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Tune in to the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast, hosted by our Managing Partner, Stewart Foley, CFA. Our podcast features insightful conversations with CIOs, asset managers, and other distinguished professionals in the insurance asset management industry. Each episode delves into the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities, providing listeners with valuable perspectives and practical advice. Don’t miss out on these engaging discussions that are essential for insurance investors and asset managers.
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Monday Apr 25, 2022
Monday Apr 25, 2022
In this episode of the InsuranceAUM.com Podcast, host Stewart Foley, CFA, speaks with Robert Miller, President and CEO of Vermont State Employees Credit Union (VSECU). Drawing on his unique background in financial services and public service, Rob shares how VSECU is fostering a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB). He explains how workforce diversity parallels investment diversification: just as diverse portfolios reduce risk and enhance returns, diverse perspectives improve organizational decision-making.
Rob reflects on the intentional steps his organization has taken to create an inclusive environment, from embracing tension as a source of innovation to challenging hierarchical norms. He shares the lessons learned following the murder of George Floyd, a pivotal moment that inspired VSECU to deepen its commitment to DEIB. Rob emphasizes that progress requires ongoing reflection, adaptability, and purpose-driven leadership. For financial services professionals and leaders seeking to build more inclusive workplaces, this episode offers valuable strategies and insights.