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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Information and tools for fostering diversity, equity and inclusion across the association and the equipment finance industry, curated by the ELFA Equality Committee.

ELFA

ELFA members enjoy special access to and discounts on many of the following resources. Learn more.

Meet the ELFA Equality Committee

ELFA Equality is leading an evolutionary change within ELFA to create an environment of equality, diversity and inclusion in everything it does. Meet some of the committee members helping to bring this experience to the ELFA membership.

EL&F Articles

6 Steps to Blaze New Trails in Your Career

The ELFA Women’s Council offers strategies for success in 2022.
Integrating Your DEI Strategy Is Key to Competitive Advantage

A diverse and engaged workforce is a wellspring of innovation, writes Melissa Donaldson, SVP and Chief Diversity Officer of Wintrust Financial Corporation.

Additional Articles

elfa foundation

Foundation donors receive benefits, including early access to many of the following resources. Learn more.

Research

2021 Industry Future Council: Looking Ahead to the Post-Pandemic Economy

The Industry Future Council report explores future trends, challenges and opportunities that could impact the equipment finance industry in the years to come.
2022 Industry Future Council: Adapting to Changing Workers and Workplaces

The Industry Future Council report explores future trends, challenges and opportunities that could impact the equipment finance industry in the years to come.

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Download the Equality Diversity & Inclusion Toolkit
This toolkit from the ELFA Equality Steering Committee is designed to support member companies in their journey toward fostering a diverse and inclusive culture within their organizations.

Relevant Resources:

Committees

Equality Committee
Works to encourage diversity and inclusion among association leadership groups, committees, conferences and other association activities and initiatives.

Human Capital Committee
A member and staff resource on a wide range of human resource matters.

Women's Council
Works to increase the engagement and representation of women in the association and the industry.

Emerging Talent Advisory Council
Works on encouraging industry employees to get involved in ELFA early in their careers and attracting the best and brightest to the industry.

Related News

Interview with Scott Thacker

Scott Thacker

CEO of Ivory Consulting Corporation, Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation Chair and ELFA Equality Chair

Webinar Recordings

Please note: The date listed for each webinar is the original broadcast date.

Webinar: Retelling History Through Filmmaking

May 31, 2022

Virtual Event

Retelling History Through Filmmaking

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March 03, 2021

Online, DC

Candid Conversations in Diversity: Moderated by Dr. Hakeem Oluseyi

Unconscious Bias Web Seminar

July 15, 2020

Online, DC

Web Seminar - Unconscious Bias

Web Seminar-Bold Conversations to Effect Positive Change-Striving for Equality

July 08, 2020

Online, DC

Web Seminar-Bold Conversations to Effect Positive Change-Striving for Equality

The Future of Diversity & Inclusion in our Industry