Tag: promoting dei

From Health Educator to D&I Leader: Shavonne Washington-Krauth’s Makes an Impact at Children’s Nebraska

By Lin Grensing-Pophal, Contributing Editor Jul 8, 2024 Diversity & Inclusion

Updated: Jul 8, 2024

Shavonne Washington-Krauth, Director of Culture and Inclusion at Children’s Nebraska, has built her career on a foundation of health behavior change and research. Her journey from a health educator to a key leader in diversity and inclusion (D&I) is a testament to her dedication to fostering inclusive workplaces. Through her proactive approach, she has made […]

Quita Highsmith: Pioneering DEI Leadership at Genentech

By Lin Grensing-Pophal, Contributing Editor Feb 12, 2024 Diversity & Inclusion

Updated: Feb 12, 2024

Quita Highsmith’s journey to becoming the Vice President and Chief Diversity Officer at Genentech reflects a career dedicated to meaningful change in the realm of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). In her role at Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, Highsmith has been instrumental in shaping and implementing strategies that have significant implications for […]