Diana Cruz Solash
New York, New York, United States
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About
As an HR executive and dynamic change leader, I bring a record of excellence in building…
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My brother’s brilliant documentary Flipside is now streaming! This NPR interview with Chris, Ira Glass, and Judd Apatow perfectly captures why the…
My brother’s brilliant documentary Flipside is now streaming! This NPR interview with Chris, Ira Glass, and Judd Apatow perfectly captures why the…
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I got to hold in my hand the advanced reader copy of my book for the first time. What’s even better: my 7-year old girl recorded me opening the…
I got to hold in my hand the advanced reader copy of my book for the first time. What’s even better: my 7-year old girl recorded me opening the…
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Today I officially started a new adventure, as I began my role as Associate Director, Inclusion, Diversity, & Equity at Vertex Pharmaceuticals. I…
Today I officially started a new adventure, as I began my role as Associate Director, Inclusion, Diversity, & Equity at Vertex Pharmaceuticals. I…
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Education
Publications
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Blog Post: “Vertex’s Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Priorities”
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
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Roundtable Discussion: “Positioning Your Chief Diversity Officer for Top Performance”
ExecuNet
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Vertex ID&E Fact Sheet
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
2021 & 2022
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Video Presentation: “Inclusion, Diversity & Equity at Vertex”
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
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Interview: “Making Progress on DE&I: What Leaders Can Learn from Their Digital Transformation Journey”
Spencer Stuart
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“Inclusion & Diversity Journey: Creating Impact, Achieving Results”
HR Leaders Podcast
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Online Course Contributor: “Elevating Equity”
Nomadic Learning / Bersin Academy
Courses
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Centered Leadership Program | McKinsey – Greenwich, CT (2011 – 2012)
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Leadership New York | Coro – New York, NY (2008 – 2009)
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Projects
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Recent Speaking Engagements
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• LEAP HR Life Sciences East | “Rethinking How to Build Diversity into the Fabric of Your Organization” – Virtual (2022)
• MA Life Sciences Workforce Conference hosted by MassBioEd | “Inclusion, Retention and Advancement” – Framingham, MA (2022)
• Boston College Career Center | Fireside Chat with a DEI Leader – Virtual (2022)
• Boston College Center for Work & Family | “The Evolving Diversity Executive Role: Lessons Learned and Vision for 2022 and Beyond” – Virtual…• LEAP HR Life Sciences East | “Rethinking How to Build Diversity into the Fabric of Your Organization” – Virtual (2022)
• MA Life Sciences Workforce Conference hosted by MassBioEd | “Inclusion, Retention and Advancement” – Framingham, MA (2022)
• Boston College Career Center | Fireside Chat with a DEI Leader – Virtual (2022)
• Boston College Center for Work & Family | “The Evolving Diversity Executive Role: Lessons Learned and Vision for 2022 and Beyond” – Virtual (2021)
• University of Massachusetts | “Industry Initiatives that Work to Promote STEM Diversity” – Virtual (2021)
• Launch Bio | “Examining DEI in Life Sciences” – Virtual (2021)
• HR Leaders | “What is the Next Frontier in Diversity, Equity & Inclusion” – Virtual (2021)
• NYU Wagner School | “Leveraging I&D to Optimize Engagement and Performance” – New York, NY (2020)
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Boston College Center for Work & Family
Roundtable Advisory Board
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Martha’s Vineyard Chief Diversity Officer Summit
Steering Committee Member
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Fred’s Team, Memorial Sloan Kettering
Mentor
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Chief
Member
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NY Chapter Board of Advisors, Past NY Chapter President and Executive Vice President
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Committee for Economic Development
Co-Chair, Women’s Economic Contribution Subcommittee
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I am honored to have been chosen to lead Dentons, a firm that I have watched redefine the legal services landscape. Under Elliott’s leadership, the…
I am honored to have been chosen to lead Dentons, a firm that I have watched redefine the legal services landscape. Under Elliott’s leadership, the…
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Love this video featuring my Vertex Pharmaceuticals colleague Jordan Harrison I’m so privileged to work with someone who pushes me and our broader…
Love this video featuring my Vertex Pharmaceuticals colleague Jordan Harrison I’m so privileged to work with someone who pushes me and our broader…
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Innovation is a buzzword we use often, but what does it mean? Hear more from ID&E Associate Director Jordan on how we can be innovative in our…
Innovation is a buzzword we use often, but what does it mean? Hear more from ID&E Associate Director Jordan on how we can be innovative in our…
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Love seeing our Vertex Pharmaceuticals culture of serial innovation and fearless pursuit of excellence in action!!!
Love seeing our Vertex Pharmaceuticals culture of serial innovation and fearless pursuit of excellence in action!!!
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I am delighted to announce that I have graduated from the University of Southampton with First Class Honours in Business Management with Employment…
I am delighted to announce that I have graduated from the University of Southampton with First Class Honours in Business Management with Employment…
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I had the privilege of serving as a panelist at the Biomedical Science Careers Program (BSCP) Alumni Conference at Harvard Medical School. It was an…
I had the privilege of serving as a panelist at the Biomedical Science Careers Program (BSCP) Alumni Conference at Harvard Medical School. It was an…
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Proud to be a 10-yr Vertexian and see so much change while still being anchored by our culture. That’s what makes Vertex a great place to work!
Proud to be a 10-yr Vertexian and see so much change while still being anchored by our culture. That’s what makes Vertex a great place to work!
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Throughout June, Vertexians from across the globe joined our local LGBTQ+ communities, uniting with those who share our values of inclusion…
Throughout June, Vertexians from across the globe joined our local LGBTQ+ communities, uniting with those who share our values of inclusion…
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After an incredible nine-year journey at the helm of this fantastic region, I’m relocating back to the United States to be closer to my family, while…
After an incredible nine-year journey at the helm of this fantastic region, I’m relocating back to the United States to be closer to my family, while…
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June 13th 2024, Washington DC I was given the honor of moderating a session on the unmet needs and opportunities for innovation in kidney…
June 13th 2024, Washington DC I was given the honor of moderating a session on the unmet needs and opportunities for innovation in kidney…
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