DEI Series: Leading with Certainty

Join us for an engaging, interactive conversation addressing the importance of strategic communications in shaping an ever-changing DEI environment. We’ll also address how public communicators are changing the way we address multigenerational and multicultural challenges. And we’ll search for opportunities on how communications is impacting global public policy. This event is in-person and virtual.

Featured Speakers

• Ms. Edna Kane Williams, EVP and Chief Diversity Officer, AARP
• Ms. Daphne Kwok, Vice President of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Asian American & Pacific Audience Strategy, AARP
• Prof. Margaret Talev, Kramer Director, Institute for Democracy, Journalism, & Citizenship, Syracuse University, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
• Ms. Angela Chitkara, Curator, Founder, World in 2020+ Project and US-India Corridor, and Faculty, Syracuse University, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, Washington Programs

Panel 1

Where is the “B” in DE&I?

A discussion of ‘belonging” in a sharply divided world and the role of strategic advisors in advising clients of DEI issues.

Panel 2

Multigenerational Workplaces and Households

How misinformation, disinformation Generative AI, inequality and ageism impact multigenerational and multicultural communities.