WLA: Business Case for Diversity
Date and Time
Thursday May 17, 2018
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM EDT
Location
4079 Albany Post Road
Hyde Park, NY
Fees/Admission
This event is complimentary to attend thanks to our generous sponsors. Registration is required in advance. Cancellations less than 24-hours from the event and no-shows will be charged a catering fee if food is served.
Description
***This event is at full capacity.
Please call Nicole (845) 454-1700 ext. 1000 to be added to the waiting list.
Business Case for Diversity: Gain the Competitive Edge
Join the Women's Leadership Alliance to hear a keynote address from the Senior Vice President of Diversity, Inclusion and Community Engagement/Chief Diversity Officer of WMCHealth, Mecca Santana.
There will be two breakout sessions with two different discussion topics.
The topics include:
- How Can I Make Diversity Pay Off?
- The Importance of Diversity on Boards
- Navigating the workplace for women of color
- Creating diversity and inclusion for your organization
The Business Case for Diversity by Sophia Bonnet Hollis
Importance of Diversity on Boards by Freddimir Garcia
Navigating the Workplace for Women of Color by Wendy Maragh Taylor and Melinda Martinez
Creating Diversity and Inclusion For Your Organization by Lorraine Lopez-Janove
Printed courtesy of www.dcrcoc.org/ – Contact the Dutchess County Regional Chamber of Commerce for more information.
One Civic Center Plaza, Suite 400, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601 – (845) 454-1700 – office@dcrcoc.org