Who We Are
Black By Us is a dynamic ecosystem dedicated to the empowerment of people of African descent across Europe and beyond. Our mission: build a powerful, thriving community and champion a future where Black talent, voices, and experiences are amplified, celebrated, and uplifted.
Our activities revolve around 3 pillars:
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Corporate services (strategy, inclusive & multicultural leadership)
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Career development: aligned & purpose-driven
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Mind, Body & Soul: connecting and amplifying the community, celebrating diverse experiences, advocating for social justice and providing decolonial education for families and schools.
Lifting up Black voices, highlighting our strengths, talents and aspirations everywhere we show up.
We are not just imagining a brighter future—we’re actively building it, together.
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How We Drive Transformation
Individual Development
In order to support individuals in their socio-professional development journey, we offer career coaching & mentoring services that take into account the specific needs, experiences and challenges of people from diverse backgrounds. Our areas of focus can range from goal setting, tracking and re)calibration, to personal branding & networking, but also values alignment, self-confidence, resilience, self-healing, etc.
Organisational impact
We help organizations create and implement impactful DE&I strategies, including diversity audits, holistic culture change programs, multi-cultural inclusion and other DE&I initiatives. Together with leadership teams, we shape practical and sustainable frameworks and results.
We also uniquely specialize in bespoke diversity talent programs tailored to the specific needs, experiences and challenges of individuals from diverse backgrounds.​
Societal awareness
Through our various engagements and platforms, we strive to foster dialogue, collaboration and agency. We are rooting ourselves in a positively affirming approach, in which we aim to stimulate and harness both collective wisdom and individual reflection, which are complementary and essential elements of societal change.
Meet Our Founder
Dominique Bergiers
With over 20 years of combined experience in Talent Management, DE&I, and Management Consulting, Dominique brings a unique blend of strategic expertise, lived experiences, and actionable insights to her work.
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She founded Black By Us with a clear mission, to:
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Disrupt biases
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Elevate marginalized communities
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Impact organizations and society
Known for her bold and direct yet thoughtful style, she is passionate about creating inclusive spaces, fostering courageous conversations, and inspiring real action toward systemic change.
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Learn more about Dominique's journey and her vision for driving meaningful transformation.
