Greenberg Traurig Co-President Hilarie Bass Steps Down to Focus on Diversity Venture

Hilarie Bass, co-president of the powerhouse Miami legal firm Greenberg Traurig, will step down from her position to start an organization that will address issues critical to women and minorities, she and the firm jointly announced Wednesday.

She will leave at the end of 2018, reports the Miami Herald.

Bass will found the Bass Institute on Diversity and Inclusion. The nonprofit aims to advance gender parity across industries and develop new policies for employers to make the workplace more hospitable to diverse employees, according to reporter Dylan Jackson.

Read the Miami Herald‘s article.