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ERG Summit Speakers for the Past Years

 Note: The speakers’ titles reflect role at the same time of speaking
 
  • Corinne Abramson | National Director of Diversity, Choice Hotels International, Inc.
  • Tinisha Agramonte | Senior Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer, The Walt Disney Company
  • Thomas Ahn | Executive Director, MESA, University of California, Office of the President
  • Heather Ainsworth | Advisor, AARP and CEO Workable Concept AARP
  • Dana Alligood | Senior Vice President and Global Commercial Banking Market Executive, Southern California, Bank of America
  • Bharat Amin | Executive VP & Chief Information Officer, Huntington Ingalls Industries
  • Marian E. Amoa, MA, CPDC | Senior Manager, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging (DEIB), United States Pharmacopeia
  • Mark E. Angelo | Vice President, C-17 Services, Government Services, Boeing Global Services
  • Ajit Apte | Vice President of Customer Operations, Baltimore Gas & Electric (BGE)
  • Michiko Araki | Vice President, New Business Group, Sony Electronics
  • Wendy Armitage | Senior Vice President, Theatrical Distribution, Sony Pictures Entertainment
  • Lisette Arsuaga | Co-President, ANA’s Alliance for Inclusive and Multicultural Marketing (AIMM)
  • Karen A. Ashley | Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, Providence
  • Roy Azevedo | Vice President, Advanced Concepts & Technology, Space & Airborne Systems, Raytheon Company 
  • Dr. Aditi Banerjee | Vice President and General Manager of Aerospace, Defense, and Manufacturing, DXC Technology
  • Dave Barthmuss | Group Manager, Communications (West), General Motors Company
  • Ken Baruth | Vice President Risk, Dealer Credit & IT Security, and Chief Risk Officer, Toyota Financial Services Corporation
  • John Basile | Head of Diversity and Inclusion, Fidelity Investments
  • Susan Beat | Senior Vice President, Unionbank
  • Shaun Beaudette | Director, Business Management, Information Technology, Raytheon Space & Airborne Systems
  • Anjana Berde | Managing Director, Head of Talent Development for the Americas, and HR Business Partner Manager, MUFG Union Bank, N.A.
  • Iesha Berry | Chief Diversity and Engagement Officer, DocuSign
  • Ondra Berry | Vice President, Diversity & Inclusion, MGM Resorts
  • Emanuel Brady | Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer, Raytheon
  • Sophia Bright | U.S. Navy Product Support Vice President, Boeing Global Services
  • Steven Brown | VP of Diversity & Inclusion, Molson Coors Beverage Company
  • David Budd | Vice President, Market Regulation, Transparency Services, and OFDMI Technology, FINRA
  • Dr. Walter F. Buell | Principal Director, Electronics and Photonics Laboratory, The Aerospace Corporation
  • Shawn Burklin | Regional Vice President, San Diego, GEICO 
  • Lisa Cagnolatti | Senior Vice President, Customer Service, Southern California Edison
  • Kayla Campbell | VP, Total Talent, Diversity & Enterprise-wide Development, Pernod Ricard North America
  • Daniel (Dan) Carroll | Senior Manager, Boeing Development Program Excellence, The Boeing Company
  • Maggie S. Carter | Director, Human Resources at Raytheon, Space & Airborne Systems
  • Brian S. Chase | Interim General Manager, Global Diversity, Chevron
  • Allen Chen | Senior Vice President, Global Diversity & Inclusion Bank of America
  • Caroline Choi | Senior Vice President, Regulatory Affairs, Southern California Edison (SCE)
  • Jessica Choi | Senior Director of Field Diversity & Inclusion – Asian Segment Lead, Northwestern Mutual
  • James Colon | Vice President, African American Business Strategy, North America, Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. 
  • Christopher B. Cool | Vice President Operations Optimization, Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems (Ret.)
  • Mark Czaja | Group Vice President, Technology & Innovation, Parker Aerospace 
  • Marvin Davenport | Vice President & Chief Diversity Officer, VSP Global
  • Gilber Davila | Co-President, ANA’s Alliance for Inclusive and Multicultural Marketing (AIMM)
  • Nancy Diaz | Vice President and Chief Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Belonging (DEIB), Alliance for Inclusive and Multicultural Marketing (AIMM), Davila Multicultural Insights Consulting (DMI)
  • Eric Ditmars | Vice President, Secure Sensor Solutions, Space and Airborne Systems, Raytheon
  • Eloiza Domingo | Vice President, Human Resources and Chief Inclusive Diversity & Equity Officer, The Allstate Corporation
  • Roy Donelson | Chief Executive, Raytheon Middle East & North Africa (MENA) Group
  • James Draper | Partner, Enterprise Systems Controls & Compliance, PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers)
  • Barry Draskovich | Group Vice President, Program and Contract Management, Parker Aerospace
  • Kymberlee Dwinell | Director, Diversity & Inclusion, Northrop Grumman Corporation
  • Eric Dziedzic | VP of Diversity and Inclusion, Charter Communications
  • Susana Escalante | Director, Diversity & Inclusion, Raytheon Space & Airborne Systems (SAS) 
  • Melissa Escallera | Vice President, Inclusion & Diversity, MUFG
  • Sandra Evers-Manly | Vice President, Global Corporate Responsibility, Northrop Grumman Corporation 
  • Nhu Fabros | Deputy Purpose & DEI Officer, Deloitte Tax LLP
  • Dr. Jennifer Farmer | Vice President, Global Diversity & Inclusion, Thermo Fisher Scientific
  • Riqueza Feaster | Senior Vice President, DIversity & Inclusion (D&I) Executive Global Employee Networks and Global D&I Awards, Bank of America
  • Michelle R. Ferguson | Senior Vice President, Global Workspace Strategies and Services, McGraw Hill Financial
  • Brian Fishbone | Diversity & Inclusion Manager, Crew Resource Groups (CRGs) Vanguard
  • Erby L. Foster, Jr. | Director, Diversity & Inclusion, The Clorox Company
  • Mohan Ganapathy | AAA of Southern California
  • Tanuja Garde | Vice President, Intellectual Property & Licensing, Raytheon
  • Michael Geary | Managing Partner, Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company & President/CEO, Sterling Wealth Strategies
  • Sean Gil | Director, Career Center, University of California, Riverside
  • Andrés E. González, M.Ed., CCDP/AP | Vice President, Community Engagement & Chief Diversity Officer, Froedtert ThedaCare, Inc. in Wisconsin
  • Sandy Grace | Vice President, Governmental and External Affairs, Baltimore Gas and Electric Company (BGE)
  • Donna Gupton | Vice President, Talent Development at AARP
  • Ash Hanson | Vice President, Diversity & Inclusion, Aramark
  • Erin Hanson | Senior Vice President, Vendor Relationship Management, Bank of America
  • Ruth Harper | Vice President, Global Strategic Communications, Manpower Group
  • Lawrence J. Harrington | Chief Audit Executive, Vice President of Internal Audit (Retired), Raytheon Company
  • Sarah Helm, Ph.D. | Manager, Diversity & Inclusion, Discover Financial Services
  • Jeremious Henderson | Vice President, Compensation & Benefits, FINRA 
  • Juanita “Nita” Hendrickson | Vice President, Human Resources Talent Management, Diversity & Inclusion, Teradata Corporation
  • Christopher Henry | Vice President, Talent & Change Management Sutter Health
  • Gail Herring | Communications Coordinator; Diversity and Inclusion, Toyota Motor Sales
  • Jennifer Herwig | Vice President, Human Resources Baltimore Gas & Electric (BGE)
  • Dennis Hirotsu | Vice President, Corporate Research & Development Innovation Capability, Procter & Gamble
  • Florentino (Tino) Idosor | Design & Manufacturing Engineering (DME) Functional Leader and Sr. Manager, Boeing Space & Intelligence Systems
  • Raymone Jackson | Director, Diversity & Inclusion, Northwestern Mutual
  • Tisa Jackson | Director, Global Diversity & Inclusion Practice Management, Microsoft
  • Mick Jaggers | Vice President, Advanced Technology Development Center, Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems
  • Ruchi Jalla | VP & Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, Elevance Health Inc.
  • Phyllis A. James | Executive Vice President and Chief Diversity & Corporate Responsibility Officer, MGM Resorts International 
  • Thea Jenkins | Management Development Director, GEICO 
  • Dessa Johnson | Diversity & Inclusion Leader, Manpower Group
  • Ceah Justice | Head of Global Employee Engagement, Raytheon Technologies
  • Leonard L. Kaigler | Vice President–Agency, State Farm Insurance 
  • Chinar Bopshetty-Kale | Sr. Global Diversity & Inclusion Manager, Employee Resource Groups, Microsoft
  • Cheryl Kern | Director, Global Diversity and Inclusion, Lockheed Martin Corporation
  • Kurt Kutyla | VP, Contracts, Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems
  • Harry Q. H. Lee, II | Principal, HQL Advisory, Inc.
  • Audria Pendergrass Lee | Director, Diversity & WorkLife, FINRA –Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
  • Harry Lee | Vice President, Corporate Contracts, Pricing & Supply Chain, Northrop Grumman 
  • Patrick Lee | Senior Vice President, Customer Service, Innovation & Business Strategy and Chief Environmental Compliance Officer, Southern California Gas Company
  • Wil Lewis | Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer, Experian
  • Angela Li | Director of Software Engineering, Boeing Commercial Airplanes
  • Via Van Liew | Principal Director and Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, The Aerospace Corporation
  • Michelle Linares | Director, National Equity, Inclusion and Diversity, Kaiser Permanente
  • Juan Carlos Liscano | Vice President, Hub Operations, Miami International Airport, American Airlines
  • Laura Isela Long | Vice President of Operations, Performance, and Compliance, National Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity, Kaiser Permanente
  • Angela Morris Lovelace | Chief Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) Officer, Silicon Valley Bank
  • MyMy Lu | Director, Diversity & Inclusion, Thermo Fisher Scientific
  • Gefferie Yee-Madera | Vice President of Engineering, Strategic Space Systems, Northrop Grumman Space Systems
  • Maggie Maertz | Leadership and Executive Development, Wells Fargo
  • Spencer Maid | Vice President of Breakthrough Innovation, Stanley Black & Decker
  • Andraya Martin | Senior Advisor, Diversity & Inclusion, Chevron
  • Paul Martin | Senior Vice President – People and Organizations, Chief Diversity Officer, Sony Pictures Entertainment
  • Renetta McCann | Chief Inclusion Experience Officer, Publicis Groupe
  • La Toya McClellan | Global Head, Engagement, Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Astellas Pharma U.S. LLC
  • Connie McFarland | Senior DEI Strategist Leader, Edward Jones
  • Lisa McGinty Toppin, Ed.D. | Vice President, Chief Diversity Officer, LPL Financial
  • Christine McGlade | Vice President, Global Operations, San Diego Autonomous Design Center of Excellence, Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems
  • Patricia Miller | Vice President, Human Resources, Southern California Edison
  • Diego Miralles | Global Head, Innovation, Janssen, Johnson & Johnson 
  • Nyle T. Miyamoto | Additive Manufacturing Chief Engineer, Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Everett, Washington 
  • Michael Moran | Vice President, Clinical, Facility & Guest Services, Baystate Health 
  • Stephanie Neuvirth | Senior Vice President, People and Organization, Banfield Pet Hospital
  • Ngoc-Vu Nguyen | Vice President, Diversity & Inclusion Consultant, Bank of America
  • Lori Nickel | Vice President, Senior Diversity Consultant, Inclusion & Diversity, MUFG Union Bank
  • Ty Ondatje | Senior Vice President, Corporate Responsibility & Chief Diversity Officer, Iron Mountain
  • James E. Page, Jr. | Chief Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer, The Nature Conservancy
  • Craig Parkin | Managing Director, Regional General Manager for the MidAtlantic Region, TIAA
  • Miti V. Patel | Vice President of Engineering and Sciences (E&S) for the Networked Information Solutions (NIS), Northrop Grumman Mission Systems
  • Corie Pauling | Senior Vice President, Chief Inclusion & Diversity Officer and Head of Corporate Social Responsibility, TIAA
  • Dr. Debra Joy Perez, PhD., MPA | Chief Equity Officer, United States Pharmacopeia
  • Kate Perry Jones | Vice President of Human Resources for Talent, Diversity and Inclusion and Global Systems, Global Tools and Storage (GTS) Division, Stanley Black & Decker
  • Sarah Picollo | Equal Employment Opportunity Officer, Vice President of People Success + Inclusion, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
  • Darcy Pierson | Senior Vice President, Director of Inclusion, Engagement, & Change, Associated Bank
  • Stephanie Piimauna | Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Executive, Seminole Hard Rock
  • Ellecia Purvis | Diversity Program Advisor, Southern California Edison
  • Winifred V. Quinn, Ph.D. | Director, Advocacy & Consumer Affairs, the Center to Champion Nursing in America, an initiative of AARP and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, AARP
  • Adam Raskoskie | Director, Business Resource Groups Program, TIAA
  • Michael B. Reding | Vice President, Sales Support & International Operations, Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.
  • Alex Rhodes | Senior Vice President, Diversity and Inclusion Executive, Bank of America
  • Catherine Rice | Vice President of Contracts, Pricing and Program Business Operations, Northrop Grumman, Aerospace Systems Sector
  • Christopher Robert Carlson | Director of Talent Acquisition and Diversity, Tennessee Valley Authority
  • Christopher Rowland | Global Diversity Officer, People & Culture, Global Human Resources, ManpowerGroup
  • Tricia Sandiego | Senior Advisor, Caregiving & Health AARP
  • Joe Santana | Group Chair, Chairman of i4cp CDO Board, Speaker, CEO
  • Kelly Schlegel | Director, Logistics Information Management Systems, Boeing
  • Tovahn Scott | Director of Global Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, RTX Corporate
  • Mike Sebring | Head of Inclusion and Diversity, Americas Division, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp.
  • Scott Shane | Managing Director, Talent Acquisition & Staffing for the Americas, MUFG Union Bank, N.A.
  • Labu Sharma | Regional Vice President & General Manager GE Healthcare
  • Daniel M. Sibears | Executive Vice President, Regulatory Operations/Shared Services, FINRA – Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
  • CPT Herbert L. Sims | Director of Diversity & Inclusion, Northrop Grumman Corporation 
  • Albert A. Smith | Vice President of Customer Service, Lexus Division, Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A., Inc.
  • Shannon Snowden | Global Head of Employee Resource Groups and Wellbeing, Experian
  • Bob Stephen | Vice President, Caregiving and Health Programs AARP
  • Trudy Sullivan Stoudamire | Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, Health Catalyst
  • Elizabeth Strike | Vice President, Diversity and Inclusion Talent Consultant, Associated Bank
  • Larry Stullich | Director, Communication Systems Engineering, Northrop Grumman Information Systems
  • Leslie Sutherland | Director of Growth Enabling Systems, Solar Turbines
  • Raquel Tamez | Chief Inclusion & Engagement Officer, Charles River Associates
  • Patrick (Pat) Tang | Vice President of Product Integrity, Amazon Lab126
  • Brian K. Thibeaux | Manager, Engagement, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Astellas Pharma U.S.
  • Geri Thomas | SVP, Chief Diversity Officer and Georgia Market President, Bank of America
  • Heather Tinsley-Fix | Senior Advisor-Employer Engagement, AARP
  • Mai Ton | Vice President of People Operations & Culture, HelloSign
  • Binh Tran | VP Global Strategic Sourcing & Procurement, Cargill
  • Nadine O. Vogel | Chief Executive Officer & Founder, Springboard Consulting
  • Eric Watson | Director of Diversity & Inclusion, Southern California Edison
  • Scott Weldon | Vice President, Supply Chain Management, Huntington Ingalls Industries
  • Dennis R. Will | Program Director, Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems, Autonomous Systems, Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems
  • Edna Kane-Williams | Chief Diversity Officer, AARP
  • James Williams | Vice President of Strategic Initiatives Teradata
  • Jocelyn Williams | Business Leader, Diversity & Inclusion, Raytheon Intelligence and Space, Raytheon Technologies
  • Kimberly Williams | Diversity Consultant, Office of Diversity, Baystate Health
  • Sarah Willoughby | VP, Western Region Engineering, Northrop Grumman Mission Systems
  • April Wilson | Vice President, Financial Advisor, Pacific Capital Resource Group, Inc.
  • Chelle Wingeleth | Director, Talent Solutions, Diversity & Inclusion, Southern California Edison
  • Gillian Wright | Director of Customer Programs and Assistance, Southern California Gas Company
  • Lorie Valle-Yanez | Vice President, Chief Diversity Officer, Mass Mutual 
  • Edie Yau | Director, Diversity and Inclusion, Alzheimer’s Association, Northern California and Northern Nevada Chapter
  • Kamina Young | Vice President, Implementation Consultant Enterprise Diversity & Inclusion, Wells Fargo

Note: Speakers’ titles reflect role at the same time of speaking.