Name
PANEL DISCUSSION: Strategies to ensure best practices in supplier diversity
Date & Time
Tuesday, December 5, 2023, 1:40 PM - 2:20 PM
Speakers
Darren Shelton, Moran Shipping
Lynn Buckley, Baker Hughes
Dr. Tamara Garrett Crocker, OXY
Robin Hawkins, ExxonMobil
Sarah Jane Sherman, Excelerate Energy
Brenda Udunna, Apache Corporation
Lynn Buckley, Baker Hughes
Dr. Tamara Garrett Crocker, OXY
Robin Hawkins, ExxonMobil
Sarah Jane Sherman, Excelerate Energy
Brenda Udunna, Apache Corporation






Description
• What strategies and best practices are being adopted to increase supplier diversity within your supply chains?
• Can we discuss actionable steps and initiatives that are being implemented to improve supplier diversity, including outreach programs, supplier development, mentorship, and tracking performance metrics?
• What are the challenges and barriers faced by diverse suppliers in accessing opportunities within the supply chain?
• Can we explore how can collaboration be enhanced to foster greater supplier diversity?
• Can we examine the importance of policy frameworks, regulations, and incentives to encourage and prioritize supplier diversity?