Board of Directors — Avis Yates-Rivers
Vice Chair | President and CEO, Technology Concepts Group International, LLCAvis Yates-Rivers Avis Yates Rivers is a pioneering entrepreneur with over 40 years of experience in the information technology industry. She is the CEO and Founder of Technology Concepts Group International, LLC (TCGi), a company specializing in innovative IT, cybersecurity, and supply chain solutions. Avis…
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Chair Elect | Director, Supplier Diversity & Inclusion, Johnson & JohnsonCharlene Vickers As Director, Supplier Diversity & Inclusion with Johnson & Johnson, Charlene Vickers is responsible for developing and executing business strategies and solutions for the SD&I program for Johnson & Johnson. She and her extended team are have ownership for building critical relationships with…
Read MoreBoard of Directors — Mary McEvoy
Chair | Vice President, Commodities Global Procurement, PepsiCoMary McEvoy Mary McEvoy is currently Vice President, Commodities Global Procurement at PepsiCo located in Purchase, New York with global responsibility for sweeteners. Mary has held positions of increasing responsibility in procurement spanning ingredients and packaging during her 18 year career at PepsiCo. A native of Kilkenny, Ireland,…
Read MoreBoard of Directors — Jon Suber
Board Member | Supplier Diversity Lead, Procurement, MassMutualJon Suber Jon Suber serves as MassMutual Supplier Diversity Lead. He is responsible for collaborating with Business Stakeholders, Category Managers, and collaborating organizations to meet MassMutual’s stated goal $150M spent with diverse owned business. Since joining MassMutual Jon has established MassMutual’s second tier diverse spend program and increase…
Read MoreBoard of Directors — Nancy Geenen
Board Member | CEO & Visionary, Flexability LLCNancy Geenen Nancy J Geenen champions diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. She is the Visionary and CEO of Flexability, a certified B-Corps, recognized as Best for the World – Governance by B Labs. Uniting both business strategy and DEI consulting, Flexability champions equity and inclusion in…
Read MoreBoard of Directors — Reuben Essandoh
Treasurer | Director, ESM, Head of Supplier Diversity & ESM Collegiate Recruiting, Capital OneReuben Essandoh As Director of Supplier Diversity and ESM’s Management Rotational Program, Reuben leads a team responsible for driving the strategy for Capital One’s award winning Supplier Diversity program which seeks to develop and grow diverse owned businesses as well as growing…
Read MoreBoard of Directors — Robert Khan
Board Member | Vice President, Procurement and Contract Management, AARPRobert Khan Robert Khan is the Vice President of Procurement and Contract Management for AARP. AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan membership organization that helps people 50+ have independence, choice and control in ways that are beneficial and affordable to them and society as a whole. Robert…
Read MoreBoard of Directors — Elisabete Miranda
Board Member | President & CEO, CQfluencyElisabete Miranda Elisabete Miranda is the founder, president, and CEO of CQ fluency, a global language services company focusing on healthcare and life sciences. Elisabete is responsible for scaling CQ fluency from a 2-person shop in Hackensack, New Jersey to a global company with 110+ team members and presence…
Read MoreBoard of Directors — Wendy Shen
Board Member | President & CEO, FLOMO/Nygala Corp.Wendy Shen Wendy Shen is the President/CEO of Nygala Corp. Nygala Corporation is the number one source for premium quality, super-value priced gift and accessory merchandise for the discount retailer. Offering a comprehensive retail-support program and the widest selection of everyday and seasonal goods, Nygala Corp. is the premier supplier…
Read MoreBoard of Directors — Swati Scanlon
Board Member | Vice President, Head of Governance & Supplier Diversity, New York LifeSwati Scanlon Swati Scanlon is the Vice President and Head of Governance and Supplier Diversity at New York Life Insurance Company leading New York Life’s Supplier Diversity Program. She joined New York Life in 2010 as CFO/Controller for the Guaranteed Products business…
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