The Scott College of Business Diversity in Business Symposium took place on Monday, April 18, 2022 in the Ken and Theresa Smith Magna Carta Courtroom, Federal Hall
As a leading business school, we aim to provide a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion for all students, faculty, and staff within our college. We believe that everyone is of value and strive to empower the respectful exchange of ideas, thoughts, and opportunities within business. This event brought together a diverse group of professionals to share their business experiences with our guests, including opportunities and challenges they have faced in supporting a more inclusive work environment. The symposium began at 10:00 a.m. and culminated with a keynote address from ISU alum Ms. Tiana Baker – Global Ecommerce Worldwide Account Manager for FedEx Corporation.
A panel discussion was made up of:
Maureen Biehl, Senior Vice President, Marsh USA, Inc.
Steve Canty, President and CEO, Steve Canty Insurance Agency
Brian Jimenez, Vice President, The National Bank of Indianapolis
Candace Nortey, Managing Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Slone Partners
Steve Canty, President and CEO, Steve Canty Insurance Agency
Brian Jimenez, Vice President, The National Bank of Indianapolis
Candace Nortey, Managing Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, Slone Partners
During the Symposium the West Central Indiana Small Business Development Center received the Excellence in Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Award. This recognized their efforts to create equity among resources for small business owners throughout the region.