Schedule

Consumer Packaged Goods Diversity Council – CPGDC

Our annual event spans three impactful days, providing attendees with a comprehensive experience designed to inspire, educate, and connect. Each day is carefully curated with a unique theme that focuses on key aspects of diversity, equity, and inclusion within the consumer packaged goods industry. From thought-provoking keynote addresses and expert-led panels to interactive workshops and networking opportunities, participants will gain valuable insights, practical strategies, and a deeper understanding of how to drive meaningful change in their organizations. This schedule is designed to provide a holistic approach to DEI, ensuring every participant leaves equipped with actionable knowledge and a strengthened commitment to fostering inclusive excellence.

Day 1: Wednesday, September 24, 2025

Theme: Inclusive Leadership in CPG

Kick off the council’s annual event with keynote sessions and panels featuring industry leaders who share insights on inclusive leadership, cultural transformation, and the future of DEI in the CPG sector.

Day 2: Thursday, September 25, 2025

Theme: Diversity in Action: Best Practices and Case Studies
Participate in interactive workshops, panel discussions, and case study presentations that showcase successful DEI initiatives within the CPG industry. Learn practical strategies for implementing inclusive practices in various business areas, from product development to consumer engagement.

Day 3: Friday, September 26, 2025

Theme: Building Inclusive Brands and Communities

Explore the intersection of diversity, branding, and community engagement. Sessions focus on how CPG companies can build more inclusive brands that resonate with diverse consumer bases and contribute to positive social impact.