The Pipeline Forum: The Business Case for Mentoring, Diversity, and Inclusion in the Media, High Tech, and Telecom Industries
Description: Industry leaders will address how mentoring programs promote diversity and inclusion in the media, high tech, and telecom industries and the Communications Bar, including how to make the most of the mentor/mentee relationship and strategies for organizations seeking to incorporate mentoring as a tool to foster diversity and inclusion.
Moderator:
Erwin G. Krasnow, Partner, Garvey Schubert Barer; Vice Chair, MMTC Board of Directors; Co-Chair, MMTC Mentoring Committee
Remarks:
Nicolaine Lazarre, Senior Vice President and General Counsel, National Urban League; Member, MMTC Board of Directors; MMTC Alumna
Panelists:
Brigida Benitez, Partner, Steptoe & Johnson LLP; President, DC Bar
John Burns, Associate, Krooth & Altman LLP; Legal Correspondent/Columnist
Erin L. Dozier, Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel, National Association of Broadcasters; Co-Chair, MMTC Mentoring Committee; Member, MMTC Board of Advisors
Ari Q. Fitzgerald, Partner, Hogan Lovells; Secretary, MMTC Board of Directors
David A. Hill, Partner, Wong Fleming PLLC
C. Howie Hodges, II, Vice President – External Affairs, Time Warner Cable, Inc.
S. Jenell Trigg, Member, Lerman Senter, PLLC; Member, MMTC Board of Advisors