Eddie Pate is Founder and Chief Inclusion, Diversity,&Equity Officer of Eddie Pate Speaking and Consulting, Inc. He was previously Director of Inclusion and Diversity at Amazon, VP of Diversity and Inclusion at Avanade and Director of Diversity and Inclusion at Starbucks. He holds a Ph.D. in... read more...

Eddie Pate is Founder and Chief Inclusion, Diversity,&Equity Officer of Eddie Pate Speaking and Consulting, Inc. He was previously Director of Inclusion and Diversity at Amazon, VP of Diversity and Inclusion at Avanade and Director of Diversity and Inclusion at Starbucks. He holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from University of Washington and resides in Seattle.