Community Call


The BRIDGE Community Call is a vibrant monthly gathering of diversity, marketing, and business leaders committed to driving systemic change within our organizations and the industry at large.

Everyone is welcome to join us as we discuss a wide range of critically important topics. Past topics include:

  • The impact of the SCOTUS affirmative action ruling on business
  • How to leverage the Hispanic market for growth
  • Building high-performing organizations including people with differing abilities
  • How AI is transforming the way we measure representation in creative
  • Project 2025 and its direct attack on DEI
  • Post-2024-Election discussions and community support

Upcoming Calls

Thursday, May 28, 20264:00 PM UTC

BRIDGE26: Beyond the Line brought together the most visionary leaders in business, marketing and culture. And the conversations were too good to keep in Newport Beach. So, join us as we review the most critical actionable strategies from each of the sessions, including: Moving inclusion out of the margins and into the mechanics of the business; How brands identify the opportunity between what customers need, what you offer, and what others don't; Separating legal risk from business risk and why the long view wins… and much more !

Thursday, June 25, 20264:00 PM UTC

Thursday, July 30, 20264:00 PM UTC

Thursday, September 24, 20264:00 PM UTC

Thursday, October 29, 20264:00 PM UTC

Thursday, November 19, 20265:00 PM UTC

Thursday, December 17, 20265:00 PM UTC

Previous Speakers Include

Allison Arden
Allison Arden
Founder & CEO
Liliana Caro
Liliana Caro
SVP, Comms Strategy & Multicultural
Jessica Golden Cortes
Jessica Golden Cortes
Partner, Labor + Employment Group
Maria Lowrey
Maria Lowrey
Chief Growth Officer
Jessica Ricaurte
Jessica Ricaurte
Chief Revenue Officer
Michael Roca
Michael Roca
Executive Director, Elevate at
Jessica Watson
Jessica Watson
Director of Talent Engagement & Inclusion
Trisch Smith
Trisch Smith
Chief Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer
Tish Archie Oliver
Tish Archie Oliver
Chief Inclusion and Belonging Officer
Amy Benford
Amy Benford
Vice President, GM Integrated Marketing & Advanced Advertising
Meredith Brace
Meredith Brace
Former Chief Marketing Officer
Donna Bungard
Donna Bungard
Director of Accessibility
Sandra Sims-Williams
Sandra Sims-Williams
Chief Business Inclusion, Impact and Belonging Officer
Dr. Omar Rodríguez-Vilá
Dr. Omar Rodríguez-Vilá
Professor in the Practice of Marketing and the Director of Education / Business & Society Institute, Goizueta Business School

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