The NETT will provide an avenue for all things networking. Featuring a fresh format each week, this new event series will help you build your business acumen while expanding your connections.

This session aims to develop next-level relationship-building skills that enhance business opportunities. Participants will explore the value of diversity, cultural humility, effective networking vs. relationship building, and the difference between mentorship and sponsorship.

Not a Chamber member yet? Attend on us! Receive one complimentary guest pass to check out this event. Email C andy Rodriguez to secure your seat.

Aisha I. DeBerry, J.D., proudly identifies herself as a "Sister of the South," hailing from the vibrant cities of Memphis, Tennessee, and Jackson, Mississippi. Her journey in academia and leadership has shaped her into a dynamic force dedicated to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion in various professional domains.

Aisha earned her Bachelor of Science degree in Economics and Political Science from Northeastern University in Boston, Massachusetts. Atlanta became her next destination, where she contributed significantly to Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Georgia (PCOM Georgia), focusing on enhancing diversity in enrollment and retention.

Driven by her passion for justice and equality, Aisha pursued and achieved her Juris Doctorate from Lincoln Memorial University in Knoxville, Tennessee. During her time there, she excelled academically and took on leadership roles, serving as the President and Sub-Region Director of the Black Law Student Association. Her influence extended to organizations like the Women's Law Society and the Immigration Law Clinic.Currently serving in a role in the governmental sector, Aisha continues her impactful work. As a content expert and advisor on Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice, she is a community liaison for DEI efforts in Georgia and Florida.

Deirdra Cox is Founder and President of Community Sustainability Enterprise (CSE), an economic and community development focused Georgia based 501c3, whose vision is cultivating inclusive communities who turn jobs into careers, financial literacy into wealth and collective success into generational change: producing an equitable economy. Deirdra also leads Manifested Strategies, LLC as President/CEO in their mission to partner with corporations, Chambers of Commerce, faith-based organizations, cities and municipalities to reintegrate humanity into strategic frameworks. Deirdra is a 38-year veteran of the banking industry, in the community development space, where sustainable homeownership and sustainable small business growth, through financial literacy/capability, 1 to 1 coaching, and workforce development were her focus. Deirdra’s ability to build sustainable collaborative partnerships that produce viable programming that transforms socioeconomic trajectories, builds financial self-efficacy, and transforms corporate bottom lines through dynamic corporate social responsibility initiatives have become her professional trademark across the southeast.

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