Articles by Ayana
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R.I.P. George Floyd: A tragic reminder that diversity, equity and inclusion efforts still fall short
R.I.P. George Floyd: A tragic reminder that diversity, equity and inclusion efforts still fall short
By Ayana Parsons
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Racial disparities in COVID-19: A tragic reminder that diversity, equity and inclusion efforts still fall short
Racial disparities in COVID-19: A tragic reminder that diversity, equity and inclusion efforts still fall short
By Ayana Parsons
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A Tribute to Madelaine Pfau: To Know Her Was to Love Her
A Tribute to Madelaine Pfau: To Know Her Was to Love Her
By Ayana Parsons
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I just want to say thank you to every single supporter. I have gotten your phone calls, text messages, voicemails and comments. For those who are…
I just want to say thank you to every single supporter. I have gotten your phone calls, text messages, voicemails and comments. For those who are…
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When I co-founded Fearless Fund in 2019, I had one clear vision in mind — to help change the game for women of color entrepreneurs. And my…
When I co-founded Fearless Fund in 2019, I had one clear vision in mind — to help change the game for women of color entrepreneurs. And my…
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Volunteer Experience
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Board Member
Retail Leaders Circle
- Present 9 years 8 months
Education
The Retail Leaders Circle (RLC) brings together next generation retail executives from around the world for a truly unique experience. Participants become part of an elite and prestigious group of retail leaders, sharpen their leadership skills, learn from industry experts, and attain the perspectives needed to successfully respond to the challenges of the ever evolving retail landscape. Currently serving as a board member responsible for identifying key industry themes and shaping the agenda…
The Retail Leaders Circle (RLC) brings together next generation retail executives from around the world for a truly unique experience. Participants become part of an elite and prestigious group of retail leaders, sharpen their leadership skills, learn from industry experts, and attain the perspectives needed to successfully respond to the challenges of the ever evolving retail landscape. Currently serving as a board member responsible for identifying key industry themes and shaping the agenda for this important leadership organization.
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Cabinet Member
The Clayman Institute for Gender Research at Stanford University
- 3 years
Founded in 1974, the Michelle R. Clayman Institute for Gender Research at Stanford University has put research into action by inspiring innovative solutions that advance gender equality. The Institute operates as an incubator for collaboration, engaging diverse groups of experts and scholars to identify and tackle the next big questions related to gender equality. For decades, its ground-breaking research—both its in-house research and the interdisciplinary gender research it funds—has effected…
Founded in 1974, the Michelle R. Clayman Institute for Gender Research at Stanford University has put research into action by inspiring innovative solutions that advance gender equality. The Institute operates as an incubator for collaboration, engaging diverse groups of experts and scholars to identify and tackle the next big questions related to gender equality. For decades, its ground-breaking research—both its in-house research and the interdisciplinary gender research it funds—has effected lasting change.
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Board Member
A BETTER CHANCE OF WESTPORT INC
- 2 years
Since 1963, A Better Chance (ABC) has been giving motivated, outstanding minority youth the opportunity to achieve their dreams through education. The Westport Chapter of ABC was established in 2002 and has afforded many young men from all walks of life and various parts of the country the opportunity to come and live in the ABC house and matriculate through Staples High School in Westport, CT. These young men have gone on to attend top colleges and universities and become the next generation…
Since 1963, A Better Chance (ABC) has been giving motivated, outstanding minority youth the opportunity to achieve their dreams through education. The Westport Chapter of ABC was established in 2002 and has afforded many young men from all walks of life and various parts of the country the opportunity to come and live in the ABC house and matriculate through Staples High School in Westport, CT. These young men have gone on to attend top colleges and universities and become the next generation of leaders.
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Publications
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2015 Engaging Tomorrow's Consumer Report
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Industry Transformation Briefing: Retail, Consumer Goods and Lifestyle
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2014 & 2015 Consumer Industry Agenda & CEO Reports
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2014 & 2015 Consumer Industry Vision & CEO Reports
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More activity by Ayana
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📢 Happy Monday! I’m excited to pour into some incredible leaders today at the ForbesBLK Summit! And….it’s not too late to grab a virtual ticket…
📢 Happy Monday! I’m excited to pour into some incredible leaders today at the ForbesBLK Summit! And….it’s not too late to grab a virtual ticket…
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