Celeste Warren is Vice President of the Global Diversity and Inclusion Center of Excellence at Merck.  Celeste has over 30 years of experience in the fields of Human Resources Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and Change Management. Celeste is the author of the book How to be a Diversity & Inclusion Ambassador: Everyone’s Role in Helping All Feel Accepted, Engaged, and Valued.

We talk about:

• How awareness of DEI has improved, yet leadership representation continues to lag
• The headwinds affecting DEI leaders and how to overcome them
• Why everyone (especially individual contributors) can impact change

Connect with Celeste at https://crwdiversity.com/.