As we respond to new realities amid recovery and work to address equity in the workplace, our members are sharing subject matter expertise to support regional businesses.

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Phil Cooper, RPA
CEO & Chief Transformation Officer,
Evolve YT

Cooper discusses how important it is that companies’ organizational values are in line with their key measures of success.


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James Emmett
Founder & CEO,
James Emmett & Company

Emmett explains some of the approaches that employers can take to accommodate those with disabilities in the workplace.


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Pamela Guthrie
Director, Sales and Marketing,
Clincierge

Guthrie elaborates on the impact COVID-19 has had on the life sciences industry, in particular clinical trials and patient travel.


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Charnelle Hicks-Gungor
President,
CHPlanning, Ltd.

Hicks-Gungor offers steps our region can take to build a supportive ecosystem for Black, brown, and locally-owned businesses.


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Nancy Mifflin
Vice Chairman,
American Association of Blacks in Energy

Mifflin provides resources to connect employers in the energy industry with the local pool of Black talent.


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Leslie S. Richards
General Manager, SEPTA

Richards shares insight into how apprenticeships and other skills-based hiring programs help displaced workers secure employment amid the pandemic.