In this episode of 'Facilitating Change,' Dr. Adrian Carter interviews Roman Ariri from the University of Washington Facilities Department. Roman shares his unique journey from growing up in Nigeria and moving to the U.S. at 16, to working for UW for over 30 years. He discusses his dual role as a facilities supervisor and a preacher, detailing his spiritual enlightenment and its impact on his management style. Roman also emphasizes the changes in diversity, equity, and inclusion at UW and shares insights about his upbringing, leadership from a young age, and his father's influence. The episode ends with a discussion on Roman's spiritual messages and advice for new employees. 

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