Badge Name: Certified Diversity Executive (CDE)®

Badge Description/Criteria: IDC's Certified Diversity Executive (CDE)® credential indicates excellence in Equity, Diversity & Inclusion (EDI) leadership, and proven abilities to manage EDI at the board, staff, customer, and supply chain levels. The CDE® is designed to strategically position an organization to remove systemic barriers to equity, align enterprise-wide strategies for inclusion, and transform the organizational culture. The credential also challenges executives to align EDI with organizational goals, as well as progress beyond diverse representation towards thought leadership. A CDE® designee demonstrates knowledge by passing a 170-question standardized exam with an 80.0% or better, and demonstrates skill by submitting a peer-approved professional work. The level of practice and management is advanced.

Badge Creator: CourseNetworking

Badge Creator URL: https://www.thecn.com

Badge Creation date: Jul 5, 2021 (UTC 0:00)

Issuer Name: Derwin Smiley

Issuer CN Profile Page URL: https://www.thecn.com/ds443

Issuer Comment: Congratulations, Tonya Echols! You have been conferred with the "Certified Diversity Executive (CDE)®" badge.

Issue Date: Sep 7, 2023 (UTC 0:00)