BRIDGE Board of Directors

The BRIDGE Board of Directors is the governing body of BRIDGE, composed of a combination of D,E&I leaders, business leaders and other C-suite leaders in organizations who are driving the change agenda internally.

The BRIDGE leaders board is the heart and soul of BRIDGE working together to elevate the role of under-represented communities and people with different lived experiences. The board will work collaboratively with BRIDGE staff to set the operational priorities for the organization.

 



Sheryl Daija
CEO & Founder
Bridge
Chair:


Jonita Wilson
Chief Diversity Officer
Discover Financial
Vice Chair:


Christine Escribano
SVP, Head of One Platform Marketing
NBCUniversal Media



Tish Archie Oliver
Head of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging
Unilever



Tony Chen
CEO and Founder
Channel Factory



Kareem Cook
Chief Marketing Officer, Owner
Naturade/VeganSmart

Trixie Ferguson Gray
Former President
The Newsette

Judy Jackson
Former Global Head of Culture
WPP

Elise James-DeCruise
Chief Equity Officer
AdCouncil

Emile Khader
Senior Vice President, Marketing Strategy
Condé Nast

Louis Jones
CMO
Brand Safety Institute

Michele Laven
Chief Human Resources Officer / Chief Diversity Officer
iHeartMedia

Rebecca Messina
Senior Advisor
McKinsey & Co.

Lukeisha Paul
Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
GroupM

Yin Woon Rani
CEO/CMO
MilkPEP

Jessica Ricaurte
Chief Revenue Officer
Adsmovil

Sandra Sims-Williams
Chief Diversity Officer
Nielsen

Deidre Smalls-Landau
U.S CMO & EVP, Global Business Equity
Mediabrands

Randi Stipes
VP, IBM Brand Marketing; CMO
The Weather Company and IBM Watson Advertising

Jon Suarez Davis
Chief Customer Officer
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Mark Walker
Co-Founder, Chairman and CEO
Direct Digital Holdings

Leslie Waller
Vice President of Marketing
Campbells

Jennifer Warren
VP, Global Brand Marketing and Communications
Indeed

Deborah Yeh
Global Chief Purpose Officer and Chief Marketing Officer
Sephora Americas
 

BRIDGE Staff and Contributors


Sheryl Daija
CEO
BRIDGE

Clayton Benn
Storyteller Producer, BRIDGE
Award Winning Creative Producer and Director, DEI Advocate

Jason Chase
Web Designer & Developer, BRIDGE
President, Solidmark

Wiley Davi, PhD
Storyteller, BRIDGE
Professor of English & Media Studies, Bentley University

Trixie Ferguson Gray
Marketing, BRIDGE
President, The Newsette

Kat Krieger
Founder & CEO, Radical Customer Experience
BRIDGE Events Programming

Jason Makowski
Creative Director, BRIDGE
President, There Media

Nancy Newman
Storyteller, BRIDGE
Teaching Associate, Brown University, Marketing Consultant

Lynzee Saperstein
Marketing
BRIDGE
 

Strategic Advisors


Andrea Bibbs
Vice President, Ad Sales, Marketing and Studio Operations
Warner Media

Kevin Bradshaw
Vice President, Executive Director
City Year

Erica DeLorenzo
Founder
REFRAMEWORK

Kim Gnatt
Chief Digital Officer
Elanco Animal Health

Jeff Marshall
Chief Diversity Officer, Head of Diversity, Equity & Belonging
UM Worldwide

Lana McGilvray
Founder and CEO
Purpose Worldwide

Omar Rodriguez Vila, PhD
Associate Professor in the Practice of Marketing
Emory University

Victoria Russell
Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer
Beam Suntory

Anastasia Williams
Founder & CEO
TheAList