Advancing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion through AI
Attendees of Nicsa’s Fearless Leadership Symposium discovered the potential of AI in mitigating bias and empowering investors. A panel of four women addressed the audience, delving into this dynamic, technology-driven subject. During the NYC-based event, Cheryl Boyd, Co-Leader of Asset Management Business Transformation at EY led a panel including Myra Chen, Director, VP, Insights and […]
Fireside Chat Looks to Sponsorship as Key Element in DEI Advancement
Nicsa’s Fearless Leadership Symposium hosted Byron Pitts, ABC correspondent: Bob Adams, Chief Operations Officer, Fidelity Investments; and Cinda Whitten, Head of Global Investment Operations, Nuveen for a Fireside Chat about the importance of DEI within the global Asset and Wealth Management industry. The trio provided insights as to how intentional sponsorship can move the needle […]
Boston, MA – November 1, 2021 – Nicsa announced the election of seven new Committee Chairs who will each help support the nonprofit’s work to advance leading practices within the global asset management industry. Nicsa supports a variety of committees that are open to all employees of member firms, providing an excellent opportunity for all divisions, […]
Nicsa’s Annual DEI Perception Study, Prepared with EY, Identifies Authenticity Gaps and Offers Actionable Tips
Nicsa’s Annual DEI Perception Study, Prepared with EY, Identifies Authenticity Gaps and Offers Actionable Tips Asset management industry participants perceive high adoption of DEI importance; however, navigating path to measurable results presents challenges and opportunities. Boston, MA – October 12, 2021– Despite a high level of acceptance of the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion […]
Nicsa Appoints Six New Members to Board of Directors at 2021 GMM
Boston, MA – October 6, 20201 – Nicsa announced at its 2021 General Membership Meeting the election of six new members to its Board of Directors. The new Board members are as follows: Ryan Burns | Northern Trust Ken Cawley | Goldman Sachs Lisa Goulemas | Fidelity Kirsten Pickens | FS Investments Steve Rueschhoff | […]
Nicsa Announces Keynote Speaker For 2021 General Membership Meeting
Boston, MA – September 20, 2021 – Nicsa, leading provider of education and networking forums to professionals in the global asset management industry, announces the keynote speaker for its 2021 General Membership Meeting to take place on October 6-8. “High-caliber, dynamic speakers are a critical component of Nicsa’s national conferences, providing attendees a tremendous opportunity for new information on […]
Diversity Project North America Named WIAM DEI Initiative of the Year
Boston, MA – September 8, 2021 – The third-annual Women in Asset Management Award Series (US Edition), presented by DiversityQ, has chosen Nicsa’s Diversity Project North America as 2021 DEI Initiative of the Year. Contestants for this award category were judged based on their initiative’s commitment to promoting diversity, equity and inclusion, its impact on […]
Nicsa 2021 GMM Agenda Highlights Industry Innovation
The Nicsa 2021 General Membership Meeting (GMM) will take place virtually October 6-8 to explore what the next few years will look like as we seek out new ways to drive innovation in the global asset management industry. As we collectively return to a new normal and reset our expectations, our goals, and our business […]
