GableGotwals Shareholder Honored with Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher Diversity Award

October 18, 2023 | Tom C. Vincent II, a shareholder at GableGotwals, has been named the recipient of the 2023 Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher Diversity Award by the Oklahoma Bar Association.

The Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher Diversity Award is presented annually to individuals and organizations who demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the legal profession. Ada Lois Sipuel Fisher was a civil rights activist who became the first African-American student to enroll at the University of Oklahoma School of Law in 1946.

Tom was selected for the award based on his excellent work championing the cause of diversity in both the legal profession and the Tulsa community. He is a Co-Chair of GableGotwals’ Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee and is a member of the Banking and Consumer Issues Working Group of the Law Firm Antiracism Alliance. He is also a member of the Tulsa Regional Chamber’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Advisory Committee, serves on the Board of Trustees of Riverview Country Day School, and chairs the Steering Committee of the RCDS Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Justice Alliance.

In addition to his efforts to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, Tom is a highly respected attorney with extensive experience in regulatory compliance and data security and privacy.

“Tom has been instrumental in furthering the Firm’s initiatives to build a diverse and inclusive workplace and is a great community advocate,” said John Dale, Chairman and CEO of GableGotwals.

Tom will be presented with the award at the OBA’s Diversity Awards Dinner on November 2, 2023.