Investors: The DEI data they expect from companies
Spotlight Series
Day 2
Session Code: SL-2When: March 28, 2023
Level: Introductory
Track: DEI Strategy
Presenters: Meredith Benton, Whistle Stop Capital | Jaylen Spann, Whistle Stop Capital
Description
Investors are collaborating with each other and with justice-focused organizations in order to encourage corporate reporting on diversity and inclusion metrics, assess the effectiveness of diversity programs, and catalyze improved practices.
Learn what resources these investors are using to encourage best practice diversity data and do away with harmful and inequitable company practices. Topics to be covered include the reporting frameworks investors expect to have followed by companies, trends, and best practices in corporate DEI reporting, and how investors are using, or intend to use, this data.
Learning Outcomes:
• Obtain resources and frameworks to aid in the assessment or reporting of DEI program goals and outcomes
• Learn the ways in which collaboration has buoyed these efforts, where they might fit it, and what next steps might be
• Gain insight into DEI data use, the existing state of research, and upcoming resources