Data-Driven DEI

Acknowledgments

Data‐Driven DEI has leveraged the contributions of countless individuals and organizations. First and foremost, I would like to sincerely thank all my colleagues at BCT Partners, including the executive leadership team, leadership team, DEI community of practice, and various lines of business that reflect our leading expertise in diversity, equity, inclusion, research, evaluation, analytics, learning, and beyond. Our mission at BCT Partners, to harness the power of diversity, insights, and innovation to transform lives, accelerate equity, and create lasting change, and our pioneering work that spans the globe in service to this mission, undergird everything captured within this book.

At BCT, I am enormously grateful to Lawrence Hibbert, president, for our partnership and his leadership; Peter York, principal and chief data scientist, for his input, reviews, and feedback; Damita Byrd, senior director of DEI, David Hunt, senior director of health equity, and Riikka Salonen, managing director of health equity, for their advice and assistance; Jaan Bernberg, for leading the development of the scorecards, dashboards, and mobile app mockups; Stacey Gatlin and Stephanie Snider, for helping coordinate the numerous moving parts; and Kate Jordan, Patricia Neuray, Tanisha Washington, Freida Hughes, and Amira Pinkett, for their support of the website. I would like to thank my colleagues at our joint venture partner, N‐Touch Strategies, including Natasha Williams and Dr. ...