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“What Marketers Need to Know About DEI” Lunch & Learn

October 29 @ 12:00 pm 1:00 pm

What Marketers Need to Know About DEI

Join us on October 29 at 12:00 PM for an insightful kickoff session, “What Marketers Need to Know About DEI.” We’re excited to welcome Rodrigua Ross as our guest speaker. In this session, we’ll explore the key principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and their importance in shaping successful, inclusive marketing strategies. Learn how DEI can drive innovation, connect with diverse audiences, and enhance your campaigns in today’s rapidly evolving market.

About Rodrigua Ross

Rodrigua Ross is the Senior Vice President of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging for the YMCA of South Hampton Roads, with over 24 years of experience in various leadership roles. A passionate advocate for access-deficient communities, Rodrigua specializes in embedding equity strategies within organizations. She has led initiatives addressing youth development, food security, and public health, and she hosts the podcast Causenetic. Rodrigua holds a BA in Political Science and an MBA focused on Strategic Leadership, and she is the President and CEO of her consulting firm, Dreaming Out Loud Inc.

When: Tuesday, October, 29 pm – 1 pm EST

How to Join: Register by filling out the form below, and you will be emailed a Zoom link.

Cost: Free for AAF and Ad 2 Members, $10 for non-members