Sumi Sankaran-Deal is an HR Advisor to the Emerging Markets Investors Alliance (EMIA). Sumi is an HR management professional with over 30 years’ of experience helping companies develop and nurture environments of inclusivity and safety where employees can thrive by bringing their true, authentic selves to work. She is passionate about engaging with her community and supporting organizations that help individuals struggling with financial stability, nutrition equity, and domestic abuse or violence.