Project Description

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Tuesday, October 25
10:15 – 11:15 a.m.

T1 Leveraging Your Brand Through Supplier Diversity

Description

How do large corporations leverage and grow their brand through supplier diversity and minority supplier development?
By attending this session you will learn different strategies from some of the top corporations on how procurement and brand success go hand in hand.

Moderator:
Stewart Duff
Chief Executive Officer
GSD&M

Panelists:
Michael A. Byron
Senior Director of Supplier Diversity
Walmart Stores, Inc.

Rona Fourté
Director, Supplier Diversity
Walgreens

Beverly Jennings
Head, Office of Global Supplier
Diversity & Inclusion
Johnson & Johnson

Denise R. Thomas
Director, Corporate Supplier Diversity
The Kroger Co.