WASHINGTON, Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Girls Enterprise Collaborative (WBC) right now introduced the appointment of Shelly Kapoor Collins and Gerri Mason Corridor to its Board of Administrators. Each be part of the WBC Board with fast impact.
“We’re extremely excited to welcome Shelly and Gerri to our Board,” mentioned Edie Fraser, CEO of WBC. “These wonderful ladies leaders have made important contributions to the development of range and inclusion all through their total skilled careers, and we’re thrilled to welcome their thought management as we glance to 2023 and past.”
Shelly Kapoor Collins is a Companion at Sway Ventures and the Founding Companion of Shatter Fund, a enterprise capital fund that completely invests in high-potential disruptive expertise firms led by girl entrepreneurs. Collins, who beforehand served as Tech Advisor to Vice President Kamala Harris, was acknowledged earlier this yr by the WBC with the 2022 Trailblazer in Gender Fairness and Variety Award.
“I am honored to be requested to hitch the board of Girls Enterprise Collaborative,” mentioned Collins. “I stay up for becoming a member of this devoted group of leaders dedicated to attaining full equality, particularly in entry to capital and inclusivity for all ladies in enterprise.”
A lifelong champion for range within the office, Gerri Mason Corridor serves on the boards of UNCF and Generations United. Mason Corridor’s earlier management roles embrace Vice President, World Variety, Inclusion and Belonging at NetApp and Chief Variety Officer at Sodexo and Amtrak
“I stay up for working with this wonderful staff to advance the WBC mission,” mentioned Mason Corridor. “I am particularly excited to help leaders and corporations of function and leverage our power in numbers.”
The WBC Board of Administrators is the governing physique that oversees an unprecedented alliance of over 75 enterprise organizations and a whole lot of enterprise leaders who’re constructing a motion to realize equal place, pay, and energy for all ladies in enterprise.
“The WBC has made important developments in accelerating change for girls in enterprise, however as our personal analysis has proven, a lot work stays,” commented Paula Bennett, Co-Chair of the WBC Nomination Governance Committee. “We’re delighted that Shelly and Gerri have chosen to share their insights and experience with WBC as a part of our Board as we work to drive the development of all ladies in enterprise, in any respect ranges and throughout all industries.”
For extra info on the WBC, please go to wbcollaborative.org.
About Girls Enterprise Collaborative (WBC)
The Girls Enterprise Collaborative (WBC) is an unprecedented alliance of greater than 75 ladies’s enterprise organizations and a whole lot of enterprise leaders constructing a motion to realize equal place, pay, and energy for all ladies in enterprise. Via collaboration, advocacy, motion, and accountability, we mobilize 1000’s of various skilled ladies and men, enterprise organizations, private and non-private firms to speed up change. For extra info on the Girls Enterprise Collaborative go to wbcollaborative.org
SOURCE Girls Enterprise Collaborative