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Supplier Diversity
I n 2019, the WarnerMedia Supplier form of focused matchmaker sessions and Intro Employees Communities Customers Content Suppliers Awards
Diversity team continued its efforts roundtable discussions.
to support the National Minority Supplier
Diversity Council (NMSDC), where The Supplier Diversity team also mentored
WarnerMedia holds the position of board minority business owners through several
treasurer, the Women’s Business Enterprise third-party supplier mentorship and capacity-
National Council (WBENC), where building programs. Additionally, we continued
WarnerMedia chairs the board’s Nominating our work to promote diversity & inclusion,
and Governance committee, and the National with special emphasis on those minority
LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC). businesses involved in the production and
post-production space. For the last several
Through these partnerships, HBO and years, WarnerMedia has led the Studio 67
Warner Bros. participated with WarnerMedia Collaborative, an affiliation of major studios
Supplier Diversity in regional and national aimed at identifying and promoting the
outreach events throughout the year. Their inclusion of diverse businesses in the media
participation focused on identifying cutting- and entertainment industry. This effort has
edge diverse suppliers that could support resulted in the creation of an industry-wide
the changing media and entertainment diverse supplier production directory, AT&T D&I Annual Report 2019
landscape. These efforts primarily took the available for use by all studios.