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SUMMARY:Equity and Opportunity Committee
DESCRIPTION:CEO Connection represents the largest group of Mid-Market CEOs in the world. As business leaders\, we have the opportunity to impact not only the businesses we have the privilege to run but also the communities in which we live and work. \nThe CEO Connection Equity and Opportunity Committee\, includes over 25 Mid-Market CEOs\, and is charged with identifying and implementing programs that make equal opportunity in our companies and communities a way of life not just a slogan. \nWe are working on initiatives for the Mid-Market around equity and opportunity: \n\nMinority Business Funding Program (Chair: Van Freeman\, Director\, Future Workforce Development & Strategy\, Aerospace Industries Assoc.) CEO Connection member companies can deposit excess cash into designated partner minority owned financial institutions that will be used to provide capital and support to minority owned businesses.\nBoard Diversity
 Chair (Anne Ward\, CEO\, CURiO Brands) 
Identify and prepare minority executives to serve on corporate boards then match them to openings to help mid-market companies diversify their boards of directors and advisors.\nSupply Chain Diversity
 
(Chair: David Hinson\, Former National Director\, Minority Business Development Agency) Match minority owned businesses to mid-market companies to access contracts together and make it easier to diversify supply chain.\nWorkforce Diversity (Chair: Sindy Benevides\, CEO\, League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC))
Create a pipeline of qualified minority candidates for mid-market companies to hire.\n\nRead our statement to the community. \nIf you are interested in joining the task force to help create one of these programs and/or to utilize one of these programs for your company\, click here.
URL:https://www.ceoconnection.com/event/equity-and-opportunity-committee-5-2/
LOCATION:Video Call
CATEGORIES:Committee Call
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200914T173000
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SUMMARY:COVID-19 CEO Action Video Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Designed for you to connect\, share insights\, and to strategize with other Mid-Market CEOs regarding opportunities created by COVID-19 and anything else you want to discuss\, these weekly calls are:  \n\nInteractive results orientated focused discussions about the topics you bring\nLimited to 10 CEOs to ensure quality and intimacy in discussions \nConfidential\, Small Group\, Video Meetings \n\nOver the past 20 weeks over 200 connections have been made based on the discussion on these calls including: \n\nA CEO who needed COVID support to a CEO of a hospital that could help\nA CEO who needed short term funding to a CEO who could provide it\nThree CEOs who were looking for a joint venture to each other\nFour CEOs creating a new business opportunity together\n\n  \nRegister here for the Video Meeting \nCoronavirus Business Resources 
URL:https://www.ceoconnection.com/event/covid-19-video-discussion-2/
LOCATION:Video Call
CATEGORIES:Committee Call
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200917T173000
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DTSTAMP:20260530T105050
CREATED:20200825T205528Z
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SUMMARY:Equity and Opportunity Committee
DESCRIPTION:CEO Connection represents the largest group of Mid-Market CEOs in the world. As business leaders\, we have the opportunity to impact not only the businesses we have the privilege to run but also the communities in which we live and work. \nThe CEO Connection Equity and Opportunity Committee\, includes over 25 Mid-Market CEOs\, and is charged with identifying and implementing programs that make equal opportunity in our companies and communities a way of life not just a slogan. \nWe are working on five initiatives for the Mid-Market around equity and opportunity: \n\nMinority Business Funding Program
 Chair: Van Freeman\, Director\, Future Workforce Development & Strategy\, Aerospace Industries Assoc.
 CEO Connection member companies can deposit excess cash into designated partner minority owned financial institutions that will be used to provide capital and support to minority owned businesses.\nBoard Diversity
 Chair: Anne Ward\, CEO\, CURiO Brands 
Identify and prepare minority executives to serve on corporate boards then match them to openings to help mid-market companies diversify their boards of directors and advisors.\nSupply Chain Diversity 
Chair: David Hinson\, Former National Director\, Minority Business Development Agency
 Match minority owned businesses to mid-market companies to access contracts together and make it easier to diversify supply chain.\nWorkforce Diversity
 Chair: Sindy Benevides\, CEO\, League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)
Create a pipeline of qualified minority candidates for mid-market companies to hire.\nEquity and Opportunity Awards Program
 Co-Chairs: Derek Peterson\, CEO\, Soter Technologies and Dave Lundquist\, Former CEO\, Rome Memorial Hospital
 Recognize\, publicize and reward companies that actively promote equity and opportunity and create specific positive results using the programs we create.\n\nRead our statement to the community. \nIf you are interested in joining the task force to help create one of these programs and/or to utilize one of these programs for your company\, click here.
URL:https://www.ceoconnection.com/event/equity-and-opportunity-committee-24/
LOCATION:Video Call
CATEGORIES:Committee Call
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200921T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200921T183000
DTSTAMP:20260530T105050
CREATED:20200825T203913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200828T175026Z
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SUMMARY:COVID-19 CEO Action Video Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Designed for you to connect\, share insights\, and to strategize with other Mid-Market CEOs regarding opportunities created by COVID-19 and anything else you want to discuss\, these weekly calls are: \n\nInteractive results orientated focused discussions about the topics you bring\nLimited to 10 CEOs to ensure quality and intimacy in discussions \nConfidential\, Small Group\, Video Meetings \n\nOver the past 20 weeks over 200 connections have been made based on the discussion on these calls including: \n\nA CEO who needed COVID support to a CEO of a hospital that could help\nA CEO who needed short term funding to a CEO who could provide it\nThree CEOs who were looking for a joint venture to each other\nFour CEOs creating a new business opportunity together\n\n  \nRegister here for the Video Meeting \nCoronavirus Business Resources 
URL:https://www.ceoconnection.com/event/covid-19-video-discussion-3/
LOCATION:Video Call
CATEGORIES:Committee Call
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200928T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200928T183000
DTSTAMP:20260530T105050
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LAST-MODIFIED:20200828T174949Z
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SUMMARY:COVID-19 CEO Action Video Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Designed for you to connect\, share insights\, and to strategize with other Mid-Market CEOs regarding opportunities created by COVID-19 and anything else you want to discuss\, these weekly calls are: \n\nInteractive results orientated focused discussions about the topics you bring\nLimited to 10 CEOs to ensure quality and intimacy in discussions \nConfidential\, Small Group\, Video Meetings \n\nOver the past 20 weeks over 200 connections have been made based on the discussion on these calls including: \n\nA CEO who needed COVID support to a CEO of a hospital that could help\nA CEO who needed short term funding to a CEO who could provide it\nThree CEOs who were looking for a joint venture to each other\nFour CEOs creating a new business opportunity together\n\n  \nRegister here for the Video Meeting \nCoronavirus Business Resources 
URL:https://www.ceoconnection.com/event/covid-19-video-discussion-4/
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