Fireside Chat Series: Making DEI Work at Work
Exemplary Stories of Corporate DEI Initiatives
The Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is hosting the fall fireside chat on Wednesday, September 20. The event will feature Julian Duncan, chief marketing and strategy officer for the Houston Rockets, and Connie Porter, senior associate dean for DEI and associate clinical professor of marketing at Rice Business.
Presentation: 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Reception: 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Speaker:
Julian Duncan
Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer for the Houston Rockets
Julian Duncan joined the Houston Rockets as the chief marketing and strategy officer in the summer of 2021. Duncan is a native of Houston, and a proud alum and former student-athlete from Rice University, where he earned a dual degree in Sport Management and English, and later returned for an MBA from Rice Business. Read more
Moderator:
Connie Porter
Senior Associate Dean for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Associate Clinical Professor of Marketing
Professor Connie Porter is the senior associate dean of the Office for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. She joined Rice in 2011 and has taught core Marketing, Marketing Research and Customer Relationship Management. Read more