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Learn how to implement a DEI program on Feb. 23

By Chamber Staff / Events / February 12, 2021

The Greater Oklahoma City Chamber and the Urban League of Oklahoma City Inc. are continuing their newly created series to provide practical resources for companies looking to boost their diversity, equity and inclusion. The February Creating a Culture of Inclusion virtual event series will feature Charlene Thomas, chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer for UPS.

Thomas will discuss implementing a DEI program at your company or organization at the event on Tuesday, Feb. 23, from 3:30 to 5 p.m.
Charlene leads UPS’s global diversity, equity and inclusion efforts both internally and externally with employees, suppliers and customers around the world.

Prior to being named chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer, Charlene served as the chief human resources officer. In this role she guided UPS’s transformation and HR initiatives to optimize the talent, leadership and culture for the company’s more than 528,000 employees worldwide.

Individual tickets are $25 for Chamber and Urban League members or $40 for nonmembers to each session. To register or for more information, visit okcchamber.com/diversity.

Special thanks to Presenting Sponsors AT&T Oklahoma, American Fidelity Assurance Company, Bank of America, The Boeing Company, The Chickasaw Nation and Devon Energy Corporation.