NABA, Inc., formerly the National Association of Black Accountants, announces Deloitte as Lead Sponsor of its 52nd Annual Convention

The Insight 2023: Elevate convention will provide attendees with educational tools and resources to support career advancement for Black Business Leaders

GREENBELT, Md., March 22, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NABA, Inc., the leading national association representing Black Business Leaders in the accounting, finance, and related business professions, and Deloitte, a global provider of audit and assurance, tax, consulting, and risk and financial advisory services, announced today that Deloitte will be the lead sponsor of NABA's 52nd annual convention and career expo, Insight 2023: Elevate.

Insight 2023: Elevate will be hosted in New Orleans from Tuesday, June 6, through Friday, June 9, 2023. This year marks the third year in a row that Deloitte has secured the lead sponsor position. As lead sponsor, Deloitte will host the convention's signature event, the opening plenary.

"Deloitte continues to be a trusted ally and partner in creating equitable practices, sustainable solutions, and educational onramps that increase access and opportunities for Black Business Leaders to advance their careers," said Guylaine Saint Juste, President and Chief Executive Officer of NABA, Inc. "I deeply appreciate Deloitte's ongoing commitment to supporting NABA Inc.'s mission to engage, empower, educate, enhance, and elevate its members."

"Deloitte is committed to creating opportunities and spaces to challenge inequitable practices and build sustainable solutions that drive impact and increase pathways for the advancement of Black professionals in the accounting and finance profession," said Lara Abrash, CEO of Deloitte's US Audit & Assurance business. "We are proud to work with organizations like NABA, Inc. to shape the future of the profession and make the transformative changes necessary to drive diversity and provide equitable opportunities for Black professionals."

"I am proud to be a part of the shared work that NABA, Inc. and Deloitte are doing to bridge the opportunity gap for Black Business Leaders," said Tasha Austin, Principal at Deloitte & Touche LLP and National Board of Directors Member at NABA, Inc. "This collaboration is important to our commitment to transforming the future of the accounting profession at Deloitte, including our mission to develop and advance our diverse professionals."

The Insight 2023: Elevate convention will provide attendees with tools and resources to help advance their professional journeys toward Black Business Leadership. The national convention and career expo will convene dynamic thought leaders and influencers, offer curated panel discussions, and deliver innovative breakout sessions with meaningful networking opportunities.

For more information on Insight 2023: Elevate, visit: https://nabainc.org/naba-convention/.

About NABA

The National Association of Black Accountants, Inc. (NABA) is a nonprofit membership association dedicated to bridging the opportunity gap for Black professionals in the accounting, finance, and related business professions. Representing more than 200,000 Black professionals in these fields, NABA advances people, careers, and the mission by providing education, resources, and meaningful career connections to both professional and student members, fulfilling our motto: Lifting as We Climb. To learn more about NABA and its programs visit: http://www.nabainc.org.

About Deloitte

Deloitte provides industry-leading audit, consulting, tax, and risk and financial advisory services to many of the world's most admired brands, including nearly 90% of the Fortune 500® and more than 7,000 private companies. Our people come together to make a lasting difference for the greater good—delivering measurable, sustainable results for our client and communities that help reinforce public trust in our capital markets, inspire clients to see challenges as opportunities to transform and thrive, and help lead the way toward a stronger economy and a healthier society. Deloitte is proud to be part of the largest global professional services network serving our clients in the markets that are most important. Building on more than 175 years of service, their network of member firms spans more than 150 countries and territories. Learn how Deloitte's more than 415,000 people worldwide connect for impact at http://www.deloitte.com.

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Media Contact

Toi Eshun, NABA Inc., 1 678-760-3490, teshun@nabainc.org

SOURCE NABA Inc.