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Tri-State Diversity Council

Upcoming Events

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Our Partners

The Tri-State Diversity Council is proud to recognize our partners for supporting diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging. If you would like to learn about the different ways in which your organization can join, please contact the Tri-State Diversity Council at [email protected]

AFS-USA
Alliant
Bloomin' Brands
Burlington Stores
COWI North America, Inc.
Community Healthcare Network
Crestron Electronics
Crum & Forster
Doctors Without Borders
GAF
Gallagher
Gibbons P.C.
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
IQVIA
JetBlue
Kroll Charitable Foundation
McCarter & English
Mobilization for Justice, Inc
New Jersey Resources
New Jersey Transit
New York Law School
New York Life Insurance
New York PA
Panasonic
Revantage
Risk Strategies Company
Rutgers Business School
South Jersey Industries (SJI)
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC Group)
The Elliot Group
UBS
UPS
Valley Bank
WSP
Westchester Medical Center
Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc.

Executive Leadership Council

Our National Diversity Council executive leadership councils are comprised of the best and brightest diversity leaders. These individuals are from various industries and champion diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in their workplaces and communities. This core team guides our state diversity councils and manages strategy for key goals and initiatives.

If your organization is interested in having a representative on our executive leadership council, please contact the Ohio Diversity Council at [email protected]

Alison Banks-Moore

Alison Banks-Moore

Chief Diversity Officer
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey

Cathy Council

Cathy Council

Chief Diversity Officer
New York Life Insurance

David Epstein

David Epstein

Director of Human Resources & Talent Strategy
Mobilization for Justice, Inc

Ella Mae Estrada

Ella Mae Estrada

Associate Dean and Vice President
New York Law School

Nancy Harvey

Nancy Harvey

Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer
NYPA

Laura James

Laura James

Community Relations Manager
UPS

Ally James

Ally James

Director - People and Culture
Doctors Without Borders

Jamal Lopez

Jamal Lopez

Vice President - Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Burlington Stores

Kimberly McHugh

Kimberly McHugh

Strategic Account Executive
Aerotek

Keti Mehta

Keti Mehta

Senior Vice President
Gallagher

Chinten Parikh

Chinten Parikh

Senior Director, Global Diversity & Inclusion
IQVIA

Jovanka Stevenson

Jovanka Stevenson

First Vice President, Diversity & Inclusion Business Partner
Valley Bank

Advisory Council

The advisory council drives the efforts of the local diversity council. It is composed of various committees which are overseen by chairs and officers.

If your organization is interested in having a representative on our advisory council, please contact the Tri-State Diversity Council at [email protected]

Marc Barnes

Marc Barnes

Joint Venture Partner
Bloomin' Brands

Dr. Debbie Chisholm

Dr. Debbie Chisholm

Healthcare Specialty Supervisor
Walgreens

Marc Senia

Marc Senia

Field Inclusion Manager, DEI
Walgreens

Jennifer Brunelle

Jennifer Brunelle

Head of Charitable Giving
NRG

Denisha Crumpler

Denisha Crumpler

Diversity/Work Life Program Specialist, Human Resources
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey

Maria Diaz

Maria Diaz

Director, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
New Jersey Resources

Lori Ferguson

Lori Ferguson

Director, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey

Nye Jones

Nye Jones

Inclusion and Diversity Chair
WSP

Jessie Orellana

Jessie Orellana

Major Account Manager
UPS

Sandra Dorsey

Sandra Dorsey

Head of Inclusion & Diversity
Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC Group)

Angie Espinal

Angie Espinal

Director of DEI
NYPA

Winshanai Gandy

Winshanai Gandy

Area Sales Manager
UPS

Vivien Hung

Vivien Hung

Enterprise Account Sales Manager
UPS

Cheryl Karim

Cheryl Karim

Area Senior Vice President
Gallagher

Catherine Lapadula

Catherine Lapadula

Managing Director
UBS

Elizabeth Martinez

Elizabeth Martinez

President & CEO
Big Brothers Big Sisters Central Ohio

Tunisha Miller

Tunisha Miller

Vice President
Capalino + Company

Mackenzie Muller

Mackenzie Muller

Executive Search Consultant
The Elliot Group

Dwayne Richards

Dwayne Richards

Retail & Pharmacy Operations
Walgreens

Alina Shames

Alina Shames

District Manager Pharmacy & Retail Operations
Walgreens

Contact Us

The Tri-State Diversity Council (TSDC) is making remarkable progress in our mission to promote diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging throughout Tri-State. We value your participation and feedback, as it will help us grow in a way that adds the most value to Ohio's businesses, schools, and communities. We are excited to hear from you and work with you towards our mission! For additional information, please contact the Tri-State Diversity Council at [email protected]