The 13th Annual Diversity Summit will be on May 3, 2013 at Sugar Land Marriott TownSquare, 16090 City Walk, Sugar Land, TX 77479. The theme is “Exploring the Future of Diversity and Inclusion”.
Summit Co-Chairs this year are Redia Anderson, Chief Diversity Officer of BP and Glenn Godkin, President of Greater Houston Region Wells Fargo.
Started in 2001, the annual Diversity Summit brings together organizations and individuals to see how we can better leverage Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace and enhance business' bottom line as a result. The focus will be to:
▪ Share best practices and allow participants to learn from those who have been successful in integrating Diversity and Inclusion into their businesses.
▪ Provide professional development opportunities which will facilitate employees to maximize their potential and enable a workforce which will stay ahead of the changing global marketplace.
▪ Facilitate networking opportunities.
For this year's Summit, we will have plenary sessions including an CEO Forum in the morning, followed by 4 concurrent tracks in the afternoon covering topics ranging from professional development to overcoming workplace obstacles. For the CEO Forum, we will have--
◦ Robert Pease – CEO, Motiva Enterprises
◦ Juuhi Ahuja – CEO, Wise Men Consulting
◦ Pascal Watty – CEO, First Genesis
In addition to the sessions, there will be a Coach's Corner, Leadership Networking Breakfast, and Corporate Exhibit.
During the luncheon, we will recognize 2 deserving Diversity Champions from Greater Houston area.
More than 500 attendees are expected from both the public and private sectors including Amegy Bank, Andrews Kurth, BP, CenterPoint Energy, Cole Chemical, Houston Community College, Frost Bank, H-E-B, Marathon Oil, Memorial Southwest Hospital, Metro Bank, Reliant Energy, Rice University, Shell Oil, Spectra Energy, United Airlines, Utility Revenue Management, Wells Fargo Bank. Conference logistics is provided by Association of Chinese American Professionals.
During the luncheon, we will recognize 2 deserving Diversity Champions from Greater Houston area.
More than 500 attendees are expected from both the public and private sectors including Amegy Bank, Andrews Kurth, BP, CenterPoint Energy, Cole Chemical, Houston Community College, Frost Bank, H-E-B, Marathon Oil, Memorial Southwest Hospital, Metro Bank, Reliant Energy, Rice University, Shell Oil, Spectra Energy, United Airlines, Utility Revenue Management, Wells Fargo Bank. Conference logistics is provided by Association of Chinese American Professionals.
Conference registration is $75 per person (discounted prices for students and area chamber).
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