The TJX Companies, Inc. Presents:
The Fourth Annual Employee Resource Group Summit

Leveraging ERGs for Business Impact: 
Foster – Belong – Elevate 

A great opportunity for Diversity & Inclusion Professionals, Resource Group Leaders, and others to learn, network, and leverage ERGs for Business Impact. Engage in robust discussion to FOSTER a thriving organizational culture, innovate strategies to promote BELONGing, and ELEVATE ERGs to drive business impact.

Monday, October 21st, 2019
12:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M.

Location:

The TJX Companies, Inc. HQ – North East Campus
770 Cochituate Rd, Framingham,
MA 01701

Agenda

12:00 PM - 1:30 PM - Registration and Networking Lunch

1:45 PM - 2:30 PM - Opening Remarks and Keynote Speaker

Lili Valletta   Keynote Speaker: Lili Gil Valletta

   Co-Founder & CEO – CULTURINTEL & CIEN+

   

Bio

 

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM - ARG / ERG Leaders Panel Discussion

Carol Watson

ARG/ERG Panel Moderator: Carol Watson, MSOD

Senior Director, Global Advisory Services — Diversity Best Practices.

Bio

 

 Kameelah Benjamin-FullerARG/ERG Panel Speaker: Kameelah Benjamin-Fuller

Director of Equity, Diversity + Inclusion — TripAdvisor

Bio

 

Tom Bourdon

ARG/ERG Panel Speaker: Tom Bourdon, PhD

Head of Inclusion & Diversity — Staples Inc.

Bio

 

Beth Chandler

ARG/ERG Panel Speaker: Beth Chandler

President/CEO -YW Boston

Bio

 

robertARG/ERG Panel Speaker: Robert Rodriguez, PhD

President – DRR Advisors LLC

Bio

 

 

3:30 PM - 3:40 PM - Break

3:40 PM - 4:30 PM - ERG Resource Summit Roundtable Discussions fka World Cafe

During the TJX ERG Summit Roundtable Discussions (f.k.a The World Cafe), attendees will engage in robust discussions moderated by ERG and D&I Leaders. Selected topics and questions will focus on the following themes:  FOSTER. BELONG. ELEVATE.

Roundtable Discussion Questions

FOSTER 

Kameelah Benjamin-FullerTable 1 – Moderated By: Kameelah Benjamin-Fuller

Director of Equity, Diversity + Inclusion — TripAdvisor

Bio

 

Beth Chandler

Table 2 – Moderated By: Beth Chandler

President/CEO -YW Boston

Bio

 


BELONG 

Carol Watson  Table 3 – Moderated By: Carol Watson, MSOD

  Senior Director, Global Advisory Services — Diversity Best Practices.

 

Bio

 

jackieglenn_headshot    Table 4 – Moderated By: Jackie Glenn 

    Founder and CEO — GLENN DIVERSITY Inclusion & HR Solutions

   

Bio

 


ELEVATE 

Tom Bourdon Table 5 – Moderated By: Tom Bourdon, Ed.D.

 Head of Inclusion & Diversity — Staples Inc.

Bio

 

 

Sweet Joy Hachuela

    Table 6 – Moderated By: Sweet Joy Hachuela

    Co-Founder and Chief Growth Officer — The Medici Group

   

Bio

 

4:30 PM - 5:00 PM - Closing Remarks

robertWrap Up Speaker: Robert Rodriguez, PhD

President – DRR Advisors LLC 

Bio

 

 

5:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Reception

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