Akunna Cook, Founder, Principal Consultant, Drake Road Strategies

Judith H. Katz, Executive Vice President of the Kaleel Jamison Consulting Group, Inc. joins Jenderator to talk about how organizations can continue inclusion efforts during the pandemic.

Amy Bloustine is an NYU Certified Life Coach, a Certified Master Career Coach with GetFive, Time Management Coach, and a trained Recovery Coach through CCAR (Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery). She is currently serving as the President of the Board of Directors for the New York City International Coach Federation Chapter.

Lisa Nolan, Director of Prevention Education at Willow Domestic Violence Center talks about services & supports for victims of domestic and intimate partner violence.

Through the Covid Lens. Jenderator explores domestic violence, mental health,e-commuting and economic conditions.

When we stay mindful of our core values, we find the strength we need to thwart fear, the wisdom to stave off panic, and our reservoir of compassion to help others- Jennifer

Dottie Gallagher is President & CEO of the Buffalo

Niagara Partnership, the area’s regional chamber of commerce and

privately-funded economic development organization. Partnership members employ

more than a quarter of a million people in the Buffalo Niagara region.

Prior to joining the Partnership, Dottie was president &

CEO of Visit Buffalo Niagara, the region’s tourism promotion bureau. She spent

nearly 15 years with The Buffalo News and served as a member of their executive

management team.

Dottie currently serves on the Boards of Buffalo Urban

Development Corp, Erie County Industrial Development Agency (ECIDA), Visit

Buffalo Niagara, Community Foundation for Greater Buffalo, Invest Buffalo

Niagara, Unshackle Upstate, the University at Buffalo School of Management’s

Dean’s Advisory Council, AAA of Western and Central New York, the Association

of Chamber of Commerce Executives and the Lipsey Architecture Center.

Dottie received her undergraduate degree from Towson

University, her MBA from the University at Buffalo and an honorary Doctor of

Commercial Science degree from Niagara University.

Kayden Miller is the Associate Education Director for the Out Alliance in Rochester, NY. He Makes a difference in the world by creating safe and respectful environments for the LGBTQ+ community and training others how to do the same.

Diane F. Halpern is the Dean of Social Sciences, Emerita at the Minerva Schools at KGI, professor of psychology, Emerita at Claremont McKenna College, and a past president of the American Psychological Association and the Society for Teaching of Psychology.  Diane has published hundreds of articles and many books including, Thought and Knowledge: An Introduction to Critical Thinking (5th Ed., 2014-- new editions coming soon), Sex Differences in Cognitive Abilities (4th ed.), and Women at the Top: Powerful Leaders Tell Us How to Combine Work and Family (co-authored with Fanny Cheung).  She has two books coming out next year: The Cambridge International Handbook for Psychology of Women (co-edited with Fanny Cheung) and Critical Thinking in Psychology (co-edited with Robert Sternberg).

Mary-Frances Winters, founder and CEO of The Winters Group, Inc., a  global organization development and diversity and inclusion consulting firm with over 35 years of experience, truly believes that diversity and inclusion work is her “passion and calling.” Dubbed a thought leader in the field, for the past three decades Mary-Frances has impacted hundreds of organizations and thousands of individuals with her thought-provoking message, and her approach to diversity and inclusion. Ms. Winters is a master strategist with experience in strategic planning, change management, diversity, organization development, training and facilitation, systems thinking and qualitative and quantitative research methods. Insta: @thewintersgroup Twitter: @TheWintersGroup LinkedIn & Facebook: The Winters Group, Inc

A conversation with Catherine Faurot

Catherine Faurot, Assistant Director, Susan B. Anthony Center, University of Rochester