Career Communications Group, Inc. has announced that Joan Robinson Berry will chair the upcoming Women of Color Impact Awards. (Archive photo of Joan Robinson Berry presenting an award at a 2017 WOC STEM Conference event).
The awards ceremony will take place on Thursday, October 3, 2024 at the Marriott Renaissance Hotel in Detroit.
Joan Robinson Berry is a former Boeing executive who has played a significant role in shaping the aerospace industry.
Throughout her career, she has been a staunch advocate for diversity and inclusion, mentoring countless individuals and promoting opportunities for women and minorities in STEM fields. Her leadership and dedication have earned her numerous accolades and made her a respected voice in the industry.
"We are honored to have Joan Robinson Berry chair the Women of Color Impact Awards," said Tyrone Taborn, Chairman & CEO of Career Communications Group, Inc. "Her exemplary career and commitment to empowering women make her the perfect choice to lead this important celebration of excellence and impact."
With a distinguished career at Boeing and a legacy of promoting opportunities for women and minorities in STEM, Berry's leadership will bring unparalleled insight and inspiration to the event.
The Women of Color Impact Awards celebrate and honor the outstanding achievements of women who have made significant contributions in critical areas such as environmental sustainability, education, technology, diversity, equity, and inclusion.
These awards recognize the dedication and hard work of women who are driving meaningful change and fostering innovation in their fields.
The Women of Color Impact Awards are designed to acknowledge the extraordinary contributions of women who are making a difference in their communities and industries. This year's awardees include leaders in various fields who have demonstrated exceptional skill, innovation, and dedication.
Awards to be presented at the event include:
Environmental Sustainability - For groundbreaking research in environmental sustainability and renewable energy solutions.
STEM Education - For leadership in advancing STEM education and creating opportunities for underrepresented minorities.
Technology - For pioneering work in technology and efforts to bridge the digital divide in underserved communities.
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion - For advocacy and initiatives promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within corporate America.
Event Details
Date: Thursday, October 3
Time: Noon
Location: Marriott Renaissance Hotel, 400 Renaissance Dr W, Detroit, MI 48243
For more information about the Women of Color Impact Awards, please visit www.womenofcolor.net.
Joan Robinson Berry to Chair Prestigious Women of Color Impact Awards