In honor of LGBTQ+ History Month, PLUS, IPG's newly rebranded business resource group (BRG) for LGBTQIA+ employees, hosted a conversation with Heide Gardner, IPG's Global Culture Officer, and Tom Cunningham, SVP Global Communications and original IPGLBTQ+ Co-Chair, led by Tommi Paris, SVP of DEI Strategy, IPG DXTRA.
Jay Bendett, Senior DEI Strategist, IPG, kicked off the event discussing the larger intentions behind IPGLBT's rebranding to PLUS: to promote inclusive spaces and foster a greater sense of belonging for IPG's LGBTQ+ community.
During the conversation, panelists echoed Bendett's sentiments behind the rebranding, reflected on the BRG's progress, and reaffirmed IPG's commitment to empowering the LGBTQIA+ community.
If you missed the program, you can watch the replay here.
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