Expert Community
Catalyst Expert Community Supporters represent more than 40 global business organizations committed to making change for women and other marginalized groups in their workplaces. This prestigious coalition convenes to achieve collective impact through collaboration and continuous learning. With guidance and support from Catalyst experts, members strengthen their organizational approaches to accelerate progress for all women.
Mission
The Expert Community at Catalyst comprises companies from industries and regions around the world committed to sharing challenges, solving problems, and exploring best practices in the pursuit of workplaces that work for all women regardless of race, ethnicity, culture, sexual orientation, gender identity, or ability.
Through firsthand access to Catalyst research, experts, and each other, this Community helps to shape cutting-edge actionable tools and solutions to address critical organizational needs.
The Expert Community amplifies its collective impact by sharing best practices not only with each other but also with the 500+ companies comprising the Catalyst global community. These leading companies set the pace.
Benefits
- Six meetings annually, convened by Catalyst, where we discuss the Community’s pressing issues and share innovative and practical solutions from both the Expert Community and Catalyst experts and Research.
- One learning conversation with a Catalyst expert annually (up to 90-minutes) on a topic selected from one of Catalyst’s four research pillars.
- One speaking engagement (up to 60 minutes) annually on a topic selected from one of Catalyst’s four research pillars.
- Four tickets to each of the following upcoming Catalyst events: ERG Summit 2022, MARC Summit 2022.
- Company name acknowledgment at all Catalyst events, including Catalyst Awards and Canada Honours.
- Participation in new Catalyst e-learnings, trainings, and workshop pilots that focus on application of tools and talent management strategies.
- Opportunities to showcase your organization’s DEI best practices both within the Expert Community as well as to the broader Catalyst global audience of over 500 companies.
Expert Community Members
Accenture; AIG; Altria; American Express; AmerisourceBergen; Bank of America; Bayer; Bloomberg; BMO Financial; Boston Consulting Group; Capital One Financial Corporation; Cargill; Chevron; Debevoise & Plimpton; Dell; Deloitte; Ecolab; EY; Gilead Sciences, Inc.; Guardian; Hewlett Packard Enterprise; Key Bank; Kimberly-Clark; KKR; KPMG; Lockheed Martin; McDonald’s; Mondi AG, Morgan Stanley; Nationwide; Northrop Grumman; Pfizer; Phillips66; PPG Industries, Inc.; Procter & Gamble; Royal DSM; Scotiabank; Sodexo; Thomson Reuters, Uber; Unilever; UnitedHealth Group; UPS; The Coca-Cola Company; Verizon; VISA.