Jennifer Risi, Worldwide Chief Communications Officer at Ogilvy, discusses the advertising agency's struggle in gender diversity and how she and the company are tackling representation going forward. Risi talks the importance of women helping women and being a sponsor to other women. We also dig into the significance of men helping women in the workforce and "reaching out" in order to play their role.Ogilvy USA CEO John Seifert began a '30 for 30' sponsorship program 30 sponsors are chosen for 30 other women in order to help them rise through the ranks in Ogilvy's corporate structure.

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Al Sharpton to lead pro-DEI march through Wall Street
The Rev. Al Sharpton is set to lead a protest march on Wall Street to urge corporate America to resist the Trump administration’s campaign to roll back diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives. The New York civil rights leader will join clergy, labor and community leaders Thursday in a demonstration through Manhattan’s Financial District that’s timed with the anniversary of the Civil Rights-era March on Washington in 1963. Sharpton called DEI the “civil rights fight of our generation." He and other Black leaders have called for boycotting American retailers that scaled backed policies and programs aimed at bolstering diversity and reducing discrimination in their ranks.
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