WGR Announces Closing Keynote Speaker for Third Annual Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Summit

Women in Government Relations (WGR) announces Monica Almond, Ph.D., Founder and CEO of The Almond Group and a noted expert in diversity in government relations, will close the third annual Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Summit as the keynote speaker. This year’s event is set for July 26-27 and will include both virtual and in-person components on the theme, “Many Voices, Many Hands.” Dr. Almond’s presentation will be at 4 PM July 27 and will be available virtually and in-person at the Renaissance Washington, DC Downtown Hotel, 999 9^th St. NW, Washington, DC.

The keynote, “Leading for Diversity: Taking a Risk for Such a Time as This” will close two days of speakers, panels, and interactive sessions including opportunities for action. Dr. Almond will engage participants to embrace “the need for leadership, allyship and professionals who are equipped with the courage, community, and strategy to lead for diversity both inside and outside of their organizations.” 

The in-person final presentation will begin at 4 PM, July 27, followed by a networking reception at 5 PM, both at the Renaissance Hotel.

The third annual event presents unique content targeting the government relations community. See the agenda and register here https://bit.ly/WGRDEI22.