October is Global Diversity Awareness month – to celebrate, West Monroe hosted a panel of national business leaders for a candid discussion on the role inclusion and diversity plays for customers across various industries, the imperative for action, and how organizations can create meaningful change.
Topics discussed by the panel:
- How to serve your customers and markets better by incorporating DEI in your business strategy
- The underlying drivers that will continue to make DEI more relevant
- A “systems” perspective in effectuating DEI related changes
- How you can facilitate change both at an organizational and individual level
Featured panelists:
- Ed Baine, President, Dominion Energy Virginia
- Carolyn McCarty, former head of Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging, Capital One Commercial Bank
- Soujanya (Chinni) Pulluru, MD, Sr. Director II, Clinical Transformation, Innovation and Operations, Health and Wellness, Walmart
- Clayton Robbins, Founding Partner and Principal, Diversity Equity Inclusiveness Consulting, LLC
- Penny Wand, Director, West Monroe’s Technology practice and Inclusion and Diversity Council Lead
West Monroe moderator:
- Munzoor Shaikh, Senior Director, national practice leader for Health Systems and a founding member of the firm’s Inclusion & Diversity Council