Steven P. Craddock – RI
Managing Partner – Workforce Engagement Strategies
Prior to joining CIS Valued Partners, LLC, in 2011, Mr. Craddock served as diversity specialist for Lifespan. Lifespan, Rhode Island’s first health system was founded in 1994 by Rhode Island Hospital and The Miriam Hospital. A comprehensive, integrated, academic health system, Lifespan’s present partners also include RI Hospital’s Hasbro Children’s Hospital, Bradley Hospital, and Newport Hospital.
A not-for-profit organization, Lifespan is overseen by a board of volunteer community leaders who are guided by its mission to improve the health status of the people it serves in Rhode Island and New England through the provision of customer friendly, geographically accessible and high value services.
During his role as Diversity Specialist, Steve Craddock provided oversight and direction for several key areas in the diversity office; employee training and education, affirmative action plans, development of cultural competency initiatives, special projects, employee relations and liaison support to our employee resource groups.
He is the former executive director of the St. James Educational Center in Boston, an inner city multi-service community based organization. Steve has over fifteen years of experience in non profit management, community relations and government.
Steve is a member of the steering committee for the Diversity and Inclusion Professionals organization, The Rhode Island Foundation’s Black Philanthropy Initiative, and a member of the National Association of Health Care Executives.
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