The PRISM Committee, chartered in 1999, is Davis Wright Tremaine's firmwide diversity and cultural competency committee. The group represents the cultural, racial, gender, position, geographic, age, seniority and other dimensions of diversity within the firm. The current members are:
Duane Bosworth (Chair), Partner, Portland Sona Balachandran, Associate, New York Karen Baltier-Long, Office Administrator, San Francisco Peg Benson, Administrative Assistant, Seattle Ed Davis, Partner, New York Peter Gowell, Accounting Manager, Seattle Monique Hawthorne, Associate, Portland Chris Helm, Partner, Seattle Leslie Henson, Professional Development, Portland Marisa Heu-Weller, Associate, Seattle Warren Koons, Partner, Bellevue Roger Leishman, Partner, Seattle Rick Leitner, Partner, Seattle Alex Liberato, Marketing, Seattle Portia Moore, Partner, Seattle Richard Pearson, Professional Development, Seattle Vidhya Prabhakaran, Associate, San Francisco Karen Ross, Associate, Washington, D.C. Karen Russell, Of Counsel and Firmwide Manager of Diversity Initiatives, Seattle Nicole Sandoz, Associate, Los Angeles Kathleen Shaw, Recruiting, Seattle Salle Yoo, Partner, San Francisco
The PRISM Committee's charter is to support and implement our diversity and inclusion mission statement through continuous improvement in five strategic areas: recruitment, retention, cultural competency, vendor diversity, and communication. |