Dean's Leadership Series: Leading in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace

The killings of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Ahmaud Arbery, and protests over criminal and economic injustice have ignited debate across the country. This summer, businesses across the globe have put a new emphasis on diversity, equity and inclusion. UNC Charlotte's Belk College of Business opens the Dean's Leadership Series with a thoughtful conversation on how businesses can lead on issues of diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace.

Panelists: Latesha Byrd ‘12, CEO and Founder, Byrd Career Consulting; Mike Freno, President and Head of Investments, Barings; Omar G. Jorge Peña, CEO, Compare Foods; and Craig Parkin, Senior Managing Director, TIAA

Moderator: George Banks, Associate Professor of Management

This is in inaugural Dean's Leadership Series, a new monthly online series presented by Belk College Dean Jennifer Troyer. The series aims to celebrate the Belk College's 50th anniversary by giving back to the Charlotte business community. The session was held on September 28, 2020.

Learn more about the series: https://belkcollege.uncc.edu/news/202...

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