September 20, 2022

Chamber of Commerce honors Jenkins

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Keith Jenkins, vice president and associate provost for Diversity and Inclusion, received the first-ever Greater Rochester Chamber of Commerce Colors of Success DEI Award. This award was created this year to celebrate individuals who have demonstrated exemplary leadership in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion in the Greater Rochester community with clear positive impacts as a result of these efforts. This year’s nominees represented a diverse pool of 27 changemakers in the Greater Rochester region working to better the Rochester community and increase diversity, equity, and inclusion in their broad array of industries and in the region as a whole. Greater Rochester Chamber presented the award to Jenkins at an in-person celebration on Friday, Sept. 16, at the Hyatt Regency Rochester’s Grand Ballroom.

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