Maria Melendez Receives Syracuse University's Highest Alumni Honor
October 22, 2021
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Sidley's Chief Diversity Officer Maria D. Melendez has been honored with Syracuse University's "George Arents Award" at its 2021 Alumni Awards. The accolade, the school's highest alumni honor, recognizes alumni who have excelled in their fields.
Maria leads Sidley's Diversity and Inclusion team globally, and is a frequent speaker on issues surrounding equity and fairness. Outside of the firm, she sits on the boards of The Thurgood Marshall College Fund, LatinoJustice PRLDEF, and the Advisory Board of the Institute for Inclusion in the Legal Profession.
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