Plenary: Diversity, Inclusion and The Recovery

Time:
September 29, 2021 - 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Room:
Virtual Auditorium

Career and Networking | Wednesday, Sept. 29

Get ready for a special event for job seekers and career-minded professionals looking to prepare to take that next step up the corporate ladder. The National Urban League devotes Day 2 of its annual conference to a forward-looking slate of workshops tailored to enhanced job success and economic independence. From LinkedIn profile critiques and mock interviews, to getting a jump on tomorrow's career trends and the corporate diversity and inclusion agenda, here's your opportunity to find your place in the nation's post pandemic workforce.

Sponsored By

As the economy recovers and hiring expands, how do we ensure a strong commitment to D, I, and E. A panel of senior diversity officers discuss efforts and approaches to ensure a more diverse, inclusive, and equitable future.

Welcome Remarks:
Wanda Jackson, Senior Vice President, Human Resources, National Urban League

Awards:
U.S. Representative Karen Bass, (CA-37)
Rashida Jones, President, MSNBC
Kimberly Godwin, President, ABC News


Sponsor Remarks:
Angela Bretz, SVP, Chief Diversity & Talent Acquisition Officer, Nationwide

Moderator:
Caroline A. Wanga, Chief Executive Officer, ESSENCE

Panelists:
Marlon Moore, Ph.D., President: Marlon Moore Consulting, LLC
Celeste Warren, Vice President: Merck, Global Diversity & Inclusion Center of Excellence
Oris Stuart, Chief People and Inclusion Officer, NBA

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