From Athletics to Engineering: 8 Ways to Support Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for All

Johnnie Johnson serves as President and CEO of World Class Coaches(R), one of the
world’s premier executive coaching companies. He spent nine years in real estate
sales where he produced more than 100 transactions a year as one of the nation’s
top producing real estate agents. As the team’s #1 draft pick, Johnnie excelled for
ten years in the National Football League as an All-Pro safety for the Los Angeles
Rams. He was a two-time consensus All-American at the University of Texas at
Austin and is a member of the National Football Foundation and College Football
Hall of Fame. Dr. Michael E. Webber serves as the Chief Science and Technology Officer at
ENGIE, a global energy company based in Paris, France, with 170,000 employees
in 70 countries. Webber is also the Josey Centennial Professor in Energy Resources
at the University of Texas at Austin where he teaches and conducts research at
the convergence of engineering, policy, and commercialization on topics related
to innovation, energy, and the environment. He was selected as a member of the
4th class of the Presidential Leadership Scholars, which is a leadership training
program organized by Presidents George W. Bush and William J. Clinton.