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Making Diversity Central to Success: Q&A With Chevron’s Chief Diversity Officer

HR Digest

Diversity is an overused word, but at Chevron it’s a perfect description of its corporate culture. The company’s 2018 Corporate Responsibility Report highlights how diversity and inclusion (D&I) feature so centrally in the company’s success story. Efforts to bring more diversity to the oil and gas industry are working.

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Zoë Routh: “Put in boundaries to create certainty”

Thrive Global

In my experience with very diverse groups and industries, I became obsessed with why some teams come together while others fall apart. I established my own leadership development business, Inner Compass Australia, in 2002 to helps leaders and teams work better together. How can a leader make plans when the future is so unpredictable?

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Jeffrey Bush of ‘Informed Family Financial Services’: “It is difficult to say which markets will recover first”

Thrive Global

It is safer to take a broader approach and invest in more diverse areas of the market. At my firm, we use our Riskalyze software to help us to quantify the exact diversification that each client needs. Early in my financial planning career I worked as a captive agent for an insurance company. Thanks for all that.

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Veena Rao: “Dream big.”

Thrive Global

In 2002, I got my work permit, and subsequently, in 2004, my green card, the ticket to the American dream. I had no business plan, no financial backing. You have first-hand experience with the US immigration system. If you had the power, which three things would you change to improve the system? It was pure impulse.

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“True leaders are inspirational.” with David P.A. Mullings and Len Giancola

Thrive Global

My brother and I launched our first tech startup back in February 2002 during our MBA program at the University of Miami. I never stopped paying attention to early-stage technology opportunities. I had helped to plan a Soccer for Obama fundraiser in Miami with Marlon Hill and then made a donation.

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David Evangelista of Special Olympics International: “Stay focused”

Thrive Global

It is easy to fall victim to the myriad of communication mechanisms, tools, and apps. At a time in human history when mobile technology was redefining the way humans interacted and stayed connected, here was Aaron Banda, restrained, altogether not mobile. It was May of 2002.

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Dr. Desreen Dudley: “Focus on personal self-care!”

Thrive Global

She serves as a Mental Health provider of therapeutic services to members using the Teladoc platform. I watched them work very hard to build a stable home and life for me and my sisters, as well as navigating an American school system and adapting to cultural norms and customs which were foreign to them. How does one reverse it?