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Answering the Diversity Challenge LIMITED
Moderators
Founder & CEO, Change Catalyst
Melinda Briana Epler has more than 20 years of experience elevating brands and developing business innovation strategies for social entrepreneurs, mature social enterprises, Fortune 500 companies and global NGOs.
As Founder & CEO of Change Catalyst, Melinda empowers diverse, inclusive...
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Speakers
Executive Director, Engine
Evan Engstrom is the Executive Director of Engine. Prior to joining Engine, Evan was an attorney at Farella Braun + Martel in San Francisco, focusing on copyright and other intellectual property litigation matters. At Farella, Evan litigated several high-profile Digital Millennium...
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San Francisco Treasurer, Office of the Treasurer and Tax Collector
José Cisneros is the elected Treasurer for the City and County of San Francisco. As Treasurer, he serves as the City’s banker and Chief Investment Officer, managing all tax and revenue collection for San Francisco. In office since 2004, Cisneros has used his experience in the tech...
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Director of Strategic Partnerships, Office of the Mayor, City and County of San Francisco
Colin Lacon is currently the Mayor’s Director of Strategic Partnerships for Mayor Ed Leein the City and County of San Francisco. His responsibility includes creating,coordinating, and facilitating public/private partnerships for the benefit of the residents ofSan Francisco. He serves...
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Unite SF Interim Director, SF Chamber of Commerce
Laura Moran blends over 30 years of business, education and philanthropic experience to promote educational equity cross-sector partnerships in the Bay Area. She currently serves as the San Francisco’s Chamber of Commerce Interim Director for Unite SF, which reflects a collective...
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Head Of Diversity & Inclusion
Rachel Williams is the Head of Diversity & Inclusion at Yelp. She leads the company's global initiatives for attracting, hiring, retaining and including talent from diverse backgrounds and experiences. Prior to rejoining Yelp, Rachel was the Head of Talent Acquisition for ClearSlide...
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