“For me, it’s all about legacy and paving the way for the next generation.” Brian Tippens
In this episode, we sit down with Brian Tippens, Chief Sustainability Officer at Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE). Brian oversees a global team focused on driving measurable and transparent Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategies that benefit customers, investors, employees and communities. Brian ensures the full integration of ESG into the company’s strategy, delivering business results that benefit people and planet. Brian is also the President and Executive Director of the HPE Foundation and serves on the board of the HPE Political Action Committee.In his prior role, Brian was responsible for fostering an innovative and inclusive culture as Chief Diversity Officer at HPE. Brian serves on the board of directors of the National Action Council for Minorities in Engineering (NACME), and is a member of the Executive Leadership Council (ELC).
Throughout the episode, you’ll learn about Brian’s unique career and leadership journey across Legal, Procurement, Supplier Diversity, and Sustainability. We dig into critical topics like being intentional and purpose-driven while making career moves, being a socially-conscious leader in the Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG) and impact space, aligning Corporate Foundations with the ESG function to tell a cohesive social story, assessing the value chain, building inclusion, equity, and diversity into the business model, ensuring underrepresented voices have a seat at the table, and much more!
Learn more about Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), HPE Foundation, and follow Brian on Twitter at @briantippens.
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