Object Management Group® (OMG®) will host a roundtable discussion on Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) with members from across our consortia who will discuss D&I from their unique perspectives.

Speakers

Erin Bournival
Erin Bournival
Distinguished Engineer, Office of the Corporate CTO at Dell Technologies


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Melvin Greer
Melvin Greer, Ph.D.
Intel Fellow, Chief Data Scientist, U.S. Enterprise


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Nadine Alameh
Nadine Alameh, Ph.D.
CEO, Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC)


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Elisa Kendall
Elisa Kendall
Thematix Partners LLC, Lead Ontologist, EDM Council


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Agenda

  • Erin Bournival, Distinguished Engineer, Office of the Corporate CTO at Dell Technologies, IIC Vocabulary Task Group Chair, and DTC Healthcare & Life Sciences Chair
    Topic: The use of inclusive language within standards development. Erin will also moderate the roundtable.
  • Melvin Greer, Ph.D., Intel Fellow, Chief Data Scientist, U.S. Enterprise - Topic: The Impact of Web 3.0 technologies on DEI initiatives.
  • Nadine Alameh, Ph.D., CEO, Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC)
    Topic: Accelerating D&I by bridging domains and disciplines that digital twins pull from, such as the geospatial domain.
  • Elisa Kendall, Thematix Partners LLC, Lead Ontologist, EDM Council, OMG Board of Directors, and Architecture Board Member
    Topic: EDM’s work to advocate for gender equality, inclusivity, and women. She’ll also talk about her own mentoring work for women in computing.