Our Founder

Gloria Wesley is the visionary CEO behind Exodus Management & Consultant, LLC, dedicated to driving transformative change in today’s fast-paced business environment. Her passion for personal development and relentless pursuit of growth enabled her to achieve early retirement at 40, a milestone that fueled her commitment to empowering others. In 2016, Gloria founded Exodus Management & Consultant, LLC, channeling her vast expertise into helping organizations navigate change with innovative strategies that drive growth and success.

With a distinguished 25-year career marked by numerous accolades, Gloria is renowned for her exceptional ability to identify opportunities and implement processes that streamline operations and reduce costs. Her strategic insights have made her a respected figure in the industry, collaborating with entrepreneurs, small businesses, and organizations across diverse sectors. Gloria's extensive certifications, including John Maxwell DISC® Trainer, Coach, Speaker, and Teacher, Certified SCORE Business Mentor, Certified Human Resources Professional, Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt, and DEI Professional, among others, reflect her commitment to excellence.

Gloria’s thought leadership extends to industry publications such as "Facility Decision," "GaBiz The Magazine for Georgia Business," “Executive Housekeeping Today,” and "Maintenance Sales News Magazine." She has also been a featured guest on several podcasts, including Adon Riggs's "Cleaning up with Sales," "The SCRUB," and EQ Remix. As an author, she contributed to the industry with "Cleaning for Health: The Emerging Pathogen Threat in 2020," providing a comprehensive guide on mitigating the impact of COVID-19 through a Cleaning for Health mindset.

In addition to her professional achievements, Gloria is deeply involved in business development and community empowerment initiatives. She has participated and graduated from esteem programs such the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center's Milestone program and NMSDC Capital Readiness Program (CRP), Verizon Small Business Digital Readiness Program, and Amazon Accelerate Your Business Sprint program. Currently, she is furthering her expertise through The Bank of America Institute for Women’s Entrepreneurship at Cornell University.

Gloria’s commitment to economic equity is evident in her roles as a Board Member of her local chamber of commerce, a Certified SCORE mentor, and a former member of the National Small Business Association Leadership Council. Her advocacy for small businesses in Washington, D.C., and her leadership as chair of the City of Statesboro Business Commission highlight her dedication to fostering community growth.

In April 2024, Gloria will embark on a year of public service through a FUSE Executive Fellowship, focusing on creating an equitable transportation system within Chatham Area Transit to enhance connectivity and access for Justice40 communities. Gloria Wesley is not just a leader; she is your partner in achieving transformative business success.

Gloria Wesley, SHRM-CP, RESE, C.P.T.

"Your Business Transformation Guru"

A Glimpse into my Journey

My life story defies statistics and stereotypes. As a teenage mother, I was labeled as just another statistic, facing daunting odds. According to projections, my chances of finishing high school were slim, college completion before 30 was almost nonexistent, and poverty seemed inevitable. But those statistics couldn't have been more wrong.

I realized that what seemed like disadvantages actually provided me with a unique edge. In fact, everyone possesses their own "unfair advantage" that can propel them forward in life, business, and career. Recognizing this, I made it my mission to maximize this attribute to its fullest potential. My journey is far from typical, but it's a testament to the power of resilience, determination, and the belief in defying expectations.

Don't just weather the storms of life – thrive in them.