Hello GDO Listserv Members,
You are all especially invited to attend...
Program Session #: 1263 | Submission: 18478 | Sponsor(s): (GDO)
Tuesday, Aug 13 2013 8:00AM - 9:30AM at WDW Dolphin Resort in Salon III
Leveraging Diversity and Inclusion for Business Success: The Sodexo Case
Facilitator: Gwendolyn M. Combs; U. of Nebraska, Lincoln;
Organizer: Gwendolyn M. Combs; U. of Nebraska, Lincoln;
Organizer: Charmine E. J. Hartel; U. of Queensland;
Organizer: Stacy Blake-Beard; Simmons College;
Organizer: Lisa Hisae Nishii; Cornell U.;
Organizer: Diana Bilimoria; Case Western Reserve U.;
Drawing from the Sodexo case study, Rohini Anand, Senior Vice President and Global Chief Diversity Officer Sodexo, will describe how diversity and inclusion have been leveraged to benefit the global business, the key success factors and lessons learned. She will highlight areas where research can inform organizational practices. Sodexo is rated NUMBER 1 on 2013 DiversityInc Top 50 Companies for Diversity. For the three previous consecutive years (2010, 2011, 2012), Sodexo rated Number 2 on DiversityInc. Top 50 Companies for Diversity. In 2012 Sodexo also ranked: No. 5 in The DiversityInc Top 10 Companies for Recruitment & Retention No. 9 in The DiversityInc Top 10 Companies for Supplier Diversity No. 4 in The DiversityInc Top 10 Companies for Blacks No. 9 in The DiversityInc Top 10 Companies for Latinos No. 6 in The DiversityInc Top 10 Companies for Asian Americans No. 4 in The DiversityInc Top 10 Companies for Executive Women No. 5 in The DiversityInc Top 10 Companies for LGBT Employees No. 5 in The DiversityInc Top 10 Companies for People With Disabilities No. 6 in The DiversityInc Top 10 Companies for Global Diversity
This message was posted on behalf on Gwendolyn M. Combs, our GDO President and the facilitator of this session.
Hope to see many of you there!!
Best,
Dianne Murphy
GDO Listserv Manager
PhD Candidate
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee