Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & InclusionPodcast by fips consultingMy name is Andrea Fimian and I'm the CEO & founder…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & InclusionPodcast by fips consultingMy name is Andrea Fimian and I'm the CEO & founder of fips consulting. A supply chain consulting firm specializing in creating responsible, resilient and inclusive supply chains.In this episode, I speak to Lisa Thorne, CEO and Founder of Together Global. https://www.togetherglobal.com/and a leading expert in cross-border team performance with a background in DEI. ➡️ Their mission? To surface and remove friction, then align teams culturally aligned so they can perform at their best. We’ll discuss how Together Global’s approach is reshaping global business dynamics, the impact from the US government DEI Executive orders, the backlash on DEI and the backlash to the backlash.... .It’s a thought-provoking discussion about staying committed to inclusion, not as a “nice to have,” but as a strategic necessity in uncertain times.Listen to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about supplier diversity and inclusion and how it affects their company or organization.Send me a message if you have suggestions, questions or topics around supplier diversity and inclusion and responsible and social procurement that you would like me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/Thanks for listening & buy responsible!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & InclusionPodcast by fips consultingMy name is Andrea Fimian and I'm the CEO & founder…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & InclusionPodcast by fips consultingMy name is Andrea Fimian and I'm the CEO & founder of fips consulting. A supply chain consulting firm specializing in creating responsible, resilient and inclusive supply chains.In this episode, I sit down once again with LisaWestgate, Founder and Principal at LN Westgate. https://lnwestgate.com/ Lisa also co-hosts a podcast with Maria Gonzalez called The Diversity Duo.Lisa and I last spoke in January 2024, when weexplored the evolving landscape of supplier diversity and inclusion across the US and Europe in awebinar from ISM New Jersey, hosted by Kathy Perna. A lot haschanged since then, both economically and strategically. In this latest conversation we discuss what has changed in SupplierDiversity & Inclusion in the US and in Europe since 2024 It’s a thought-provoking discussion about staying committed to inclusion, not as a “nice to have,” but as a strategic necessity in uncertain times.Listen to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about supplier diversity and inclusion and how it affects their company or organization.Send me a message if you have suggestions, questions or topics around supplier diversity and inclusion and responsible and social procurement that you would like me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/Thanks for listening & buy responsible!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & InclusionPodcast by fips consultingMy name is Andrea Fimian and I'm the CEO & founder…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & InclusionPodcast by fips consultingMy name is Andrea Fimian and I'm the CEO & founder of fips consulting. A supply chain consulting firm specializing in creating responsible, resilient and inclusive supply chains.In this episode of the Supplier Diversity and Inclusion podcast, I speak with Fanny Ganti, the founder of Transformative Procurement Change® and an active volunteer with The Sustainable Procurement Pledge.Fanny shares invaluable insights on nurturing more sustainable and inclusive procurement practices.Reflecting on her journey from SPP ambassador in 2022 to actively volunteering with the Supplier Diversity Chapter since February 2024, Fanny explores how responsible sourcing, supplier diversity, and social procurement are more than ethicalobligations, they are powerful levers for transforming global supply chains.Fanny discusses her direct involvement in organizing impactful initiatives, sharing best practices, and building a supportive community among professionals committed to positive change. Listeners will discover both the practical challenges and inspiring progress of embedding sustainability and diversity in procurement - demonstrating how teamwork and day-to-day contributions can ignite real impact. Sign the SPP Pledge : https://sustainableprocurementpledgeggmbh.my.salesforce-sites.com/register/SPP Champion Programme : https://spp.earth/community/#championSPP Chapters : https://spp.earth/community/#chaptersBuy social EuropeB2B : https://buysocialeuropeb2b.eu/enTransformative ProcurementChange : https://www.transformativeprocurement.com/en “Listen to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about supplier diversity and inclusion and how it affects their company or organization.Send me a message if you have suggestions, questions or topics around supplier diversity and inclusion and responsible and social procurement that you would like me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/Thanks for listening & buy responsible!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & InclusionPodcast by fips consultingMy name is Andrea Fimian and I'm the CEO & founder…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & InclusionPodcast by fips consultingMy name is Andrea Fimian and I'm the CEO & founder of fips consulting. A supply chain consulting firm specializing in helping companies create responsible and inclusive supply chains.In this episode of the Supplier Diversity and Inclusion podcast, I speak with Edina da Silva, founder and CEO of NeuroSpecial. ⁠https://www.neurospecial.co.uk/⁠Edina shares her journey in establishing her business, the challenges faced by neurodiverse individuals in the workplace, and the importance of creating inclusive environments. Hear Edina speaking about her personal experiences with autism and ADHD, emphasizing the need for awareness and understanding in corporate culture. The conversation also touches on generational perspectives on neurodiversity, the role of supplier diversity and inclusion, and practical steps companies can take to foster inclusion.Listen to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about supplier diversity and inclusion and how it affects their company or organization.Send me a message if you have suggestions, questions or topics around supplier diversity and inclusion and responsible and social procurement that you would like me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/Thanks for listening & buy responsible!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast by fips consultingMy name is Andrea Fimian and I'm the CEO &…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast by fips consultingMy name is Andrea Fimian and I'm the CEO & founder of fips consulting. A supply chain consulting firm specialized in responsible and inclusive supply chains, located in Zurich, Switzerland.My guest in this episode is Lukas Hotz. Lukas is a co-founder ofPurpose Switzerland - ⁠https://purpose-schweiz.org/⁠ - and has been active in the fields of innovation and future proof organizations for over a decade. As a passionate entrepreneur, he advocates for making business more purpose-driven, especially from a structural point of view. He is an expert in the concept of"Steward-Ownership," which prioritizes long-term purpose over short-term profit, and actively promotes this approach in Switzerland. With his entrepreneurial background and experience in launching several companies, Lukas is able to bridge the highlevel concept of Steward-Ownership with the actual needs of entrepreneurs in reality. Key highlights: What does it mean to be a steward-owned companyPractical steps to transition your company into steward ownership and why this model is gaining momentum globallyHow governments can support steward ownership How it connects to more inclusive supply chains and resilient economies Curious to learn more or ready to explore steward-ownership for your own business? Listen to the episode now and discoverhow steward-ownership can help your company drive positive impact and sustainable growth!Sommerfest: https://purpose-schweiz.org/events/purpose-sommerfest Webinar: https://purpose-schweiz.org/webinarBook: Humankind - Rutger BregmanListen to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about supplier diversity and inclusion and how it affects their company or organization.Send me a message if you have suggestions, questions or topics around supplier diversity and inclusion and responsible and social procurement that you would like me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/Thanks for listening & buy responsible!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast by fips consultingMy name is Andrea Fimian and I'm the CEO &…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast by fips consultingMy name is Andrea Fimian and I'm the CEO & founder of fips consulting. A supply chain consulting firm specializing in enabling companies to create responsible and inclusive supply chains, located in Zurich, Switzerland.My guest in this episode is Ken Janssens, Co-Founder of Windõ. Windō is revolutionizing how young talent connects with purpose-driven employers, focusing on data-driven insights in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) including Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and Sustainability. Windõ provides data from over 100 Fortune 500 companies. https://my.csrwindo.com/ Key Takeaways; Gen Z Prioritizes Purpose: Young talent increasingly values companies that prioritize CSR including DEI and sustainability. Transparency in these efforts is crucial for attracting and retaining Gen Z talent. Data-Driven Insights: Windō provides bite-sized, accessible information to help Gen Z navigate the job market. Companies can benchmark their CSR efforts against competitors.Diversity Reporting Barometer: This tool tracks corporate CSR, DEI and sustainability commitments in real-time, offering a clear view of who is leading the way and where improvements are needed. https://csrwindo.com/windo-diversity-reporting-barometer/DEI Commitments Endure: Despite media narratives, many companies are committed to increasing their DEI targets, recognizing the strategic importance of these initiatives.Engagement with Young Talent: Companies must engage effectively with young talent to ensure future success. This includes aligning with their values and providing transparent reporting on CSR, DEI and sustainability effortsSupplier Diversity & Inclusion Matters: A holistic approach to corporate responsibility includes an inclusive supply chain which fosters innovation, resilience, and social impact. Listen to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about supplier diversity and inclusion and how it affects their company or organization.Send me a message if you have suggestions, questions or topics around supplier diversity and inclusion and responsible and social procurement that you would like me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/Thanks for listening & buy responsible!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & InclusionPodcast by fips consultingMy name is Andrea Fimian and I'm the CEO & founder…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & InclusionPodcast by fips consultingMy name is Andrea Fimian and I'm the CEO & founder of fips consulting. A supply chain consulting firm specializing in helping companies create responsible and inclusive supply chains.This episode's guest is Meg Stowe, Senior Director Procurement, Transportation, Sustainability, & Safety at Neovia Logistics. Hear from Meg how they are starting their ESG and responsible sourcing  inclusive, social & responsible sourcing journey at Neovia Logistics. Their focus on aligning sourcing practices with company values and sustainability goals. Meg also shares how she is bringing the company on board, engage leadership and cross-functional teams to create a unified vision.Meg's extensive experience in procurement and sustainability at companies like Intel make her insights invaluable for anyone looking to start with ESG inclusive, social & responsible sourcing practices.Don't miss this opportunity to learn from a leader in sustainable procurement! 🌿 Send me a message if you have suggestions, questions or topics around supplier diversity and inclusion and responsible and social procurement that you would like me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/Thanks for listening & buy responsible!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast by fips consultingMy name is Andrea Fimian and I'm the CEO &…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast by fips consultingMy name is Andrea Fimian and I'm the CEO & founder of fips consulting. A supply chain consulting firm specializing in helping companies create responsible and inclusive supply chains, located in Zurich, Switzerland.My guest in this episode is Wolfgang Kowatsch, Founder & CEO of myAbility. Wolfgang is talking about myAbility, the impact they achieve and plans going forward in 2025 and beyond. Key Highlights:Impact in DACH: With approximately 15% of the population in DACH living with a disability, myAbility aims to reach 1 million people to raise awareness and promote disability inclusion.Inclusive Workplaces & Supply Chains: Wolfgang talks about myAbility's plans to foster more inclusive workplaces and extending their efforts into the supply chain to ensure equal opportunities for all.Engagement: How can you engage with myAbility as company or as individual  Important Resources:UN Definition of Disability: myAbility aligns with the UN's definition. You can find more information on this definition - under section 1 Definitions - here: https://www.un.org/disabilities/documents/convention/convention_accessible_pdf.pdfThe Valuable 500 https://www.thevaluable500.com/ILO https://www.ilo.org/ Disability:IN https://disabilityin.org/ MyAbility https://www.myability.org/en/Not to miss: Gobal Disability Summit, April 1-2- in Berlin https://www.globaldisabilitysummit.org/ Listen to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about supplier diversity and inclusion and how it affects their company or organization.Send me a message if you have suggestions, questions or topics around supplier diversity and inclusion and responsible and social procurement that you would like me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/Thanks for listening & buy responsible!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast by fips consulting In the latest episode of the fips consulting podcast,…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast by fips consulting In the latest episode of the fips consulting podcast, I'm delighted to speak with **Gabriella Skala**, an inspiring business leader who is passionate about the power of networking and women in business.  Gabriella shares her impressive career journey and discusses her active roles in the **VdU (Verband deutscher Unternehmerinnen) - https://vdu.de/** and the **WEConnect WBE Advisory Council - https://weconnectinternational.org/**. She emphasizes the importance of networking for professional success and encourages women to speak up and support each other. **Highlights of the episode: - Gabriella's experiences and challenges along her career path. - The importance of networking for personal and professional development. - Insights into the initiatives of the VdU and WEConnect International to promote collaboration and partnership If you want to know more about AMP Health check out:  ⁠https://amp-health.ch/ Listen in to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about Supplier Diversity & Inclusion and the impact it has on their company or organization. Send me a message if you have inputs, questions or topics around Supplier Diversity & Inclusion you want me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/ Thanks for listening & buy diverse-owned!

----One Chance, Infinite, Possibilities--- In this episode, I'm excited to chat with Abeer AbuGhaith, the heart and soul behind MENA…

----One Chance, Infinite, Possibilities--- In this episode, I'm excited to chat with Abeer AbuGhaith, the heart and soul behind MENA Alliances and Jobs for Palestine. Abeer’s work is all about creating real job opportunities and bringing hope to underserved communities. She shares the journey of overcoming obstacles to connect talented people from the Middle East and North Africa with global companies, and what’s next on her inspiring path. If you want to know more about MENA Alliances check out:  https://menaalliances.com Jobs for Palestine: https://menaalliances.com/jobsforpalestine/ Listen in to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about Supplier Diversity & Inclusion and the impact it has on their company or organization. Send me a message if you have inputs, questions or topics around Supplier Diversity & Inclusion you want me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/ Thanks for listening & buy diverse-owned!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast by fips consulting In this episode, I speak to Bonnie Finger, Supplier…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast by fips consulting In this episode, I speak to Bonnie Finger, Supplier Inclusion & Diversity Manager at Bayer Bonnie is sharing insights into Bayer's Supplier I&D expansion into Europe, how she got everyone on board and why communicating about Supplier I&D is important. Find below the link to the Bayer Supplier Registration page: https://bayer.suppliergateway.com/Index.aspx. If you want to know more about Supplier Diversity and Inclusion, or if you want to make your supply chain more inclusive; Reach out via https://fipsconsulting.com/ or fips consulting on linkedin. Listen in to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about Supplier Diversity & Inclusion and the impact it has on their company or organization. Send me a message if you have inputs, questions or topics around Supplier Diversity & Inclusion you want me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/ Thanks for listening & buy diverse-owned!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast by fips consulting In this episode, I speak to Lushentha Naidoo, Managing…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast by fips consulting In this episode, I speak to Lushentha Naidoo, Managing Director of ESDP & Paloma Valles Marin, ESDP Senior Program Manager. ESDP stands for European Supplier Diversity Programme; https://esdp-org.eu/ Hear from Paloma how it all started with ESDP and from Lushentha how ESDP is expanding in Europe. Find below the link to the Minority Business Matter OPEN Report: https://www.opennetwork.net/minority-businesses-matter-europe/ If you want to know more about Supplier Diversity and Inclusion, ESDP or if you want to make your supply chain more inclusive; Reach out via https://fipsconsulting.com/ or fips consulting on linkedin. Listen in to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about Supplier Diversity & Inclusion and the impact it has on their company or organization. Send me a message if you have inputs, questions or topics around Supplier Diversity & Inclusion you want me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/ Thanks for listening & buy diverse-owned!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting In this episode, I'm talking to Maggie Berry,…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting In this episode, I'm talking to Maggie Berry, Director at The Heart of the City in London; https://theheartofthecity.com/ Hear from Maggie what Heart of the City does, how they support small businesses in the UK and how they are connected to Supplier Diversity & Inclusion. Get connected with them through any of the channels below: https://www.linkedin.com/company/theheartofthecity/https://twitter.com/HOTC_UKhttps://www.instagram.com/heartofthecity__uk/ If you want to know more about Supplier Diversity and Inclusion, The Heart of the City and/or Minority Business Matter or if you want to make your supply chain more inclusive; Reach out via https://fipsconsulting.com/ or fips consulting on linkedin. Minority Business Matter: https://minoritybusinessmatters.com/ ⁠⁠https://theheartofthecity.com/⁠⁠ Listen in to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about Supplier Diversity & Inclusion and the impact it has on their company or organization. Send me a message if you have inputs, questions or topics around Supplier Diversity & Inclusion you want me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/ Thanks for listening & buy diverse-owned!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting In this episode, I speak to Michael Robinson,…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting In this episode, I speak to Michael Robinson, an expert in Supplier Diversity & Inclusion and former Global Supplier Diversity Program Director at IBM. Hear from Michael how he got into Supplier Diversity & Inclusion, his advice if you're interested in getting into Supplier Diversity & Inclusion and what corporates have to consider when starting their Supplier Diversity & Inclusion efforts. If you want to know more about Supplier Diversity and Inclusion and/or if you want to make your supply chain more inclusive; Reach out via https://fipsconsulting.com/ or fips consulting on linkedin. Listen in to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about Supplier Diversity & Inclusion and the impact it has on their company or organization. Send me a message if you have inputs, questions or topics around Supplier Diversity & Inclusion you want me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/ Thanks for listening & buy diverse-owned!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast by fips consulting In this episode, I speak to Pinky Ghadiali, CEO…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast by fips consulting In this episode, I speak to Pinky Ghadiali, CEO / Founder of Netwomen UK. Pinky shares her story as women minority business owner, how her network perceives supplier diversity, and the challenges she faces not only as an entrepreneur, but as a person of color in general. If you want to know more about Netwomen or if you want to make your supply chain more inclusive; Reach out via https://fipsconsulting.com/ or fips consulting on linkedin. Listen in to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about Supplier Diversity & Inclusion and the impact it has on their company or organization. Send me a message if you have inputs, questions or topics around Supplier Diversity & Inclusion you want me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/ Thanks for listening & buy diverse-owned!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast by fips consulting In this episode, I'm speaking to Charlie Wigglesworth, CO…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast by fips consulting In this episode, I'm speaking to Charlie Wigglesworth, CO founder of TELOS and Deputy CEO of Social Enterprise UK. Charlie talks about Social Enterprise UK, their expansion in Europe and why being in Procurement has long been underestimated. Social Enterprise UK: https://www.socialenterprise.org.uk/ TELOS: https://www.telosglobal.org/ 15th Feb webinar with Sustainable Procurement Pledge; "Bridging Worlds: Social Enterprises as Catalysts for Social Value AND Supplier Diversity" Registration Link; https://www.linkedin.com/events/socialenterprisesascatalystsfor7159165637695561728/about/ European Ecosystem for Social Enterprises: https://euclidnetwork.eu/ If you want to know more about TELOS or Social Enterprise UK or if you want to make your supply chain more inclusive; Reach out via https://fipsconsulting.com/ or fips consulting on linkedin. Listen in to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about Supplier Diversity & Inclusion and the impact it has on their company or organization. Send me a message if you have inputs, questions or topics around Supplier Diversity & Inclusion you want me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/ Thanks for listening & buy diverse-owned!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast by fips consulting In this episode, I'm speaking to Philip DeVliegher, Vice…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast by fips consulting In this episode, I'm speaking to Philip DeVliegher, Vice President, Supplier Diversity at DISABILITY:IN. Hear from Philiip how DISABILITY:IN is supporting companies with not only making companies more diverse with inclusion of people with disabilities. But also how DISABILITY:IN brings together corporates and companies which are led by people with disabilities. United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities - Definitions in Article 1: https://www.un.org/disabilities/documents/convention/convention_accessible_pdf.pdf DISABILITY:IN CEO's Letter: https://disabilityin.org/ceos-are-in/ If you want to know more about DISABILITY:IN and/or if you want to make your supply chain more inclusive; Reach out via https://fipsconsulting.com/ or fips consulting on linkedin. Listen in to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about Supplier Diversity & Inclusion and the impact it has on their company or organization. Send me a message if you have inputs, questions or topics around Supplier Diversity & Inclusion you want me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/ Thanks for listening & buy diverse-owned!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting In this episode, I'm talking to Jason Roberts,…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting In this episode, I'm talking to Jason Roberts, Founder and Chief Exec of KALEIDA. Find more information about KALEIDA: https://www.kaleida.co/ If you want to know more about Supplier Diversity and Inclusion and/or if you want to make your supply chain more inclusive; Reach out via https://fipsconsulting.com/ or fips consulting on linkedin. Listen in to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about Supplier Diversity & Inclusion and the impact it has on their company or organization. Send me a message if you have inputs, questions or topics around Supplier Diversity & Inclusion you want me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/ Thanks for listening & buy diverse-owned!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting In this episode, I'm talking to Scott Johnson,…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting In this episode, I'm talking to Scott Johnson, Founder of Veteran Owned UK. Find more information about Veteran Owned UK: https://veteran-owned.uk/ If you want to know more about Supplier Diversity and Inclusion and/or if you want to make your supply chain more inclusive; Reach out via https://fipsconsulting.com/ or fips consulting on linkedin. Listen in to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about Supplier Diversity & Inclusion and the impact it has on their company or organization. Send me a message if you have inputs, questions or topics around Supplier Diversity & Inclusion you want me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/ Thanks for listening & buy diverse-owned!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting. In this episode, I'm speaking to Nish Wickramasinghe,…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting. In this episode, I'm speaking to Nish Wickramasinghe, Founder and Director at Curious Agency which you can find at https://www.curiousagency.co.uk/, located in the UK. Nish is talking about how the history behind Curious Agency and how Supplier Diversity & Inclusion organizations opened doors for him to global corporates. Check out the Meta Supplier Training: https://indd.adobe.com/view/a22d15b2-b764-43e8-8a06-bfaa82b793a3 If you want to make your supply chain more inclusive; Reach out via https://fipsconsulting.com/ or fips consulting on linkedin. Listen in to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about Supplier Diversity & Inclusion and the impact it has on their company or organization. Send me a message if you have inputs, questions or topics around Supplier Diversity & Inclusion you want me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/ Thanks for listening & buy diverse-owned!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast by fips consulting In this mini podcast series, Andrea Fimian, CEO &…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast by fips consulting In this mini podcast series, Andrea Fimian, CEO & founder of fips consulting, speaks with international guests who share their experiences on Supplier Diversity and Inclusion. In this episode, Andrea speaks to Suesal Arieli, Founder and CEO of Arieli & Company. Arieli & Company measures invisible capabilities that have a big impact on business growth. Challenges Arieli & Company can help with, include: Build new executive leadership capabilities Help with succession planning and pipeline development Arieli & Company works with many fortune 500 clients. https://www.arieliandcompany.com/ If you want to know more about Arieli & Company and/or if you want to make your supply chain more inclusive; Reach out via https://fipsconsulting.com/ or fips consulting on linkedin. Listen in to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about Supplier Diversity & Inclusion and the impact it has on their company or organization. Send me a message if you have inputs, questions or topics around Supplier Diversity & Inclusion you want me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/ Thanks for listening & buy diverse-owned!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting In this podcast series, I speak with international…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting In this podcast series, I speak with international guests who share their experiences on Supplier Diversity and Inclusion. Today, I'm talking to Giuseppe Mora, Global Supplier Diversity Manager and Director of Purchasing America at Barilla Group. Sign up as supplier here: https://www.barilla.com/en-us/sdip/get-started If you want to know more about Barilla and it's Supplier Diversity and Inclusion strategy and/or if you want to make your supply chain more inclusive; Reach out via https://fipsconsulting.com/ or fips consulting on linkedin. Listen in to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about Supplier Diversity & Inclusion and the impact it has on their company or organization. Send me a message if you have inputs, questions or topics around Supplier Diversity & Inclusion you want me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/ Thanks for listening & buy diverse-owned!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting In this podcast series, I speak with international…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting In this podcast series, I speak with international guests who share their experiences on Supplier Diversity and Inclusion. Today, I'm talking to Claire Gichuki, Global Supplier Diversity Manager within Unilever’s Global Social Procurement Team. She is responsible for driving Unilever's supplier diversity commitment including driving strategy and implementation globally across Unilever markets and procurement portfolios, managing external partnerships, engagements, and advocacy across Unilever’s priority areas on the social agenda. She has over a decade long experience in procurement, seven years of these being in various management positions in Unilever Kenya, Ethiopia and now global. https://www.unilever.com/ If you want to know more about Unilever and it's Supplier Diversity and Inclusion strategy and/or if you want to make your supply chain more inclusive; Reach out via https://fipsconsulting.com/ or fips consulting on linkedin. Listen in to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about Supplier Diversity & Inclusion and the impact it has on their company or organization. Send me a message if you have inputs, questions or topics around Supplier Diversity & Inclusion you want me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/ Thanks for listening & buy diverse-owned!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting In this podcast series, I speak with international…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting In this podcast series, I speak with international guests who share their experiences on Supplier Diversity and Inclusion. Today, I'm talking to Wendy Broersen, CEO & Founder of Superpeople Company. Providing dedicated services and solutions to help companies get D&I into the DNA of their organisation faster, better and easier. https://superpeoplecompany.com/ If you want to know more about Superpeople Company and/or if you want to make your supply chain more inclusive; Reach out via https://fipsconsulting.com/ or fips consulting on linkedin. Listen in to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about Supplier Diversity & Inclusion and the impact it has on their company or organization. Send me a message if you have inputs, questions or topics around Supplier Diversity & Inclusion you want me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/ Thanks for listening & buy diverse-owned!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting   In this podcast series, I speak with…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting   In this podcast series, I speak with international guests who share their experiences on Supplier Diversity and Inclusion.   Today I'm talking to Krystle Sands, Supplier Diversity Leader for EMEA at Meta who is sharing her insights into Meta's Supplier Diversity & Inclusion efforts in Europe; https://www.facebook.com/suppliers/diversity If you want to know more about META and/or if you want to make your supply chain more inclusive; Reach out via https://fipsconsulting.com/ or fips consulting on linkedin.   Listen in to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about Supplier Diversity & Inclusion and the impact it has on their company. Send me a message if you have inputs, questions or topics around Supplier Diversity & Inclusion you want me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/ Thanks for listening & buy diverse-owned!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting In this podcast series, I speak with international…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting In this podcast series, I speak with international guests who share their experiences on Supplier Diversity and Inclusion. Today, I'm talking to Mayank Shah, CEO & founder of MSDUK. - Founded in 2006 in the UK, MSDUK – Minority Supplier Development UK – brings together innovative and high-growth ethnic minority businesses with global corporations committed to creating inclusive and diverse supply chains.  https://www.msduk.org.uk/ - Minority Business Matter Report - Get your copy here: https://www.minoritybusinessesmatter.org/ If you want to know more about MSDUK or EGLCC and/or if you want to make your supply chain more inclusive; Reach out via https://fipsconsulting.com/ or fips consulting on linkedin. Listen in to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about Supplier Diversity & Inclusion and the impact it has on their company or organization. Send me a message if you have inputs, questions or topics around Supplier Diversity & Inclusion you want me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/ Thanks for listening & buy diverse-owned!  

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting In this podcast series, I speak with international…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting In this podcast series, I speak with international guests who share their experiences on Supplier Diversity and Inclusion. Today I'm talking to Farida Gibbs, founder and CEO of Gibbs Hybrid, who is sharing her insights how Supplier Diversity & Inclusion efforts from corporates had affected her business. Gibbs Hybrid is a resourcing and consultancy firm delivering talent and project augmentation across the UK, Europe, Middle East & Africa and US. Farida founded Gibbs, a globally certified Minority Woman-Owned Business (MWBE) in 2005. Under her leadership the organization has grown it’s Polish division by 600% in 2020/21 and won a major RPO covering MEA for the world’s largest technology firm. Gibbs is an advocate and ambassador for Supplier Diversity and is an Advisor to the Business Panel at His Majesty’s Cabinet Office, she also leads the Supplier Diversity workstream and Policy for the Government. She has won multiple awards and was named to SIA’s Global Power 150 Women in Staffing 2022 and recently SIA’s top 100 Leaders for Europe. Gibbs Hybrid is also the first WBE (Women Business Enterprise) who also became a corporate member to WEConnect International. Learn more about Gibbs Hybrid: https://www.gibbshybrid.com/ If you want to get connected to Gibbs Hybrid and/or if you want to make your supply chain more inclusive; Reach out via https://fipsconsulting.com/ or fips consulting on linkedin. Listen in to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about Supplier Diversity & Inclusion and the impact it has on their company. Send me a message if you have inputs, questions or topics around Supplier Diversity & Inclusion you want me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/ Thanks for listening & buy diverse-owned!

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting In this mini podcast series, I speak with…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting In this mini podcast series, I speak with international guests who share their experiences on Supplier Diversity and Inclusion. Today, I'm talking to Pavel Subrt, Co-founder of East meets West and EGLCC. - Founded in 2013 in Vienna, Austria, East meets West is a network of LGBTIQ professionals from Western & (primarily) Eastern Europe. https://www.eastmeetswest.eu/ - The EGLCC - European LGBTIQ+ Chamber of Commerce - builds on the strength of its member chambers. Together, the Chambers and their members, supported by their partners, create a stronger local, national and European LGBTIQ business community. The EGLCC provides a platform for connecting growth oriented, creative and innovative LGBTIQ businesses with corporates that recognize and support the opportunities an inclusive and diverse supply chain offers. As an umbrella organization for national European LGBTIQ Chambers of Commerce, (like EastMeetsWest) the EGLCC serves as an LGBTIQ business hub as well as the Pan-European provider of LGBTIQ certification for Supplier Diversity Programmes. https://www.eglcc.eu/en/ If you want to know more about East meets West or EGLCC and/or if you want to make your supply chain more inclusive; Reach out via https://fipsconsulting.com/ or fips consulting on linkedin. Listen in to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about Supplier Diversity & Inclusion and the impact it has on their company or organization. Send me a message if you have inputs, questions or topics around Supplier Diversity & Inclusion you want me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/ Thanks for listening & buy diverse-owned!  

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting In this podcast series, I speak with international…

Welcome to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting In this podcast series, I speak with international guests who share their experiences on Supplier Diversity and Inclusion.   Today I'm talking to MICHAEL TOBOLSKI Vice President of Corporate Relations & Member Engagement  from WEConnect International; https://weconnectinternational.org/ WEConnect International is a global network that connects women-owned businesses to qualified buyers around the world. WEConnect International helps drive money into the hands of women business owners by enabling them to compete in the global marketplace. If you want to know more about WEConnect International and/or if you want to make your supply chain more inclusive; Reach out via https://fipsconsulting.com/ or fips consulting on linkedin.   Listen in to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about Supplier Diversity & Inclusion and the impact it has on their company. Send me a message if you have inputs, questions or topics around Supplier Diversity & Inclusion you want me to talk about; contact@fipsconsulting.com or https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/ Thanks for listening & buy diverse-owned!

This is an introduction to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting. Andrea Fimian, CEO & founder…

This is an introduction to the Supplier Diversity & Inclusion Podcast Series by fips consulting. Andrea Fimian, CEO & founder of fips consulting will talk to guests from corporates, organizations and business owners about Supplier Diversity & Inclusion. For information on fips consulting and Supplier Diversity & Inclusion visit https://fipsconsulting.com/ If you want to make your supply chain more inclusive, reach out: contact@fipsconsulting.com Connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrea-fimian/ Listen in to my next episodes where I talk to more experts about Supplier Diversity & Inclusion and the impact it has on their company. Reach out if you have any inputs or topics around Supplier Diversity & Inclusion you want me to talk about in this podcast series: contact@fipsconsulting.com