Kenneth Sharperson is Chief Diversity Officer at Armstrong Teasdale, where he leads the firm’s strategy to advance diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging and integrates inclusive practices into talent development and business operations. A former litigation partner with experience in insurance coverage and commercial litigation, he brings a practical, client-focused perspective to workplace conflict and organizational risk. Mr. Sharperson is an employment attorney, mediator, and nationally recognized speaker and author on workplace culture and dispute resolution. In 2012, he was selected and participated in the American Arbitration Association’s A. Leon Higginbotham, Jr. Fellows Program. Email: [email protected].