BRIDGE Working Group

Building Respect, Inclusion, and Diversity for the GEOINT Enterprise

USGIF members can email WorkingGroups@usgif.org for more information or to join.

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Purpose: 

USGIF's Building Respect, Inclusion, and Diversity for the GEOINT Enterprise (BRIDGE) Working Group helps the GEOINT community grow and champion an environment that recognizes diversity as a foundational value. The BRIDGE WG will accomplish this by providing venues for discussion and recommending actions for the community.

Objectives:
  • To plan and coordinate activities promoting diversity, inclusion, and belonging in the GEOINT community.
  • To identify, recommend, and promote GEOINT community best practices and policies around diversity, inclusion, and belonging.
  • To serve as an integrator with other USGIF working groups for education and outreach around diversity, inclusion, and belonging.
  • To offer a forum to celebrate and acknowledge our diverse GEOINT community.
“First, But Not Last” Guest Speaker Series

February Guest Speaker:

Headshot of speaker Kari Bingen, Director, Aerospace Security Project and Senior Fellow, International Security Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies

Kari Bingen

Director, Aerospace Security Project and Senior Fellow, International Security Program,
Center for Strategic and International Studies
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Co-chairs:

Aaron Kelley

UpSlope Advisors
President
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Jennifer Krischer

GDIT
Vice President, Defense Intelligence Business Area
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