Judges & Speakers

Millicent Rone

Millicent Rone has been with American Airlines for 8 years and serves as a Sr. Specialist for the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. She is a passionate motivator for change, an ally for all cultures and an advocate for social justice.

In her role, Millicent provides strategic oversight and management of American’s 20 Employee Business Resource Groups (EBRG). The span of influence in her role reaches across 160 global chapters and 34,000 team members who make up the EBRG Community.

Millicent holds a Masters in Business Administration with an emphasis in Management and her business acumen is reflective of 26 years in Project Management in Information Technology across multiple industries such as retail, oil and gas, healthcare, food, and beverage.

Outside of work, Millicent is a founding member of newly established DFW Collective of Black Employee Resource Groups. Their mission is to create a community focused on amplifying the collective voice of Black Resource Groups in the DFW Metroplex. They provide a space for cross-company collaboration, sharing of best practices, networking, and community engagement.

Millicent is a wife, a mother of three, and a grandmother of four. In her past time, she is studying ancient medicines and desires to be an herbalist. She loves history, traveling and meeting new people and exploring new cultures.

Favorite Quote: “Our unity is our strength and diversity is our power”. K. Harris

Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/millicentwashington