Kelley Cornish of TD Jakes Foundation

Kim Sorrelle will interview Kelley Cornish of TD Jakes Foundation. Strong Corporate Support: Corporate America, including financial giants like Wells Fargo and Goldman Sachs, has invested multiyear, multimillion-dollar alliances in support of the impactful mission. Significant Growth in 2023: The T.D. Jakes Foundation has experienced substantial growth, quadrupling its team size in 2023 to position itself for further expansion. Global STEAM Impact: Hosted a groundbreaking STEAM Academy Hackathon with 386 student participants from 24 states and 10 countries, garnering global attention. STEAM Initiatives for Women and Girls: Chairman T.D. Jakes actively addresses gender inequalities, promoting STEAM opportunities for women and girls. The foundation encourages women to pursue STEAM fields, challenging prevailing statistics and promoting inclusivity. Ongoing Efforts: The T.D. Jakes Foundation continues to champion various initiatives for positive impact and societal betterment. Kelley Cornish is the President and CEO of the TD Jakes Foundation, a workforce development and community building foundation committed to building bridges to opportunity in the United States and around the world through corporate partnerships, workforce readiness, STEAM programming for our youth, and community and housing engagement. Prior to this role, she served as a senior executive and the Executive Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer for Diverse Segments, Representation, and Inclusion (DSRI) at Wells Fargo & Company where she was the primary liaison between DSRI and its various business lines and support partners.