Reducing the Wealth Gap: Financial Empowerment as a Business and Economic Imperative
Grady Crosby
Northwestern Mutual
Track
Justice & Economic Prosperity for All
Format
Fireside chat (2 speakers)
Speakers
- NameGrady Crosby
- TitleChief Sustainability and Impact Officer
- OrganizationNorthwestern Mutual
- NamePrecious Drew
- TitleSenior Managing Director
- Organizationgener8tor
Description
Addressing the wealth gap is an economic and business imperative. This fireside chat will examine how businesses, startups and nonprofits can collaborate to drive financial empowerment and reduce disparities in economic opportunity. Grady Crosby will discuss Northwestern Mutual’s role in bridging financial gaps through investments in undercapitalized entrepreneurs, financial education and community-focused funding.