CEO to CEO Challenge
Mary Shannon, founder of Connectus Worldwide, is recognized for her efforts in advancing diversity and inclusion within Kansas City's business landscape. Through her participation in the CEO-to-CEO Challenge, initiated by KC Rising, Shannon seeks to foster partnerships between major corporations and minority-owned businesses, thereby expanding opportunities for collaboration and economic growth. With a background in […]
Mary Shannon’s two words to describe the complexity of supplier diversity: Competitive advantage
Mary Shannon, founder of Connectus Worldwide, is praised for her dedication to diversity and inclusion in Kansas City's business scene, notably through her involvement in the CEO-to-CEO Challenge with KC Rising. Leveraging her corporate diversity expertise, Shannon emphasizes the value of diverse teams in decision-making and profitability. Her participation aims to secure contracts for her […]
Mary C. Shannon Inducted into Prestigious Marquis Who’s Who Biographical Registry
Mary C. Shannon, a seasoned professional with over 25 years of experience, founded Connectus Worldwide in 2018, specializing in diversity consulting. She's renowned for integrating diversity into corporate practices and serves on various boards. Shannon spearheads efforts like the CEO-to-CEO Challenge to enhance supplier diversity, aiming to support local businesses with initiatives like the Supplier […]