Tuesday / May 07, 2019 / 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Elevating Diversity with Certification Programs that Build Business
Baker McKenzie, 300 East Randolph Street, Suite 5000, Chicago
Learn the role that diversity can play in building business. Explore some of the business certification programs that foster and support diversity in the local design and construction industry. Our panelists will be:
- Shannon Andrews, Chief Procurement Officer, City of Chicago
- Patricia Saldaña Natke, FAIA, Principal, UrbanWorks, discussing the Chicago M/WBE certification program
- Jerome Holston, Director, LGBT Chamber of Commerce of Illinois
- Dan Earles, AIA, Principal, Earles Architects and Associates, discussing the LGBT Business Enterprise Certification program
Presented By:
AIA Chicago LGBTQI+ Alliance; Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Committee; and AIA Chicago Practice Management Knowledge Community
This panel discussion and networking reception are generously sponsored and hosted by:
