Mission
TAG Diversity, Equity and Inclusion has the mission to assist professionals within technology and tech-driven companies with the development and management of their human resources and diversity initiatives, and to increase awareness regarding the positive impact on business goals when diversity is leveraged within organizations.
We understand all companies are different, with workplaces experiencing wide varieties and varying degrees of cultural, ethnic, generational, gender and lifestyle influences; it takes many ingredients to make a successful organization and we focus on the positive interaction that takes place with HR and Diversity.
Goal
Our goal is to provide a forum for sharing innovative best practices for promoting diversity, collaborating directly on new ideas and creating networking opportunities for our members.
Connect
Engage with TAG Diversity, Equity & Inclusion on social media:
- LinkedIn: TAG Diversity Equity and Inclusion Society
- Twitter: @dei_tagsociety
- Facebook: dei.tagsociety
- Instagram: @dei_tagsociety
Announcing TAG D&I Voices
A new series to amplify diverse voices in tech. Join TAG D&I in sharing your story, and listen to other voices from our community.
Diversity Leadership Awards
TAG honors top companies and organizations that embrace and embody inclusion and serve as stewards of our community fostering innovation.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Society Board
Cassia Baker
Society Board Chair
Paul Duke
Society Vice Chair
LaShaun Solomon
Advisor & Past Society Board Chair
Ayanna Kennedy
Events Lead
Mary McCorvey
Membership Lead
Society Committee Members
- Jovanny Aguilar, MapHabit
- Justin Alemazkour, 21 Solutions Group
- Paquel Austin, Deluxe
- Langston Bates, Honeywell
- Jeremy Bennett, Mercer University
- Meridian Buckner-Swain
- Sujay Dalal, Mohr Partners
- Odie Gray, Diversity Cyber Council
- Ashley Hearn
- Terry Keebaugh, TCS
- Collen Reedy, Accenture
- Javin Rudolph, Grant Thorton
- Vivan Shandilya
- Erin Smith, Jabian Consulting
- Kendra Strickland, Georgia Tech
- Michael Sullivan, Southern Company
- Develle Turner
- Crystal Williams, FLEETCOR
Recent Diversity, Equity & Inclusion News
Atlanta City Council Recognizes Vendorship, Inc. CEO Dr. Nazeera Dawood as Champion for Diversity and Inclusion During Women’s History Month
Atlanta City Council recognized Dr. Nazeera Dawood, founder and CEO of Vendorship, Inc., for her outstanding contribution and service to the Greater Atlanta community in honor of Women’s History Month. A ceremony was held on March 7 to celebrate and proclaim that March 7 is Dr. Nazeera Dawood Day. A reception afterwards was held at Atlanta City Hall.
(Hypepotamus) MEET THE STARTUP WINNERS FROM INVEST CONNECT, A PITCH COMPETITION FOR DIVERSE FOUNDERS
View the full article at https://hypepotamus.com/community/resources/meet-the-startup-winners-from-invest-connect-a-pitch-competition-for-diverse-founders/