About Us

Making a Difference for Over a Decade.

Our History.

TIED stands for Talent, Inclusion, Engagement, and Diversity. Founded in 2011, TIED has grown considerably over the years, and we are now proud to have 67 incredible member companies on our team. Together, we’re engaging with and empowering leaders and organizations across the globe.
Founded
Founded by CH2MHill (Jacobs), CenturyLink, Xcel Energy, and MillerCoors.
2013
Sponsored our First Charity
TIED donated $5000 to the Amce Foundation Fund which helps girls learn about STEM careers in Colorado.
2018
Surpassed 250 Members
More than 250 Colorado professionals had become members of TIED.
2022
2011
Hosted our First Symposium
TIED hosted its first every Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Symposium at the Location Title Placed here Downtown, Denver.
2015
Surpassed 100 Companies
More than 100 mid-sized and enterprise-level companies had become members of TIED.
2019
10 Year Reunion Event
Held our 10 Year Reunion Event at Pindustry (Greenwood, Village)!

Our Mission.

TIED equips leaders, DEI practitioners, and HR professionals with sustainable solutions for their DEI efforts, equitable recruitment tactics, employee retention, and leadership development initiatives. We collaborate with organizations around the world, and we’re elevating the conversation around DEI on a global scale.

Our Vision.

TIED aims to expand the leadership roundtable, and unite global organizations with a Colorado presence in collaborative discussions surrounding Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion practices. We plan to continuously provide our roundtable participants with sustainable solutions that will positively impact their markets, shareholder values, customer satisfaction, and (most importantly) their employees.

Our Board.

Monica
Williams

Monica Williams Headshot

Shonda
Jaquez

Shonda Jaquez Headshot

Casey
Quaglia

Casey Quaglia Headshot

Michelle
Fix-Westall

Michelle Fix-Westall Headshot

Ana
Peña

Ana Pena Headshot

Jason
Clark

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Sofia
Gonzalez

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Get TIED In!

Join the global diversity leadership roundtable.

Step 1.

RSVP for an event

Step 2.

Join the conversation

Step 3.

Become a member

Step 4.

Host an event

A few of our sponsors:

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The Equity Project Logo
Fidelity Investments Logo
Xcel Energy Logo
Empower Retirement Logo
1st Bank Logo

Want to Support TIED?

We are a deeply committed and passionate team that would love your help in continuing this work.

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Making a difference for over a decade.

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Monica Williams – Exec. Director

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Member Application

TIED membership requires senior leadership commitment. Please indicate your organization's senior leadership member(s).