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Episode 47
00:34:41
October 25, 2021

Investing in Diverse Communities

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When businesses are represented by leaders from within the communities they serve, those businesses thrive. Today on Order Up, Merary Simeon, VP of global diversity, equity, and inclusion at PepsiCo, and Elisia Flores, CEO of L&L Hawaiian Barbecue, join us to discuss the importance of recognizing the health and economic disparities that disproportionately affect minority communities and investing in these communities to counter this.

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