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PITTSBURGH, Feb. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Highmark Health today announced a $1.5 million commitment to The Advanced Leadership Institute (TALI Institute), a new nonprofit organization being formed and focused on building the pipeline of African American executive leadership throughout the Pittsburgh region, as well as nationally. This financial commitment is part of Highmark Health s ongoing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) efforts across the organization and its subsidiaries.
The $1.5 million commitment from Highmark Health will consist of a one-time contribution of $1 million in seed funding to a new TALI Institute endowment and $100,000 annually for five years, totaling $500,000, in support of TALI Institute operations. Highmark Health was a founding member organization for The Advanced Leadership Initiative (TALI) in 2018, along with other presenting sponsors and lead contributors in the Pittsburgh community. Highmark Health proudly af
The Advanced Leadership Institute Announces Evan Frazier as President & CEO
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PITTSBURGH, Pa., Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Evan Frazier, founding director of The Advanced Leadership Initiative (TALI), is taking on a new role as president and CEO of
The Advanced Leadership Institute, Inc. (TALI Institute) on March 8, 2021. Frazier will be leaving his current role as senior vice president of Community Affairs at Highmark Health in early March. This transition follows the receipt of a Richard King Mellon Foundation grant in December of 2020 to support TALI s expansion into an institute. It was Frazier s early vision as founding director, along with guidance from TALI s Executive Committee, that launched The Advanced Leadership Initiative in 2018. During that time, TALI partnered with Carnegie Mellon University s Tepper School of Business to develop its signature program, the Executive Leadership Academy. The Advanced Leadership
The Advanced Leadership Initiative and Carnegie Mellon University Launch 2021 Cohort of the Executive Leadership Academy
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PITTSBURGH, Jan. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The Advanced Leadership Initiative (TALI) and Carnegie Mellon University are pleased to announce the launch of the 2021 cohort of the Executive Leadership Academy, which is beginning its third year. The Executive Leadership Academy (ELA) is TALI s signature program and part of an ongoing effort to build a pipeline of African American leaders who are prepared to contribute to their organizations and communities at the highest level.
This year s 28 cohort members were selected based on applications from some of Pittsburgh s experienced and highly accomplished African American leaders. They will participate in an 8-month, world-class executive education program through Carnegie Mellon University s Tepper School of Business, which provides leadership development traini
The Advanced Leadership Initiative Receives $1 Million Grant from the Richard King Mellon Foundation
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PITTSBURGH, Dec. 17, 2020 /PRNewswire/ The Advanced Leadership Initiative (TALI) is pleased to announce the receipt of a $1 Million Grant from the Richard King Mellon Foundation. The grant, which was approved in early December, will propel TALI forward in its mission to advance the presence of African Americans in executive leadership roles by helping to establish The Advanced Leadership Institute, Inc. (TALI Institute). The new funds will be utilized to build the team and infrastructure for TALI Institute to expand its capacity and impact, both locally and nationally.