2024 Q2 SIGNER BRIEFING: wage Equity Impact Awards

Cipriana Galvao, Director of Human Resources, DiMella Shaffer

Cipriana Galvao is the Director of Human Resources at DiMella Shaffer, where she leads the people operations of the firm. At the heart of Cipriana’s mission is the belief that every individual should thrive in their professional environment, regardless of background or identity. With this ethos driving her work, she leads DiMella Shaffer’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) efforts by implementing strategies to cultivate a culture of belonging where all employees feel valued and respected.

Cipriana’s approach to HR goes beyond traditional practices; she views her role as a catalyst for positive change within the organization. By championing initiatives that prioritize equity and accessibility, she endeavors to create a workplace where individuals can authentically express themselves and contribute their unique talents to the firm’s collective success.

With a keen understanding of the intersection between people and organizational excellence, Cipriana combines empathy with strategic insight to address challenges and seize opportunities for growth. Her leadership is characterized by a collaborative spirit, fostering meaningful connections across teams and empowering individuals to reach their full potential. She is driven by her passion for fostering inclusive workplaces and shaping a future where diversity is celebrated, equity is prioritized, and inclusion is the cornerstone of organizational culture.