TAG Human Resources & Diversity Society, an interest group within the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG), today announced the finalists for the 2015 TAG Diversity Leadership Awards. The Awards Program recognizes outstanding efforts by individuals who champion diversity and inclusion within their organizations, and by companies who have gone above and beyond to support diversity and inclusion practices. 2015 finalists were chosen in each of the following two categories:

TAG Diversity Leadership Award

• Karen Ashley, Georgia Power
• Tia Buckham-White, Notre International
• Jose De La Cruz, Travelers Insurance and InVESt
• Myra Reeves, The Home Depot
• Marline Santiago-Cook, ABB Enterprise Software
• Dara Solomon, Satori Interactive

TAG Business Champion of Diversity Excellence Award

• Agile•1 
• Atlanta Hawks Basketball Club
• Dress for Success Atlanta
• Georgia State University
• Koch Industries
• MarketSource

The winner in each category will be announced at the TAG Diversity Leadership Awards to be held on Wednesday, August 26^that 6 pm at The Buckhead Club, 3344 Peachtree Road NE in Atlanta, Georgia.  Speakers for this year’s ceremony include Janice Maxwell (Project Management Officer at GSU), Ephraim McLean (Regents’ Professor and the Director of the Center for Health IT at GSU), Sara Prince (co-author of McKinsey & Company’s Diversity Matters), Janet Sherlock (SVP & CIO of Carter’s, Inc). 

For more information regarding the TAG Diversity Leadership Awards please contact Emily Fernie at [email protected] or visit: https://s01.123signup.com/servlet/SignUpMember?PG=1521974182300&P=15219741911429155900&Info