Category: Diversity Leader Award
Squire Patton Boggs Headquarters: Cleveland, OH Business: Legal Services CEO: Mark J. Ruehlmann Website: www.squirepattonboggs.com FIVE DIVERSITY COMMITTEE CO-CHAIRS Share Their D&I Views “Encouraging and maintaining an inclusive mix of legal professionals and staff is critical to business success, regardless of industry. And, as a global enterprise, we welcome every opportunity to include a wide… Read the full article
Paul Francisco Managing Director and CDO State Street Headquarters: Boston, MA Business: Financial Services CEO: Joseph L. Hooley (CEO, Chairperson) Website: www.statestreet.com MANAGING DIRECTOR AND CDO PAUL FRANCISCO Shares His D&I Views “State Street has been known as an organization where, if you want to become a leader, you must be a technically sound person.… Read the full article
Kathleen McArthur Litigation Partner and Diversity Leader Sullivan & Cromwell LLP Headquarters: New York, New York Business: Legal Services Website: www.sullcrom.com LITIGATION PARTNER AND DIVERSITY LEADER KATHLEEN MCARTHUR Shares Her D&I Views “Diversity and inclusion are core values at Sullivan & Cromwell. I see first-hand how extensively these values are woven into the very fabric… Read the full article
Wendy McSweeney SVP and Enterprise Inclusion Lead SunTrust Banks Headquarters: Atlanta, GA Business: Financial Services CEO: William H Rogers Jr. Website: www.suntrust.com SVP AND ENTERPRISE INCLUSION LEAD WENDY MCSWEENEY Shares Her D&I Views To whom much is given, much is required. – Luke 12:48 My Evolving Role “I have seen my role evolve from tactical… Read the full article
Jason Thompson Director of D&I United States Olympic Committee Headquarters: Colorado Springs, CO Business: Sports CEO: Sarah Hirshlands Website: www.teamusa.org D&I DIRECTOR JASON THOMPSON Shares His D&I Views “As the only large sports organization in the United States committed to athletes with disabilities and to women on an international level in a variety of sports,… Read the full article
Marisol Hughes EVP of People Operations WilsonHCG Headquarters: Tampa, Florida Business: Professional Services CEO: John Wilson Website: www.wilsonhcg.com EVP OF PEOPLE OPERATIONS MARISOL HUGHES Shares Her D&I Views “Our people drive change, innovation, growth, and culture. In turn, all of our people must be celebrated for their uniqueness and differences, and be empowered and inspired… Read the full article
Jo Anne Hill Director of Diversity & Engagement Aflac Headquarters: Columbus, Georgia Business: Insurance CEO: Daniel P. Amos Website: www.aflac.com DIRECTOR, DIVERSITY & EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT JO ANNE HILL Shares Her D&I Views “Greatness is only achieved when team members are free to embrace their individual uniqueness and are encouraged to celebrate our team’s diversity.” The… Read the full article
Diversity makes us better, Inclusion makes US.
Jo Anne Hill, PMP, SWP Aflac Director of Diversity and Employee Engagement Aflac, Inc. Headquarters: Columbus, GA Business: Insurance CEO: Daniel Amos Employees: 9,400 in U.S. and Japan Website: www.aflac.com AFLAC EMBRACING COMMUNICATION, COLLABORATION AND ENGAGEMENT Over the past decade, Aflac has made significant strides in embracing diversity both in the United States and Japan.… Read the full article
Cynthia A. Williams BB&T’s Executive Diversity Council Chair Senior Executive Vice President Chief Communications Officer BB&T Headquarters: Winston-Salem, NC Business: Banking / Financial Services CEO: Kelly S. King Employees: 37,000 Website: www.bbt.com BB&T EMBRACING DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION THROUGH CORE VALUES At BB&T, diversity and inclusion extends beyond simply doing the right thing. While the North… Read the full article
