Lenna Turner, Salary.com’s Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and Senior Compensation Consultant, CCP, moderates this panel of corporate leaders and seasoned board professionals.
• Donna Sims Wilson, International Corporate Board Director, Chief Operating Officer of Kah Capital Management • Lee Jourdan, Corporate Board Director, former Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer at Chevron Corporation • Rebecca (Becky) Roberts, Corporate Board Director, retired President of Chevron Pipeline Company This issue is a priority for many organizations, though Salary.com’s 2021 DE&I Intentions and Actions Survey found that while participants intend to diversify their boards, many do not know how to go about it. The panelists review how a diverse board can influence a company’s productivity and innovation and enhance its employer brand. They also discuss how to achieve a more diverse board composition, from defining what inclusiveness should look like, to creating a strong candidate pipeline.