Change Starts Here represents Hyatt’s commitment to impactful diversity, equity, and inclusion, building upon its history of racial access and parity that spans more than a half-century. The leading hospitality brand’s expansive program opens doors to further employment opportunity, managerial advancement, community development, and supplier diversity. Through our partnership, BLACK ENTERPRISE will reveal Hyatt’s unique approach to who they employ, develop and advance; the communities they support; and who they buy from and work with through digital and video storytelling. No reservation is needed to explore this exclusive collection of stories, profiles, and features.
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Ashlei StevensBLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsAshlei StevensBLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsBLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsHyatt Corporation Awards Black-Owned Startups $30K In Business Grants
The pitch competition has taken various forms in recent years at BLACK ENTERPRISE events for budding entrepreneurs...
Winning Team from BE Smart Hackathon Presents to Hyatt’s Tech Leadership
Emerging from a field of 23 HBCUs to win the 7th Annual BE Smart Hackathon last October, the three-member team...
From C-Suites to Classrooms: The Value of Corporate Support to HBCUs
With only 5% of the nation’s lawyers identifying as Black, Spencer Jones is ready to make his mark as a...
For Hyatt, Martha’s Vineyard Comedy Fest is Serious Business
This ain't no laughing matter—Hyatt sponsors Comedy Fest at Martha's Vineyard and makes a commitment to boost Black businesses....
Morehouse College Takes Top Prize at Black Enterprise’s HBCU Hackathon
The 7th Annual BE Smart Hackathon, hosted by BLACK ENTERPRISE and American Airlines, showcased the “best of the best” in...