Izzy Jacques is Co-founder and Principal at Conscious Customers where she helps organizations put underrepresented business owners at the center of their spending. Izzy led the diversity, equity, and inclusion program for the top-performing division of WeWork, including design and execution of the company’s first voluntary supplier diversity program. Prior to her role in DEI, Izzy worked directly with member businesses providing strategic solutions to some of their most critical operational needs. She previously worked in Asset Management as a Relationship Manager and in the International business expansion sector. In addition to her work at Conscious Customers, Izzy was involved with the Kendall Square Association as a peer facilitator for their Inclusion Drives Innovation program. Izzy holds a Bachelor’s in Managerial Economics and Business Management from Bentley University, a certificate in Diversity and Inclusion from Cornell University, and a certificate in Supplier Diversity Leadership from the University of Central Florida.