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Bridging wealth gaps at the 365 Leadership Summit

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Long time DEI leader Ritika Singh will moderate a panel titled “Bridging the Wealth Gap: Investment Strategies for Diverse Communities” on October 28 at the 365 Leadership Summit presented by UW Credit Union.

Learn about investment opportunities and strategies by visiting this website at https://www.halstonlakeside.com/ashcroft-capital/, which can help close the wealth gap. Financial experts will discuss approaches to investing in stocks, real estate, and other assets, focusing on risk management and long-term growth.

The seventh annual summit will take place October 28 and include more than 20 panel discussion on a wide range of topics, as well as the largest-ever 365 Leadership Community Choice Awards. Registration is open now at this link.

Ritika Singh has over 25 years of leadership in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) across various industries, including Fortune 50 and Top 10 Diversity Inc. companies. She has partnered with executive teams to develop DEI strategies, oversee employee resource groups, and lead strategic recruiting efforts. Her accomplishments include refreshing a 10-year DEI strategy, building enterprise-wide diversity programs, and expanding employee resource groups globally. Currently, Ritika is the VP and Head of DEI at Serta Simmons Bedding and has previously held leadership roles at Catholic Relief Services and Associated Bank. Ritika holds an MBA from RPI and multiple accolades for her DEI work.

She will lead a panel that includes:

  • Dr. Preston Cherry, Founder & President, Concurrent Financial Planning
  • Edgar Hernandez, Principal, Multicultural & DEI Advisory Service, TruStage
  • Raynetta Hill, Director, Historic King Drive Business Improvement District No. 8
  • Flory Jerez-Villasenor, Financial Advisor, Northwestern Mutual
  • Rob Pero, Founder & CEO, Perodigm

The 365 Leadership Summit is the state’s premier professional development, networking and community building event for people of color. More information is available at 365LeadershipSummit.com.