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Q2 2024 ELC Members on the Move and in the Media

Members of The Executive Leadership Council continue to be recognized by their companies and in the media for their accomplishments. This issue covers informat…

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The Executive Leadership Council Rings the NASDAQ Opening Bell to Commemorate Juneteenth

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The Benefits Are On The Balance Sheet: Corporate America Must Stand By Dei And Chief Diversity Officers

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Survey of Top Black Executives in Corporate America Reveals Current State of DEI

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Q2 2024 ELC Members on the Move and in the Media

Members of The Executive Leadership Council continue to be recognized by their companies and in the media for their accomplishments. This issue covers information received during the second quarter of 2024. Career Transitions Michael Conway, former Group President – International & Channel Development for Starbucks was named to the newly created position of CEO, North America for Starbucks. Regina Bynote

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The Executive Leadership Council Rings the NASDAQ Opening Bell to Commemorate Juneteenth

ELC President and CEO Michael C. Hyter, Chair of the Board Gale V. King and other members of The ELC joined in ringing the opening bell at Nasdaq on June 22, 2024 with more than 50 in attendance. The ceremony honored Juneteenth, the holiday celebrating June 19th, the day in 1865 when the Black enslaved in Galveston, Texas learned of

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The Benefits Are On The Balance Sheet: Corporate America Must Stand By Dei And Chief Diversity Officers

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Survey of Top Black Executives in Corporate America Reveals Current State of DEI

– While strongly pointing to areas for business improvement, nearly 75% rate their companies’ commitment to DEI as strong, with 64% indicating their companies are reaffirming or maintaining DEI commitments despite anti-DEI pressure. – Executives who ranked their organizations as strong DEI performers credit their CEOs with driving and supporting DEI strategy tied to business goals and report high levels

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ELC Scholar Spotlight – Brycen K. August

Brycen K. August is a second-year civil engineering major at Prairie View A&M University. In 2023, Brycen was awarded a $10,000 scholarship award sponsored by 3M to continue his studies. Brycen recounts his experience as an ELC Scholar, “…I struggled to understand how my major connected with who I am as a human. I contemplated if I should continue my

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RECAP: ELC LinkedIn Live – DEI in the Crosshairs: Legal Insights for Today’s Leaders

On May 29, 2024, The ELC hosted a panel of experts to discuss the critical legal challenges and opportunities within Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in the corporate sector. The panel, moderated by ELC President & CEO Michael Hyter, featured vital thought leaders and legal experts, including David Lopez, University Professor of Law, Professor Alfred Slocum Scholar, and Co-Dean Emeritus

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Q2 2024 ELC Members on the Move and in the Media

The Executive Leadership Council Rings the NASDAQ Opening Bell to Commemorate Juneteenth

The Benefits Are On The Balance Sheet: Corporate America Must Stand By Dei And Chief Diversity Officers

Survey of Top Black Executives in Corporate America Reveals Current State of DEI

Explore All News & Insights

Q2 2024 ELC Members on the Move and in the Media

The Executive Leadership Council Rings the NASDAQ Opening Bell to Commemorate Juneteenth

The Benefits Are On The Balance Sheet: Corporate America Must Stand By Dei And Chief Diversity Officers

Survey of Top Black Executives in Corporate America Reveals Current State of DEI

ELC Scholar Spotlight – Brycen K. August

RECAP: ELC LinkedIn Live – DEI in the Crosshairs: Legal Insights for Today’s Leaders

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