b'Danas three-year anniversary was in May is more rewarding to me than helping anof 2021. In just three years she has alreadyemployee and their family recover from what made an impact on our entire organization may be the worst time in their lives. Knowingand our employees have made an impactthat I played a part in that recovery means aon her, too. lot to me.My favorite stories revolve around fullrecoveries from injuries, she said. NothingMAKING H & P A MOREINCLUSIVE PLACE TO WORKCOVID-19 RESPONSE TEAM: TAKING ON THE O rganizational health has alwaysI was always the English and history kidbeen a top priority at H&P. Now, wein school, but I was good at math and a are furthering that mission with abusiness degree allowed flexibility, he said. vision of Diversity, Equity and I knew interning at H&P would provide an FIRST PANDEMIC IN MORE THAN 100 YEARS. Inclusion (DE&I). opportunity for a future career, and I saw Weve seen a lot in our 101-year history, but like many other organizations, the COVID-19H&P as my potential home.The implementation of DE&I standards at outbreak of 2020 was our first global pandemic. As an international organization withH&P is more than a program or initiative. Caleb attended college on a cross country thousands of employees across several countries, responding to COVID-19 was a majorIts practicing The H&P Way, said Caleband track scholarship. In his fourth year,undertaking. Thankfully, our cross-functional COVID-19 response team has been workingJackson, who began his role as DE&I Specialisthe accomplished the remarkable feat of tirelessly since early 2020 to keep our operations running, our customers served and in May 2021. Caleb started at H&P as an completing both an undergraduate degree our highest priorityour employees safe. This team has proven that even though regula- accounts payable intern in 2013 while and a masters degree while serving as a tions and circumstances may change, the grit of our employees never will. studying business administration at graduate assistant and continuing toSouthwestern College in Winfield, Kansas. compete as a student athlete. 9EnterpriseWinter 2021 EnterpriseWinter 202110'