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CA Department of Insurance
CA Department of Insurance
CA Department of Insurance

7th Annual Insurance Diversity Summit

Monday, October 1, 2018

 

California Endowment
1000 N. Alameda St., Los Angeles, CA 90012

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2018 Summit Agenda

2018 SUMMIT REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED 

 

Thank you to Our Sponsors!

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RESOURCE EXPO
(LOCATION: Breezeway, 1st Floor)

 

Exhibitor

AFLAC
Allstate
African American Board Leadership Institute (AABLI)
Attadale Partners, LLC
Business Resource Group (BRG)
California Department of General Services (DGS)
California Department of Insurance (CDI)
California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC)
California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce (CHCC)
Collaboration Business Consulting
CVM Solutions, LLC
CVS Health
Golden Gate Business Association (GGBA)
Kaiser Permanente
Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA)
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC)
Pacific Southwest Minority Supplier Development Council (PSMSDC)
Southern California Minority Supplier Development Council (SCMSDC)
State Compensation Insurance Fund (SCIF)
TMK Administrative Consultant
U.S. Small Business Administration - L.A. District Office (US SBA)
Westech Environmental, LCC
Women Business Enterprise Council - Pacific (WBEC-Pacific)
Women Business Enterprise Council - West (WBEC-West)

 

Morning Plenary
(LOCATION: Yosemite Hall A/B, 1st Floor)

CHAIR'S WELCOME
 

Salvador Peinado, Jr.

OPENING REMARKS

Dave Jones

INSURANCE DIVERSITY INITIATIVE PRESENTATION

 

Chandara K. Phanachone
Rebecca Ball

 

 AWARDS LUNCHEON
(LOCATION: Yosemite Hall A/B, 1st Floor)

 

2018 DIVERSITY AWARDS AND SPONSOR RECOGNITION

 

 

PRESENTING
Dave Jones
Salvador Peinado, Jr.
Pat Fong Kushida

 

2018 DIVERSITY AWARDS

INSURANCE COMMISSIONER'S AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN DIVERSITY

Metropolitan Life

 

SUPPLIER DIVERSITY CHAMPION

SilverScript Insurance Company

 

GOVERNING BOARD DIVERSITY CHAMPION

Principal Financial Group

 

INSURANCE DIVERSITY TRAILBLAZER

Mark Morales

 

EMERGING LEADER IN SUPPLIER DIVERSITY

Centene Corporation / Health Net

 

ACCEPTED BY

 

Pauline Gebon

 

 

Todd Meek

 

 

Kerry Gumm

 

 

Mark Morales

 

 

Marcela Manjarrez Hawn

AFTERNOON SESSION
(LOCATION: 1st Floor -- Mojave 5, Catalina 6, Cabrillo 7, Big Sur 9, Yosemite Hall A/B)

 

Workshop A: Navigating the Procurement Process
(LOCATION: Mojave 5, 1st Floor)

 

 

 

 

 

MODERATOR
Dawn Marchand

PANELISTS
Pauline Gebon
Greg Harwell
Andaye Hill-Espinoza
Wassel Lewis
Joy Wong

 

 Workshop B: Creating Pathways to Corporate Governance
(LOCATION: Big Sur 9, 1st Floor)

 

 

 

MODERATOR
Linda Akutagawa

PANELISTS
Betsy Berkhemer-Credaire
Dr. Renee Fraser
Virgil Roberts
Jeff Sakaguchi

 

Workshop C: Diversity as a Business Imperative
(LOCATION: Catalina 6, 1st Floor)

 

 

 

 

MODERATOR
Cecil Plummer

PANELISTS
Kimberly Bourdon
Molly Larsen
Jonathan Lovitz
Dr. Scott A. Vowels, PhD

 

Workshop D: Leveraging Social Media
(LOCATION: Cabrillo 7, 1st Floor)

 

 

 

MODERATOR
Imelda Alejandrino

PANELISTS
David Burk
Nile Kendall

 

INSURANCE DIVERSITY ROUNDTABLE
(LOCATION: Yosemite Hall A/B, 1st Floor)

 


 

HOST
Amorette Yang

CO-HOST
Orson Aguilar

 

AFTERNOON NETWORKING RECEPTION
(LOCATION: Courtyard, 1st Floor)

 

SPONSOR RECOGNITION

GOLD
Attadale Partners

Golden Gate Business Association

National LGBT Chamber of Commerce

Westech Environmental

 

 

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