As CPO, Ronnie promotes a culture that celebrates diversity and inclusion at all levels. He is the Founder and Moderator of IHS Markit’s well received Courageous Conversations series which launched in 2020 and recorded over 1500 attendees. As well as playing a key role in hiring IHS Markit’s Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer, Ronnie has championed partnerships with early career programs targeting BAME students such as Wall St Bound, St Francis College, Posse New York and SEO London, making public commitments to hire directly from the programs. In addition, Ronnie has been a key advisor in helping build IHS Markit’s first ‘Collaborative Mentoring’ program where Black employees reverse-mentor the firm’s Partners. Other efforts include funding a third-party provider to conduct live bias reviews during the promotion process, funding unconscious bias training for all promotion panel members and championing learning opportunities for all colleagues through their learning & development platform.