Conversation with Marion Kelly, Director of Community Affairs at Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale

Listen in as hosts Andrew and Jenna share a conversation with Marion Kelly, Director of Community Affairs at Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale. Marion grew up in a segregated neighborhood in Indiana, went on to study opera, and then settled in at Mayo Clinic where his talent for communication, education and politics intersect. Marion is co-founder of the Diversity Leadership Alliance (DLA), and he shares his unique experiences with systemic racism and the importance of DLA’s mission to guide leaders in the transformation of culture to build an inclusive community where each person is equally respected and empowered. Be sure to listen to the entire show; you don’t want to miss the special ending! 
Learn more about the organizations mentioned in the show, including DLA’s October conference: Uncomfortable Conversations: Conversations that Ignite Change. 

Mayo Clinic – Arizona www.mayoclinic.org/patient-visitor-guide/arizona
Diversity Leadership Alliance  www.diversityleadershipalliance.org/conference/
Coalition of Blacks Against Breast Cancer: cbbcaz.org/