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Membership Meeting - October 6th

  • Thursday, October 06, 2022
  • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  • The Terrace at Greensboro Coliseum, 1921 West Gate City Boulevard Greensboro, North Carolina 27403

Registration

  • This is for in-person only. You must let us know within 24 hours of the meeting that you need to cancel.
  • This is for online access only. A Demio link will be sent to you a few days before the meeting.

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Topic: Organizational Culture Eats Your Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging (DEIB) Strategy for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Presented By: Dr. William T. Lewis, Sr., President at WillHouse Global

Dr. William T. Lewis, Sr., nationally recognized diversity, and inclusion thought leader, and entrepreneur is an advisor and consultant to university presidents, and small to midsize business leaders. As founder and president of WillHouse Global, Lewis leads a team of organizational development experts who help companies win! WillHouse Global was recognized as Top Diversity and Inclusion Company for 2022 by Manage HR.

Lewis is a co-author of the National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education (NADOHE) Standards of Professional Practice (2014). He is author of, Sweet Potato or Pumpkin Pie: Conversations with My White Friends about Race (SPARK Publications 2022).

As a former Chief Diversity Officer, Lewis has led diversity and inclusion efforts at three highly acclaimed colleges and universities-- Indiana University, Bridgewater State University and Virginia Tech University. Lewis formerly served as the Special Consultant to the President for Belonging, Equity and Inclusion at Forsyth Technical Community College. Lewis served as a cofounder of CoopLew (2016-2021).

Lewis serves the community of Winston Salem, as an advisory board member of the Black Philanthropy Initiative (BPI), an initiative of the Winston Salem Foundation. He is a member of the board of directors of the United Way of Forsyth County, and he is a Trustee for Leadership Winston Salem. Lewis is an 2022 honoree for the Triad Business Leaders in Diversity.

Lewis also serves his thirteen-year-old son's business, CAMS Coffee Co, shop.camscoffeeco.com, as the Chief Executive Gopher (CEG). CAMS was created to provide supportive employment for individuals with disabilities.

Lewis earned his Ph.D. in Higher Education Administration from Indiana University, Bloomington, IN. He holds a master’s degree in social work (MSW). He has dedicated his entire professional life to living the spirit of his social work background by "providing a voice for the voiceless and creating inclusive spaces for each person to reach their full potential.” Lewis proudly served in the United States Marine Corps Reserves (1990-1996).

Pending Approval for 1 hour of HRCI Business Credit and 1 hour of SHRM Credit

Should you have any last minute (within 48 hours of the event) changes please comply with our cancellation policy by contacting hrmagsohospitality@gmail.com.

"Human Resource Management Association of Greensboro" is a 501(c)6 non-profit organization.

P.O. Box 42054 , Greensboro, NC 27425

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