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DonateBuilding a More Civil & Just Society: Session L: Upskilling, Hiring and Promoting 1 Million Black Americans into Family-Sustaining Careers. 30 Mins
4 March, 2021
Racial equality continues to be an elusive goal for our country. OneTen is a coalition bringing together business leaders committed to upskilling, hiring, and promoting one million Black Americans over the next 10 years into family-sustaining jobs with opportunities for advancement. Hear from OneTen’s just-named CEO Maurice Jones and Co-founder of OneTen Ken Chenault on how OneTen is connecting employers with talent partners, leading non-profits, and other skill-credentialing organizations to create more equitable and inclusive workforces and reach our full potential as a nation of united citizens.
Speakers
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Ronald A. Williams
A veteran business leader and an expert in value creation, Ronald A. Williams is chairman and ceo of RW2 Enterprises, LLC. He is active in private equity and serves as a director on several corporate, public sector and non-profit boards. The former chairman and CEO of health insurance giant ...Full Bio |
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Maurice A. Jones
With deep experience in both the public and private sectors, Maurice Jones took the helm as LISC's fourth president & CEO in September 2016. Immediately prior to joining LISC, he served as the secretary of commerce for the Commonwealth of Virginia, where he managed 13 state agencies focused o...Full Bio |