Research and Insights Archive

Research and Insights from the Center for Effective Organizations

Laura Brock

Laura Brock

Laura Brock is the Chief Inclusion & Diversity Officer at nVent. She joined nVent in October of 2018 and is responsible for leading Inclusion & Diversity, Employee Engagement, and oversees the nVent Foundation. Laura brings over 25 years of experience in the...

Elena Imaretska

Elena Imaretska

Elena Imaretska works in the intersection of inclusion and innovation, where the full spectrum of human differences brings richness of insights and opportunities for growth. At Ecolab, Elena partners closely with business leaders to bring the company’s purpose and...

Nash Shaikh

Nash Shaikh

Nash Shaikh serves as Director, Chief of Staff to the President and CEO at Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota. In this role, Nash is responsible for coordinating and managing deliverables for the President and CEO with an emphasis on strategy and execution. She...

Jennifer Demeranville

Jennifer Demeranville

Jeni Demeranville (she/her) is a co-lead of the Mental Wellness & Disability associate recourse group at Securian Financial. She is passionate about normalizing the conversation around mental illness and disability and creating inclusive spaces at work. She has...

Lisa Boysen Kirkwood

Lisa Boysen Kirkwood

Lisa Boysen Kirkwood is a Senior Director of Pharmacy focusing on specialty pharmacy programs, products, and operations. She has worked at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota for 18 years in various divisions. Lisa is a lifelong learner and holds many certifications...

Emmy Harrison

Emmy Harrison

Emmy Harrison is the Vice President of Human Resources for nVent’s Electrical & Fastening Solutions business, and co-chair of the ADAPT (All Differing Abilities Partnering Together) ERG. With over a decade of experience in executive compensation, workforce...

Jaime Proman

Jaime Proman

Jaime is responsible for our enterprise strategic planning, development and management. In this role, she helps shape our enterprise strategic plan, provides thought leadership to new strategy development, oversees strategic execution and communications and...

Karen Marsh

Karen Marsh

Karen Marsh is a Vice President of Quality and Process Engineering for Ecolab’s North America Institutional Division joining Ecolab in 2020. She earned her B.S. degree in Chemical Engineering at North Carolina A&T State University. She led the Public Works...

Danny Ngo

Danny Ngo

Danny Ngo is responsible for driving the vision and strategy for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion learning and enablement at Ecolab. He partners with leaders across the organization to develop and execute learning programs that are aligned to the broader leadership and...

Yetta Toliver

Yetta Toliver

Dr. Yetta Wells Toliver is a distinguished figure whose contributions to her field have left an indelible mark. With a career spanning several decades, Dr. Toliver has excelled in various capacities, earning recognition for her expertise, leadership, and dedication....

Lynn Casey

Lynn Casey

Lynn Casey is a highly sought after thought leader, brand builder and futurist helping industry leading organizations make the biggest leaps possible. Lynn is known for her unique ability to spot patterns and connect the dots of emerging sociocultural, digital,...

Cherokee M. Carroll

Cherokee M. Carroll

Cherokee Carroll serves as NASA’s first Agency ERG Program Manager where she is responsible for building and launching an enterprisewide, holistic approach to unify, align, and uplift over 90 ERGs nationwide to foster a safe, inclusive, and engaging workplace where...