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Global I.Q. Podcast

Kevin Cassidy is currently the director and representative to the Bretton Woods and Multilateral Organizations for the International Labour Organization (ILO) Office for the U.S. Prior to his appointment, Cassidy served as the senior communications and economic and social affairs officer for 11 years in the ILO office for the United Nations with additional responsibility for partnerships in North America. Cassidy worked with member states to organize heads of state/government and ministerial level events highlighting decent work as well as introducing policy language on key development issues into the resolutions and outcomes documents of the UN General Assembly’s Third Committee and the Commissions of the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC). Before his assignments in New York, Cassidy was Chief Technical Adviser for the ILO’s Global Campaign on Promoting Fundamental Rights at Work. Prior to joining the ILO, he worked for the Aga Khan Foundation in London as the operations, communications, and partnership director. Throughout his career Cassidy has working in several UN offices including the Department of Peacekeeping Operations (DPKO) on the issue of landmines, the Office of the Coordination of Humanitarian Assistance (OCHA), the Executive Office of the Secretary-General (Boutros Boutros-Ghali and Ban Ki-moon), the UN Department of Public Information and the UN Non-Governmental Liaison Service (NGLS), New York. David Evans is the Managing Partner of Sentiero Ventures, an early-stage venture fund that invests in artificial intelligence enabled software businesses. He is a serial entrepreneur & technologist who started coding at 14, launched his first company at 19, and has exited multiple times as a founder and investor, including a national digital signage network that was sold to CBS and an Inc 500 eCommerce company that was sold to a strategic buyer. He’s also an Adjunct Professor of Entrepreneurship at the University of Texas at Dallas and sits on the Mentor Committee of the United Way Social Innovation Accelerator. David C Williams is the assistance vice president of hyper-automation at AT&T. He began his career with AT&T in the Network Technology Organization and has been featured on D CEO, NBC, Fox, ABC, EBONY, Black Enterprise and more. He has held a number of roles and assignments from Training, Data Center management, Enterprise support, Customer Experience, and Chief of Staff. In his current role Williams is responsible for hyper-automation to transform customer/employee experiences and cost structure for his organization. He is recipient of 2023 D CEO Corporate Innovator, 2022 & 2023 Tech Team of the Year Stevie Award, 2022 NSBE Outstanding Technical Contribution Award, 2021 Legacy Award recipient at Black Engineer of the Year STEM Global Conference, 2x Dream in Black winner, 2x AT&T Champion of Diversity Award winner, a proud mentor of multiple Employee Groups, & Diversity Ambassador. Margot Carter is President of Living Mountain Capital and Co-Founder of https://www.cien.ai/, an artificial intelligence company for improving sales productivity. She previously served on the Board of the World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth and was past president of AJC North Texas and currently serves on the Board of Governors of AJC. Most recently, Carter was named a Most Influential Director by Women Inc, 2020 Outstanding Director by the DBJ and 2020 Top 50 Future Innovator and Disruptor by D Magazine. She was also placed on D CEO’s 2021 and 2022 D500 “Most Powerful Business Leaders in North Texas” list. Carter holds a B.A. from Binghamton University, a J.D. from Fordham University School of Law, and a certificate in AI from MIT’s Sloan School.