Michael Howard, Senior Manager for Global Medical Scientific Communications at Sanofi talks with Shane Nelson, Editor, Vice President of DiversityInc Best Practices. Howard offers advice on preparing for a leadership role.

Michael Howard, Senior Manager for Global Medical Scientific Communications at Sanofi talks with Shane Nelson, Editor, Vice President of DiversityInc Best Practices. Howard offers advice on preparing for a leadership role.
Following the murder of George Floyd, the role of Chief Diversity Officers has become more important as companies started to be more intentional with their diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, which has made the last few years tumultuous for many CDOs. In the first interview of a series of articles…
Community partnerships focused on education are vital to creating and improving the network that connects diverse, underrepresented students and young professionals with employers seeking new talent. For Stephanie Turner, VP of Inclusion, Diversity and Social Innovation at MITRE, advocation starts at the root of education: grade school curriculum, especially in…
As the saying goes, the news never stops — but there’s a lot of it out there, and all of it doesn’t always pertain to our readers. In this weekly news roundup, we’ll cover the top news stories that matter most to our diversity focused audience. 1. The Supreme Court’s…
Now that business leaders have had time to absorb the enormity of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the Clean Power Act, they face a pressing issue: With the government now restrained in what it can do to impact climate change, what can businesses do on their own?…
After overwhelmingly passing the U.S. House of Representatives in July, the Respect for Marriage Act – which aims to protect same-sex marriage and interracial marriage – is now pending in the Senate and is expected to be voted on in September. This pending legislation comes in reaction to the Supreme…
Originally published at mastercard.com. Mastercard ranked No. 2 on The DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2022. Mastercard announced Ellen Jackowski will join the company as Chief Sustainability Officer starting July 25, 2022. In this role, she will be instrumental in further integrating Mastercard’s Environmental, Social and Governance…
Originally published at mastercard.com. Mastercard ranked No. 2 on The DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2022. Mastercard is expanding its award-winning Start Path startup engagement program to include seven early and late-stage startups hailing from the United States, Canada and Latin America. Carbon Neutral Club, Guava, oneKIN, Palla, SUMA…
Originally published at home.kpmg. Paula Price is the Director of Mutual of America Financial Group. KPMG ranked No. 11 on The DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2022. Think of something you know you should do, but likely put off. While eating more salad, exercising after work…
Originally published at home.kpmg. Tom McGinness is a Partner, Global Leader, Family Business, KPMG Private Enterprise of KPMG UK. KPMG ranked No. 11 on The DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2022. At the height of the pandemic, talent risk jumped 20 places in the 2020 KPMG…
Originally published at sanofi.us. Nancy Kennedy is the Head of Trade Customer Support at Sanofi. Sanofi ranked No. 25 on The DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity list in 2022. Everyone, at some point, confronts a personal challenge or weakness that has the potential to hold them back. I’m…