Ecolab’s Dexter Davis has applied his earlier incarnation as a family therapist into leading with empathy By Jackie Krentzman When Dexter Davis was growing up in a majority white community in Columbus, Ohio, he played on his high school basketball team. But sometimes he did not have...
The new generation is redefining the workplace By Carrie Kirby Alma Klein, 47, enjoys managing a team that is about one-third generation Z. But she says she also has a list of “things they are comfortable with that would have sent me into a coma when I was a...
Lawyer-turned-entrepreneur Sylvana Sinha marries tech with humanity to bring top-quality care to the country of her roots By Kimberly Olson While Sylvana Sinha’s family was visiting Bangladesh for the wedding of a relative, her mother needed an emergency appendectomy. Her mother was being treated at one of the...
Amazon’s Mamar Gelaye says the diversity she brings to the playing field is what propelled her forward By Carlett Spike Mamar Gelaye’s love of technology started at an early age. So when Amazon approached her to fill the role of vice president of robotics strategy, she knew the...
The Diversity of Giving When Tanya M. Odom, equity and inclusion program director for the Walton Family Foundation, was growing up, she never thought her academic successes reflected how smart she was. Instead, she saw success as the result of having been given an opportunity. “My mother would...
Female Quotient Founder Shelley Zalis is out to close the gender gap one moonshot at a time By Jackie Krentzman “Shelley doesn’t present research studies, issue white papers, or sit around in meetings. Instead, she gets it done.” —Linda Yaccarino, CEO of X (formerly Twitter) In 2013, Shelley Zalis...