Earth Equity Advisors’ Annual Speaker Series returns for its fifth year on October 18 at 6pm. Our event is centered on the importance and benefits of inclusion, both in finance and across every industry. Pete Krull is moderating the discussion with Nzinga Shaw and Betsy Moszeter for an evening or learning and understanding.
Some of the topics we’ll touch on are:
-Why is diversity so important?
-What are companies doing to promote inclusion?
-What is gender lens investing?
-How can I make a difference?
-Does diversity affect the bottom line?
-What is the difference between equality and equity?
THIS IS A FREE EVENT AND A TICKETED EVENT. YOU MUST RESERVE A TICKET HERE FOR ENTRANCE TO THE EVENT.
DOORS OPEN: 5:30pm
EVENT BEGINS: 6:00pm
Nzinga Shaw is currently the Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer of the Atlanta Hawks & Philips Arena. She is the first person to hold this position in the National Basketball Association. In her role, Shaw is responsible for developing and embedding diversity and inclusion best practices throughout the organization. She has designed a strategic, cross-departmental program that creates deeper cultural awareness and sensitivity. Additionally, Shaw serves as a member of the Executive Committee and provides guidance to the leadership team so that they can engender inclusivity in every facet of the business.
Betsy Moszeter is a partner and the COO at Green Alpha Advisors, where she ensures the firm successfully serves an expanding client base at the highest levels possible. She also oversees the firm’s business development activities, and is a key Investment Committee member. Importantly, she leads the team’s diversity-oriented research activities and portfolio construction of Green Alpha’s Next Economy Social Index™. The portfolio was launched in 2015 to leverage Green Alpha’s insights from the growing body of research showing that diverse teams outperform homogenous teams in a variety of material ways. The Social Index offers investors the powerful one-two punch of investing in the most innovative, sustainability-driven companies led by the most diverse leadership teams. Green Alpha Advisors, LLC owns the trademark to Next Economy.
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