As the Chief Diversity, Inclusion and CSR Officer for Bank of America, Cynthia serves as the chief strategist for D&I and CSR globally, focused on leading programs, initiatives and policies that help drive Responsible Growth for the company. In this role, she is a member of the Global Human Resources and Chief Administrative Officer leadership teams and a member of Bank of America’s Management Committee. During this fireside chat Cynthia will share her insights and practical tips on topics including; engaging employees in D&I, impactful D&I Strategies, emerging D&I Issues, measuring the impact of D&I and D&I as a driver of Responsible Growth. Cynthia has been recognized as one of For(bes) Culture 50 Champions, and named to Savoy’s 2023 Most Influential Executives. Bowman was honored with Diversity MBA Magazine’s inaugural Top 25 Outstanding Leadership and Diversity Impact Award in 2023 and was named to Diversity Woman Media Magazine’s inaugural Elite 100 Black Women Leaders list and to Insider’s DEI Trailblazers list in 2021. In 2020 and 2022, she was recognized by American Banker as a member of one of the Top Teams in Banking and named one of North America’s Most Influential D&I Leaders by Hive Learning.