Making Your Strategic DEI Plan in YOUR Core Business Function Happen
There has been significant research showing diversity and inclusion help companies succeed. McKinsey's research shows that gender-diverse companies are 15% more likely to outperform their peers and ethnically-diverse companies are 35% more likely to do the same. Catalyst research shows that companies with more women on the Board statistically outperform their peers over a long period of time. Deloitte research shows that inclusive teams outperform their peers by 80% in team-based assessments. Learn the DE&I framework to use covering 8 areas of the business and the metrics to match the DE&I efforts.
Learning Objectives:
- Hear how DEI is critical in the business function.
- Learn the framework on how to educate executives and managers on how DEI touches every function in the business.
- Review how the framework and metrics impact the business.
- Learn how DEI metrics are critical for executives and managers.
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Di Ann Sanchez, SHRM-SCP
Dr. Di Ann Sanchez, Ph.D., SPHR, SHRM – SCP, is the Chief Exceptional Officer of DAS HR Consulting LLC and Sanchez & Associates, a WMBE/HUB-certified firm focused on creative and non-traditional Human Resources programs and Diversity. Dr. Sanchez has over 35 years of experience, is a certified Senior Human Resources Professional (SPHR & SHRM – SCP), and has held executive positions with both private and public companies, including:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
United Natural Foods, Inc.
Burlington Northern Santa Fe
Boeing Commercial Airplane Group
American Airlines
Delta Technology
Dr. Sanchez received the 2018 Top Minority Business Leaders Award for Tarrant County. Hispanic Business magazine named her one of the “Top 50 Hispanic Women in Business,” one of the “Top 80 Elite Hispanic Women,” and one of the “Top 100 Latinas in America.” She is also a past SMU Latino Leadership Initiative Advisor.
She was highlighted in the Hispanic Journal Magazine, recognizing her human resources and diversity accomplishments at American Airlines. She has also been featured in USA Today to improve the employment verification process and encourage comprehensive immigration reform.
Dr. Sanchez has spoken at the SHRM National Conference, Talent Management, and National Diversity and Inclusion. She has also spoken at several SHRM and Business Chapters and has been featured in many publications as a national Human Resources and Diversity expert. She is also a SHRM National Speakers Bureau Member. Dr. Sanchez actively participates in the SHRM Voice of Work Research Panel.
