training and management programs, including Harvard University. She currently teaches graduate and undergraduate courses at the University of Louisville College of Business.

In October 2020, she realized her long-time goal of publishing a book inspired by her own life experiences. “Out of the Gate: What Inspires Us Drives Us Forward” is a compilation of real stories rooted in a blend of faith, family and friends. The stories rise from real life experiences that have shaped the course of Henrietta’s life.