Former GM Executive Jackie Parker Speaks on Leadership Issues as part of Womble Bond Dickinson Diversity Speaker Series

ATLANTA—Womble Bond Dickinson Diversity Speaker Series continued with a March 7 presentation by former General Motors executive Jackie Parker. In her presentation, Parker shared her leadership principles for success in today’s workplace and her experience creating inclusive environments.

As GM’s Director of Global Philanthropy, Parker successfully launched the company’s Corporate Giving Strategy. She also previously served as President of the General Motors Foundation.

Parker also was the pioneer founder of Newell Rubbermaid’s CSR strategy including launching operations for Inclusion and Diversity and the Newell Rubbermaid Foundation. With a vast corporate background, she previously held positions with PepsiCo, Nabisco Foods, Campbell Soup Company and Quaker Oats. Currently, Parker serves as President and Founder of JWP Consulting LLC, a consulting firm that helps corporations and nonprofits design and implement strategies to achieve social impact.

The event was held live in Atlanta office and streamed to other Womble Bond Dickinson (US) offices.

Parker’s discussion was organized by the firm’s Diversity Committee. Click here to learn more about Diversity at Womble Bond Dickinson.