Dr. Cindy Pace is Vice President, Global Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer at MetLife.  In this role, Pace leads the global D&I strategy for an enterprise wide employee base of ~47,000 in more than 40 countries. Aligned to the company’s business imperative, Pace drives and promotes D&I as critical success factors to fuel innovation, cross-cultural collaboration and business success. 

 Pace is also a leadership scholar practitioner who frequently provides thought leadership at global conferences and academic institutions where she presents on global diversity, inclusive leadership, purpose and women’s leadership. Her insights have been featured in Forbes, Harvard Business Review, Fortune Magazine and the book Women’s Leadership Journeys: Stories, Research, and Novel Perspectives.