Diversity Management, News and Updates
In a TED-style talk at DiversityInc’s Women of Color and Their Allies event on Oct. 2, Ernst & Young Americas Solutions Leader Cheryl Grise listed her top 10 lessons learned about mentoring and sponsorship from the 2018 event. 1. Know your brand and be planful about your career “When I…
Ellen Glazerman, the Executive Director of the Ernst & Young Foundation, as well as the Americas Director of University Relations is the recipient of the American Accounting Association’s (AAA) Lifetime Service Award. The award honors those who contribute to accounting education through educational and other service to the AAA, professional…
Originally published on EY EY, a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, has been named as a worldwide leader in digital strategy consulting services by IDC MarketScape. The IDC MarketScape model is based on a comprehensive evaluation framework and is a study that assesses the global capabilities…
Recently, Texas lawmaker Betty Brown suggested during a voter-identification hearing that it might be wise for Chinese Americans to “Americanize” their names for the sake of people who don’t speak Chinese. Brown’s comment, which landed her in the DiversityInc Hall of Shame, is just one of several rude phrases people…
By Alana Winns and Christian Carew Sam Johnson is the Americas Vice Chair and Southeast Region Managing Partner for EY. He is responsible for 19 offices housing more than 5,000 employees spanning across various markets and industries. During his 20-year tenure at EY,Sam has also served as the Global Client…
The National Organization on Disability (NOD) has announced that Laura Giovacco has been elected to its board of directors. The unanimous vote came at NOD’s most recent board meeting. Giovacco is a partner in the Financial Services Office of Ernst & Young LLP (No. 3 on the DivesityInc Top 50…
New research from The Peterson Institute for International Economics and EY shows that having more female leaders in business can significantly increase profitability. The report, Is Gender Diversity Profitable Evidence from a Global Study, reveals that an organization with 30 percent female leaders could add up to 6 percentage points…
London, Tuesday 22 October 2013 — EY’s Beth Brooke and Liz Bingham have been named in a Top 50 list of inspiring LGBT business leaders by OUTstanding in Business. Brooke Beth Brooke, EY’s Global Vice Chair – Public Policy, was second in the list, and Liz Bingham, Managing Partner for…
By Chris Hoenig In what was an expected decision, the Boy Scouts of America has lifted its ban on openly gay scouts in a nearly 2-to-1 vote. The measure was approved by 61 percent of the roughly 1,400 voting members of the BSA’s National Council at its meeting Thursday in…
By Dara Sharif Over the last few days, the White House has been battling controversy on three fronts. The Obama administration faces continued questions about what was known and when regarding the official line in the days following the September attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya, that left…