CEO, GROUNDSWELL
WHY: Heads private nonprofit, founded in 1991, designed to implement programs for schools, corporations, cities and foundations. Goal is to eliminate prejudice, intolerance and discrimination.
IN THE NEWS: Previously known as OC Human Relations Council, saw name change in 2023.
QUOTABLE: “Everyone’s experience in life is different. To be inclusive, we must be open to hearing about those experiences. Inclusive companies are more likely to hit their financial goals by up to 120%, according to a study by Drive Research consulting firm.”
