Texas Diversity Council Recognizes 2013 DiversityFIRST Award Winners
"Leadership and the Power of Inclusion and Innovation"The Texas Diversity Council held its 2013 DiversityFIRST Awards Luncheon in four markets across the state, which included participants with diverse ethnicities, backgrounds and experiences, in order to share best practices in the areas of diversity and inclusion. It was also a time to recognize individuals and organizations for their leadership, achievement, and commitment to diversity and inclusion.
Congratulations to all of our winners below.
Greater Fort Worth (May 31, 2013):
| Individual Award Winners | Corporate DiversityFIRST Award Winners |
| Paula L. Yoder, MS EHRD - Neeley School of Business at TCU | Neeley School of Business at TCU |
| Angela Cauthorn - Lockheed Martin | BNSF Railway |
| Irene del Corral - American Airlines | Plaid for Women, Inc. |
| Tim McRay - Mercedes-Benz Financial Services |
Greater Dallas (June 20, 2013):
| Individual Award Winners | Corporate DiversityFIRST Award Winners |
| Tammy Jones-Still - Brinker International | DART |
| Martha Aldaco - AT&T | Aerotek, Inc. |
| Sheryl Radman - Oncor | UT Southwestern Medical Center |
| Cece Cox - Resource Center of Dallas | INROADS |
| Hul Kenney - ESS | Children's Medical Center |
Central Texas (October 18, 2013):
| Individual Award Winners | Corporate DiversityFIRST Award Winners |
| Geronimo Rodriguez - Seton Healthcare Family | Aerotek |
| Nan Richie - State Farm | Capital Metro |
| Theresa Ann Alba - Husch Blackwell, LLP | University of Phoenix |
| Donell Creech - Transmedia Entrepreneur | AW Media, Inc. |
San Antonio (October 22, 2013):
| Individual Award Winners | Corporate DiversityFIRST Award Winners |
| Matthew D. Gonzalez, PhD, PMP | Aerotek, Inc. |
| Crystal Kohanke - CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Health System | Amegy Bank of Texas |
| Nina Morales - Valero Energy Corporation | AVANCE - San Antonio |
| Howard M. Reed, Jr. ("Cutty") - The Boeing Company |
Gulf Coast (October 29, 2013):
| Corporate Commitment Award Nominees | Corporate Commitment Award Winners | Individual DiversityFIRST Award Winners |
| Air Products | Air Products | Shirley Kwan - Amegy Bank of Texas |
| Accenture | Haynes and Boone, LLP | Samuel M. Jacobson - Andrews Kurth LLP |
| BBVA Compass | Chatama McFarland- Cigna | |
| Greenberg Traurig, LLP | Dan Arguijo - Houston Community College | |
| Haynes and Boone, LLP | Manpreet K. Singh - Attorney at Law | |
| MassMutual | ||
| Memorial Hermann Health System | ||
| Sysco Corporation |
For more information on each of these luncheons visit: http://www.texasdiversitycouncil.org/2013-diversity-luncheon.
