Striving for Greater Diversity - CenterState CEO First VP of Racial Equity and Social Impact Discusses her New Role

Posted on October 20, 2020

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Juhanna Rogers, Ph.D., was recently named vice president of racial equity and social impact, leading the newly formed racial equity and social impact portfolio at CenterState CEO.

The 38-year-old Newark, New Jersey,  native and Syracuse resident earned degrees at Penn State Altoona (2004) and Indiana University (2007, 2016). The mother of a son, 15-year-old Nile, she enjoys acting, writing, directing and creating experiences with friends. Recently, she addressed the importance of her new role in the midst of national racial unrest.

Read the full profile in the Oswego County Business Magazine

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