Thursday, August 15 Dinner Meeting
5:30-8:30 PM Pacific
The Jay, Autograph Collection
433 Clay Street
San Francisco

DEI in the Workplace and Beyond: By participating in this DEI speaker program, attendees will gain valuable insights and practical tools to foster diversity, equity, and inclusion within their organizations, guided by Timothy Ballenger's expertise and vision.

This DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) speaker program is designed to inspire and educate participants on the importance of DEI in the workplace and beyond. The program will feature Timothy Ballenger, a visionary leader in the field of DEI, and will cover key points including lowering the bar of entry, representation, workforce development, psychological safety, emotional intelligence, inclusive culture, cultural awareness in travel, and the continued importance of DEI.

Speaker:

Timothy Ballenger is a visionary leader who drives meaningful change and positive outcomes for the organization and its stakeholders. Guided by the 'triple bottom line' ethos of people, planet, and profits, he has cultivated inclusive cultures of engagement and impact across multiple sectors—his expertise centers on crafting global strategies that foster respect, responsibility, and growth.

In his current role, Timothy leads the Culture and DEI Center of Excellence for Veolia NA, a global leader in sustainability and ecological transformation. Based in NYC, he is responsible for amplifying stakeholder belonging, enhancing employee engagement, empowering community initiatives, and building external partnerships that align with Veolia's mission and values. Previously, Timothy was the DEI Business Partner Lead for Intel's largest technology and engineering group, where he launched nationally recognized upskilling and reskilling programs.
A native Texan, Timothy holds a BA from Bowdoin College and an MBA from Georgetown University.

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