What Happens When We Don’t Have Diverse Voices in the Room to Help Shape the Future? @ Breakout Session #1

This event took place on Tuesday, October 18, 2022 at 11:00 AM UTC.

Wemimo Abbey, the diverse co-founder behind Esusu, shares the Inspirational story behind his innovative startup and the challenges he and his co-founder faced along the way. As minorities, they encountered unique challenges, and with the help of J.P. Morgan, the founders overcame them to ultimately reach their goals. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion isn’t just a check in the box, why is it so important? In this session we will discuss the benefits of including minority voices in startups and how to ensure DEI. Wemimo Abbey CEO & Founder, Esusu Financial Inc. Leyonna Barba Managing Director, J.P. Morgan’s Middle Market Banking and Specialized Industries Business, J.P. Morgan