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Board renames DEI committee to Cultural Excellence Committee; staff reports supplier-diversity Q1 spend below targets

5019908 · June 18, 2025
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Trustees approved changing the Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Committee name to the Cultural Excellence Committee. Staff reported Q1 supplier-diversity spend and set expectations for increases in Q2–Q3 tied to capital projects.

The Health and Hospital Corporation (HHC) Board of Trustees approved Resolution 4-2025 to rename its DEI Committee to the Cultural Excellence Committee, reflecting a broader reporting and governance scope that the committee adopted in its recent meeting.

Trustee Horn introduced the resolution after the committee discussed scope and reporting changes earlier in the day. The board approved the resolution by unanimous roll call.

Dr. Kimberly McElroy Jones, chief culture officer, summarized the committee’s new reporting structure organized around four strategic pillars: culture and…

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