June 21, 2024 12:15 pm

Installation and Induction - Special Guest Speaker - Kendall Jacobs, Senior Director of Culture and Diversity, Aaron'sAdd Guest

Kendall Jacobs is the Sr. Director of Culture, DEI and Talent Enablement for The Aaron’s Company headquartered here in “Atlanta” (Cobb Galleria, but that’s a debate for another day).

He has enjoyed over 21 years with Aaron’s serving in roles from internal audit, M&A, strategy and labor management.

Kendall received his Finance degree from the University of Alabama and his MBA from Kennesaw State, and he has completed graduate courses focused on DEI from E-Cornell and SHRM. He is also involved in several local councils focused on DEI including the Georgia Diversity Council and the Georgia Chamber’s DEI Committee.

In his role at Aaron’s, Kendall oversees all things DEI-related, which includes overseeing six employee resource groups. His multi-faceted role allows him to better weave inclusionary practices into the fabric of the organization. 

Rotary Club of Atlanta West End
Georgia Tech Hotel & Conference Center
800 Spring St NW
Atlanta, GA 30308