Ripa Rashid

Ripa Rashid MBA is an accomplished executive with extensive experience in diversity, equity, and inclusion strategies. Currently serving as Managing Director at Seramount, Ripa leads the Chief Diversity Officer Collaborative to innovate and drive outcomes in DEI initiatives. Ripa also teaches as an Adjunct Professor of Management at NYU Stern School of Business and is a member of Chief, an organization for women in senior leadership roles. Previous roles include Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer at Consumer Reports and Head of Inclusion and Diversity at Cowen Inc., focusing on creating inclusive cultures and systemic change. Ripa has held various leadership positions, including Co-President at the Center for Talent Innovation, and has been recognized as a thought leader in gender and diversity. Ripa's educational background includes a BA in Astrophysics from Harvard University, an MA in Anthropology from New York University, and an MBA from INSEAD.