Monday, September, 14 2020
10:00 am – 11:30 am EST
Earn 1.5 CPE
Synopsis:
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion initiatives are not a new thing in Corporate Business World, but do many organizations bungle the implementation of these important initiatives. Join Karmin Bailey and Derek Fuzzell from IMA's Global Advisory Committee on Diversity & Inclusion as they outline what DEI Initiatives should do to find success. They will also walk through IMA's resource for any organization on their DEI journey: the IMA Diversity & Inclusion Jump-Start Kit. They will both also talk about their experiences in organizations in helping to develop, implement, and refine DEI programs.
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Speakers Bio’s:
Karmin Bailey, CMA
Karmin Bailey has spent her more than 20-year career in various finance, procurement, and business diversity roles. She is currently the senior manager, procurement & business diversity, for the Columbus Regional Airport Authority.
Bailey has been an IMA member since 2014 and is a current member of the Diversity & Inclusion Advisory Committee, chairperson for the Diversity and Inclusion Measurement Working Group, and a member of the Stuart Cameron McLeod Society. Bailey currently serves on the Member Relations Standing Board Committee.
Bailey graduated from The Ohio State University with dual majors in accounting and finance. In addition to being a CMA, she is also a certified public finance officer and contract compliance administrator.
Derek A. Fuzzell, CMA, CSCA, CPA
Derek Fuzzell serves as the Chief Financial & Strategy Officer of PAHO/WHO Federal Credit Union in Washington, D.C., which provides financial services to the global health community. In his role he oversees Finance, Accounting, Lending, Human Resources, Business Development, Strategic Planning, and Diversity & Inclusion initiatives. Derek was recognized by the Credit Union Executive Society as a finalist for the 2017 Next Top Credit Union Executive competition for his work on educating employees of credit unions on how business strategy is derived from the disciplines Finance, Accounting, Risk, and Economics. Derek also serves on the Board of Directors for the D.C. Chapter of the Maryland/D.C. Credit Union Association.
As an IMA member, Derek serves on the Global Board of Directors and has worked on the Performance Oversight & Audit, the Strategic Planning, and the Governance Standing Board Committees. Derek served as chair of the Investment Subcommittee for 2018-2019, chair of the Conference Program Committee for 2017-2018, and is currently serving as chair of the Diversity & Inclusion Committee. Derek is the past president of the Nation’s Capital Chapter and president-elect of the Potomac & Chesapeake Council. Derek also serves as a Campus Influencer and a faculty member of the IMA Leadership Academy. Derek was the 2020 recipient of IMA’s Exemplary Global Board Member Award and the 2018 recipient of IMA’s Exemplary Young Professional Award.
Derek earned his MBA from Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech) and his bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Houston.
Registration Information:
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