Grant Hill and Nzinga Shaw of the Atlanta Hawks

Published: Dec. 14, 2018, 7:29 p.m.

b'While many of you probably know who Grant Hill is, you might not have known that he went from playing on the court to being a co-owner of the Atlanta Hawks \\u2013 also serving as Vice Chair of the organization. And last week I had the honor of hosting a conversation with Hill and Nzinga Shaw, the Hawks Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, during the Diversity in Tech Summit held in conjunction with Salesforce\\u2019s World Tour Stop in Atlanta. The event was organized in partnership with The Atlanta Tribune \\u2013 the Magazine.\\n\\nShaw, who is the first person to hold such a position in a professional team sport in the US, and Hill discussed a number of interesting around leadership, the benefits of inclusion and equality, and why diversity has to be part of the corporate culture in order for it work.'