Advancing Diversity Week: More than 80 Media & Ad Community Leaders Focus on Advancing Diverse Talent Retention September 20-23
NEW YORK, Sept. 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --
| WHAT | You are invited to attend the inaugural | |
| Advancing Diversity Week | ||
| On Thursday, September 23 from noon to 2:00pm EDT, | ||
| WHEN: | Belonging + Retention | Day Two Theme |
| Tuesday, September 21 | 11:00AM to 3:00PM (all times Eastern) | |
| WHO: | 11:00-11:05AM | Opening Remarks |
| Phil McKenzie, | ||
| 11:05-11:15AM | Advancing Media & Advertising Community Engagement with HBCUs | |
| David Marshall, | ||
| 11:15-11:45AM | Spotlight on Leaders Effectively Using their Influence to Champion Inclusivity | |
| Shelley Zalis, | ||
| 11:45-12:15PM | Belonging and the Employee Experience | |
| Sade Muhammad | ||
| 12:15-12:25PM | Fostering Support Systems for Veterans and Military Families | |
| Jack Myers | ||
| 12:25-12:55PM | Career Opportunities in Media and Advertising | |
| Mizell Stewart | ||
| 12:55-1:25PM | Shattering the Rules to Embrace Diversity | |
| Jacqueline Cutler | ||
| 1:25-1:55PM | Does Media Drive Culture or Does Culture Drive Media? | |
| Juan Ayala | ||
| 1:55-2:05PM | Industry Perspectives: A Conversation with Disney's Rita Ferro | |
| Jack Myers | ||
| 2:05-2:45PM | The New Generation of Influential Leaders in Content Share their Vision | |
| Jacqueline Cutler | ||
| 2:45-2:55PM | HBCU Career MeetUp Bus Tour | |
| Phil McKenzie, | ||
| 2:55-3:00PM | Closing Remarks | |
| Phil McKenzie, | ||
The Advancing Diversity Week programs, which will be livestreamed at MediaVillage.com, are underwritten by:
- CATALYST PARTNER: The CW, Disney Ad Sales, Twitter, ViacomCBS, WarnerMedia
- LEADERSHIP: A+E Networks, Crown Media, Discovery, Moody's, NPR, Verizon, Vevo
- SUPPORTING: Comcast Advertising, DPAA, GroupM, Havas Media, IPG Mediabrands, John A. Reisenbach Foundation (JAR), MediaLink, NBA, New York Interconnect, Publicis Media, Teads, Univision
- MEDIA PARTNER: Bold Culture, Forbes, The FQ, MediaVillage, USA TODAY NETWORK
Advancing Diversity Week sponsor revenues support the Advancing Diversity Education Fund. Beneficiaries include Howard University Cathy Hughes School of Communications, Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University, The FQ, American Advertising Federation, 4A's Foundation, American Educational Foundation, Alliance for Inclusive and Multicultural Marketing, JAR, TD Foundation, and Jacaronda Foundation College Loan Relief Fund.
For press inquiries, contact Diane Stefani (Diane@MediaVillage.com). Follow @AdvDiversity @MediaVillageCom @JackMyersBiz @FemaleQuotient; #ADH2021 #AdvDiversityWeek
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