The second annual assessment of the world’s leading authorities on diversity was announced on Tuesday, November 29, 2016, and for the second year running both the Global Diversity Exchange and GDX founding Executive Director Sen. Ratna Omidvar were recognized for their efforts.

The Global Diversity List is a comprehensive guide to organizations and individuals who are at the forefront of promoting diversity in human resources policy and practice. The list is supported by the Daily Telegraph newspaper in the UK, and founding partners include such global giants as AT Kearney, Barclays, BNP Paribas, KPMG, Societe Generale, Standard Chartered, UBS, and WorldPay.

• GDX was recognized as a Top 10 Ethnicity Employee Network. This category recognizes the achievements of employee network groups established to work on race diversity within organisations.
• Sen. Ratna Omidvar was recognized as a Top 50 Diversity Figure in Public Life. This category recognizes the achievements of individuals who have used their position in public life, for example as a campaigner, politician or journalist, to make an impact in diversity.

For more information about the 2016 Global Diversity List, visit their website.