Consortium Corporate Pacesetter Award

PURPOSE: Awarded to a corporate partner that manifests dedication to the mission through extraordinary collaboration with Consortium constituents – students, alumni, staff and member schools.  Through communication, innovation and focus, the Pacesetter recipient sets the standard for effective leadership in promoting diversity in corporate leadership.

CRITERIA: To qualify for this award, the individual must demonstrate the following:

• Show dedication to advanced planning, organization and effective communication in its preparation for the Orientation Program
• Demonstrate organizational rigor in executing student communication, selecting underwriting opportunities, registering OP participants and other administrative requirements
• Request best practices from Consortium staff and effectively collaborate with the team in planning and executing underwriting plans
• Demonstrate innovation in leveraging communication, underwriting and other engagement opportunities before, during and after OP