Thought Leader Discussions

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Black Women Executives

ELC Thought Leaders discuss pertinent issues for black women executives such as the glass ceiling, the glass cliff, success factors, impediments, board service, and STEM careers.

Speaker(s):

• Ehrika Gladden, Vice President, Market Strategy, Cisco Systems, Inc.
• Michael Hyter, Senior Client Partner and Managing Director, Korn Ferry Leadership and Talent Consulting
• Tara Jaye Frank, President and CEO, P3T Group, Inc.

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Black Professionals in Technology

ELC Thought Leaders discuss the low number of black professionals in technology as well as making the business case for diversity, attracting and growing the pipeline of black talent, and company transparency around diversity data.

Speaker(s):

• Brian Tippens, Vice President & Chief Diversity Officer, Hewlett Packard Enterprise
• Rosalind Hudnell, Vice President of Human Resources, Director of Corporate Affairs, Intel
• Gerald T. Charles, Jr., Vice President of Global IT Strategy and Operations, Under Armour

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STEM Careers for Black Professionals

ELC Thought Leaders discuss the challenges around the lack of representation of black professionals in STEM careers.

Speaker(s):

• Ehrika Gladden, Vice President, Market Strategy, Cisco Systems, Inc.
• Brian Tippens, Vice President & Chief Diversity Officer, Hewlett Packard Enterprise
• Rosalind Hudnell, Vice President of Human Resources, Director of Corporate Affairs, Intel
• Gerald T. Charles, Jr., Vice President of Global IT Strategy and Operations, Under Armour

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Black C-Suite Executives

ELC Thought Leaders provide perspectives on black C-Suite executives such as barriers to the C-Suite, representation of blacks in the C-Suite, becoming a CEO, gender diversity, and the value of diversity.

Speaker(s):

• Shelley Stewart, Jr. , VP & Chief Procurement Officer, Dupont
• Sharon C. Taylor, Chair of Prudential Foundation SVP of Human Resources, Prudential
• Orlando Ashford, President, Holland America Line
• Troy Ellis, EVP of Supply Chain, Domino's Pizza

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Black Male Executives

ELC Thought Leaders provide perspectives on black male executives such as advice for black male executives and the unique challenges of black men in C-Suite roles.

Speaker(s):

• Shelley Stewart, Jr. , VP & Chief Procurement Officer, Dupont
• Sharon C. Taylor, Chair of Prudential Foundation SVP of Human Resources, Prudential
• Orlando Ashford, President, Holland America Line
• Troy Ellis, EVP of Supply Chain, Domino's Pizza