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Michelle Thomas, executive director of global philanthropy for JPMorgan,Texas and Oklahoma region. [Photo: LinkedIn]
The Last Word: JPMorgan’s Michelle Thomas on Working to Overcome Disparities in Opportunity
by David Seeley | May 8, 2023
Thomas sat down with Dallas Weekly's Jess Washington to talk about a range of issues her company is working on in an effort to overcome disparities in opportunity. They include skills training efforts to help people advance in the labor market; bridging the "wealth divide" by providing access to capital and tech assistance to underserved entrepreneurs; supporting efforts to revitalize underinvested communities that are facing gentrification; and more.
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