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2023 TRI-CITIES DIVERSITY SUMMIT SESSIONS

Keynote: Inclusive Communities Win

11/1/2021

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In this session, you will learn the value of shared language around diversity, equity, and inclusion, explore the business case for “winning” with DEI, and 5 quick wins to supercharge your business strategy for inclusion.
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Kuma Roberts, IOM
Keynote Speaker
Kuma Roberts, IOM (she/her)
Senior Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Consultant
Arrowhead Consulting

Kuma Roberts, IOM is the Senior Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Consultant for Arrowhead Consulting and has over 10 years of organizational development experience specializing in the business case for diversity, equity & inclusion, cultural competence, implicit bias, strategies for becoming an equity centered organization, inclusive workplace language as well as other elements of diversity, equity and inclusion.

As a graduate of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Institute of Organizational Management she has spoken to hundreds of businesses, non-profit and chambers of commerce on the best practices for developing a strategic plan related to DEI.

Kuma is passionate about racial and social justice with emphasis shifting policy and practice vs. hearts and minds and speaking to how more companies and organizations can harness the power of DEI to enhance their competitive advantage.
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When Kuma isn’t speaking, she loves cooking for her husband, wrestling with her three-year-old son and arguing with her 16-year-old daughter.

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    Sessions

    All
    CEO Roundtable
    Critical Conversations
    DEI Toolkit Workshop
    Dimensions Of Diversity A-Z
    Keynote: Inclusive Communities Win

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Hours
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​(closed for lunch 12 - 1 pm)
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    • Stakeholder, Leader, & Growth Level Members >
      • Stakeholder and Leader Profiles
  • EVENTS
    • Chamber Calendar
    • Annual Events >
      • Annual Meeting & Awards Luncheon >
        • Award Nominations
      • Women in Business Conference >
        • ATHENA Awards
      • Washington Workplace Summit
      • Elected Leaders Reception
      • Tri-Cities Day at the Capitol
      • Bridging Partnerships Small Business Symposium
    • Monthly Membership Luncheon
    • Business After Hours
    • Ribbon Cutting Request
  • PROGRAMS & SERVICES
    • Ambassador Club
    • Ask the Experts
    • LEARN Groups
    • Meet the Chamber
    • Member Advertising Opportunities
    • Washington APEX Accelerator >
      • Yes, You Can! Contracts with the Government
      • Meet the Buyer
  • Advocacy
    • Legislative Action and Advocacy
    • Business Advocacy Letters
    • Regional Advocacy Roundtables
    • State Budget
    • Vote for Business
    • 2026 Scorecard
    • KTLO 2025
  • Workforce & Education
    • Tri-Cities Regional Career Signing Day
    • Washington Workforce Portal
  • NEWS
    • Press Releases
    • In the News
    • Blog
    • Member News
    • Annual Report
    • Email Updates
    • Website Sponsors
  • ABOUT US
    • Contact
    • Our Leadership
    • Our Team
    • Committees
    • Policies
    • Tri-Cities Strategic Alliance Partners >
      • Benton-Franklin Council of Governments
      • TRIDEC
      • Visit Tri-Cities
    • Tri-Cities Community Map
    • Built for Prosperity - Strategic Plan 2024-2026