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DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
Contents
Customer Obsessed Michael J. Dowling, President and Chief Executive Officer, Northwell Health 8
Community Health and Wellness Debbie Salas-Lopez, MD, MPH, Senior Vice President, Community and Population Health, Northwell Health 10
People and Purpose Mark Gloade, Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, Northwell Health 11
The Human Aspect Maxine Carrington, Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer, Northwell Health 12
Fostering an Open and Inclusive Environment Mitchell E. Rudin, Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Savills North America 14
Workplace Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Richard A. Rosenbaum, Executive Chairman, Greenberg Traurig 16
An Instrument of Social Justice Philip O. Ozuah, MD, PhD, President and Chief Executive Officer, Montefiore Medicine 18
Building on a Commitment Paige Ross, Global Head of Human Resources, Blackstone and Christopher James, Chief Operating Officer, Blackstone Tactical Opportunities 21
Activate Equity Kavitha Prabhakar, Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer, Deloitte US 36
Unlocking Higher Levels of Business Performance Dino E. Robusto, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, CNA Financial Corporation 24
Unlocking True Human Potential Ellyn Shook, Chief Leadership & Human Resources Officer, Accenture 26
The Beauty of Belonging Jane Hertzmark Hudis, Executive Group President, The Estée Lauder Companies 28
Culture and Values Brad S. Karp, Chairman; Dave Curran, Chief Sustainability and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Officer; and Danyale Price, Chief Inclusion Officer, Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison 30
The Importance of the Rule of Law Joseph Wayland, Executive Vice President and General Counsel, Chubb 34
A Culture of Belonging Lori Costew, Chief Diversity Officer and Director, People Strategy, Ford Motor Company 38
Advancing Racial Equality and Economic Opportunity Ebony A. Thomas, Senior Vice President, Environmental, Social and Governance, Capital Deployment and Public Policy Executive, Bank of America 40
Inclusion, Equity, Advocacy and Community Michael Lopez, Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer, Hewlett Packard Enterprise 43
Embrace Diversity, Create Belonging Lynnetta Smith, Director of Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging, ServiceNow 46
A Global Bank with a Local Heart Alan Wong, Managing Director and Head of the Human Resources Department, Bank of China U.S.A. 48
Building a World that Works Michael J. Barber, Chief Diversity Officer, GE 50
“Leaders are taking a hard look in the mirror and realizing that, while the journey toward equality is complex and making enduring progress can be difficult, the true risk is not to do something, but to do nothing.” - Ellyn Shook
Racial Equity Shelley Stewart III, Partner, Private Equity and Principal Investors Practice, McKinsey & Company and Leader, McKinsey’s Institute for Black Economic Mobility 52
Building the Networks That Move the World Forward Diego Scotti, Executive Vice President and Chief Marketing Officer, Verizon 54
Service, Equality and Inclusion Lilian Vanvieldt, Executive Vice President and Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Alliant Insurance Services 56
Representation and Inspiration Katherine Richardson, Executive Vice President, Chief Human Resources Officer, PURE Group of Insurance Companies 68
Creating Financial Security Allison Green Johnson, Senior Vice President, Chief Diversity Officer, and Head of Culture and Engagement, Lincoln Financial Group 70
The Path Forward Melique Jones, Director of Talent Pipeline and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP 72
A Strong Sense of Belonging Rachael Gibson, Director, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Marcum LLP 82
Collaboration, Coordination and Cooperation Alan S. Elkin, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Active International 84
Empowerment, Measurement, Representation and Communication Paloma DeNardis, Head of Inclusion and Diversity, DICK’S Sporting Goods 86
Celebrating Differences Laurie Havanec, Executive Vice President and Chief People Officer, CVS Health 58
A Values-Guided Bank Teshia Levy-Grant, Senior Vice President and Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, Webster Bank 76
Advocating for Equality Carla Grant Pickens, Vice President, Global Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, IBM 60
Continuous Improvement Landon Loomis, Vice President for Global Policy & Managing Director Brazil, The Boeing Company 77
Transparency, Accountability and Urgency Carmen Fernandez, Senior Vice President & Chief People Officer, Marsh McLennan 62
Financing Healthcare Needs Alberto Casellas, Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer, Synchrony Health & Wellness 78
“It Starts With You” Trisch L. Smith, Global Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer, Edelman 64
Mission-Driven Michael J. Alkire, President and CEO, Premier Inc. 80
Workplace, Workforce and Marketplace Diana Gueits-Rivera, Director of Diversity and Inclusion, Cleveland Clinic 88
The World of Work Gordana Landen, Group Chief Human Resources Officer, Adecco Group AG 90
Personal Branding Erica Lee, Chief Executive Officer, Marquis Who’s Who 92
Sharply Perseverant Sean Magee, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Anchor Trading 94
“We need to fully embrace the concept of investing in people – in their health, social protection, and education, thus ensuring greater access to opportunities. We must build on the digital transformation that the pandemic has hastened. We must accelerate climate actions by implementing wellsequenced mitigation and adaptation strategies.” - Kristalina Georgieva
Letters From Leaders
David W. Schner President & Executive Editor LEADERS Magazine 96
Dr. Nido R. Qubein President, High Point University 103
Kristalina Georgieva Managing Director, International Monetary Fund 97
Admiral Craig S. Faller Commander, U.S. Southern Command 98
Tami Erwin Chief Executive Officer, Verizon Business 99
Laura Chinchilla Miranda Former President of Costa Rica 100
Badr Jafar Chief Executive Officer, Crescent Enterprises 101
Daniel Servitje Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Grupo Bimbo 104
Dr. Kathy Bloomgarden Chief Executive Officer, Ruder Finn, Inc. 105
L. Dennis Kozlowski 106
Robert L. Dilenschneider Founder and Principal The Dilenschneider Group, Inc. 107
Susana Malcorra Dean of the IE School of Global and Public Affairs and Former Minister of Foreign Affairs and Worship for the Republic of Argentina 102
Yue-Sai Kan Emmy-winning Television Host and Producer, Successful Entrepreneur, Fashion Icon, Best-selling Author and Humanitarian 108
INTERVIEWS
Building a World Based on Dignity Jacqueline Novogratz, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Acumen 110
Bringing Women to the Forefront of History Rosie Rios, Cast Member of Unicorn Hunters and 43rd Treasurer of the United States 114
Helping Farmers Safely Feed the World J. Erik Fyrwald, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director, Syngenta 116
A True Community of Car Lovers Jack Butcher, President, Hagerty 118
The Bahamian Spirit Audrey Oswell, President and Managing Director, Atlantis Paradise Island 120
A Research and Learning Organization Ryan Estis 122
A Year-Round Destination Victoria Cimino, Chief Executive Officer, Visit Williamsburg 124
Handcrafted Frames and Replication of Extraordinary Furniture Eli Wilner, Chief Executive Officer, Eli Wilner & Company 127