David Gadis: Utility Sector Visionary who is Improving Both Customer Satisfaction and Employee Engagement
One of the biggest and most well-known water companies in the country, DC Water, is led by David L. Gadis, who holds the position of...
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What Black Leadership are Looking for Today
World’s Leaders latest edition “World’s Most Successful Black Corporate Leaders to Watch in 2022” has curated a list of the black CEOs that have been successful in leading some of the top organizations working in industries as diverse as healthcare to consumer goods. Besides rescuing businesses that had their heads above water in diverse industries, these leaders have created space for inspiration for their community in the USA and the world. The cover features David Gaddis, CEO & General Manager DC Water. Mr. Gadis is in charge of a team of around 1,200 workers and a budget of $1 billion annually. Since joining DC Water in May 2018, he has redefined the organization’s mission and prioritized a new strategic plan. This entails enhancing employee and customer involvement, as well as a dedication to performance planning and business process improvement.
We spoke with over a dozen high-achieving Black executives employed by reputable firms in the banking, technology, e-commerce, professional services, consumer packaged goods, and other industries to discover out. These firms are trying to follow best practices. Then, we held a number of focus groups where 8–10 young Black employees spoke about their professional experiences. We questioned the interviewees about what they wished their employers and organizations would change and what guidance they would provide their CEOs regarding DEI initiatives. “World’s Most Successful Black Corporate Leaders to Watch in 2022” has featured many leaders like David Gaddis who have became an inspiration for many people.
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