Events

The Northern Virginia Regional Activities Committee Presents:   

Going Beyond Unconscious Bias

A discussion session led by Dave Francis

Participants will discuss the impact of recent social dynamics and how we as company leaders can (and should) make a real, sustainable difference. 

Dave Frances joined Dewberry in January 2011 after more than 20 years as an HR professional in manufacturing industries. He brings an engineering background to Human Resources that is highly focused on process and service improvement.  Dave began his career as a Nuclear Engineer and Submarine officer and then transitioned into the manufacturing industry as an Industrial Engineer in a high-speed production environment. He has had successive roles in Human Resources with increasing responsibility. Highlights include senior leadership in Employee Relations, Global Responsibility for Compensation and Benefits management for an international firm, and as the head of HR for Europe with a Fortune 100 company.  Dave holds a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Virginia Tech, a Master’s equivalent in Nuclear Engineering from the Naval Nuclear Power School, and a Master’s in Business Administration from the University of South Carolina.

1 PE continuing education credit offered.   

Cost:  $10 member | $15 non-member