3^rd Annual Loudoun Chamber DEIA Summit: The Power of DEIA in Your Business
Inclusive Leadership, Supplier Diversity and Workplace Accessibility are the focus of
annual Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Accessibility Summit
 
Save the date! The Loudoun Chamber will host its 3^rd Annual DEIA Summit on October 17^th, from 8 a.m. to Noon. Keynote speakers and workshops will focus on helping your business or nonprofit gain competitive advantages by leveraging diversity and accessibility tools.
 
This summit, which will be held at the National Conference Center in Lansdowne, will kick off with a keynote address on “The Power of DEIA in Business.”  Following that, the Summit will feature three workshop tracks focused on these topics: Inclusive Leadership, Supplier Diversity, and Workplace Accessibility.
 
The Summit lineup includes:

• Tanisha Lewis, Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority.
• Lisa Williams, TLJN Consulting.
• Samantha Clarke, SCAN of Northern Virginia.
• Rachel Payne, Didlake.
• Lisa Max, The Arc of Loudoun.

 
Timeline:
7:30 am – Registration, Breakfast, and Networking
8:00 am – Welcome and Sponsor Remarks
8:10 am – Introduce Keynote Speaker (Platinum Sponsor)
8:15 am – Keynote Presentation: The Power of DEIA in Business with Inclusive Leadership
9:00 am – Moderated Q&A with Keynote
9:15 am – Break
9:30 am – 1^st Workshop
10:30 am - Break
10:40 am – 2^nd Workshop
11:40 am – Break
11:50 pm – Group Exercise – “Inclusion Nudge” with A Place to Be
12:25 pm – Closing remarks, Event concludes
 
Workshop/Breakout Session:

1. Barriers to inclusive leadership (Lisa Williams, TLJN Consulting and Samantha Clarke, SCAN)
2. Supplier Diversity and Corporate Responsibility (Tanisha Lewis, Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority)
3. Workplace Accessibility (Rachel Payne, Didlake and Lisa Max, Arc of Loudoun)