Russell Reynolds Associates: Podcast with Rima Qureshi, Leveraging Diversity in the Boardroom

David Mills, managing director in the technology sector at Russell Reynolds Associates, interviews Rima Qureshi, executive VP and chief strategy officer at Verizon in this podcast. Rima has more than 30 years of global experience in technology and communications industries. She is a passionate advocate of diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

In this podcast, David asks Rima:

• What is the role of the chair and CEO in driving the diversity and inclusion agency in the workplace?
• What are the qualities chairs and CEOs need in order to truly leverage the power of diversity?
• Why are these roles so important, and what are the qualities and competencies chairs and CEOs need in order to create inclusive working environments?

"Leaders need self-awareness, a willingness to listen and an ability to be challenged and to accept and process different points of view. That's not always easy." - Rima Qureshi.

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