Unlocking the power of supplier diversity with James Trimiew

In this episode of Market Makers, Jason Trimiew, Head of Supplier Diversity at Meta, discusses the significance of supplier diversity in fostering economic empowerment and community development. He shares insights on Meta’s billion-dollar strategy to engage diverse suppliers, the challenges faced in implementing supplier diversity, and the importance of leveraging technology to create inclusive opportunities.

Chapters

  • 00:00 The Importance of Supplier Diversity
  • 03:07 Meta’s Billion Dollar Strategy
  • 06:06 Defining Diversity in Global Contexts
  • 08:55 Challenges and Opportunities in Supplier Diversity
  • 12:01 Leveraging Technology for Supplier Diversity
  • 15:11 Building an Inclusive Economy
  • 17:52 Collaboration in the Tech Industry
  • 20:51 Connecting Diverse Suppliers
  • 24:03 Conclusion and Future Directions

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