Category: African American
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Valeisha Butterfield Jones appointed Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer for The Recording Academy – Music Business Worldwide
The Recording Academy has hired Valeisha Butterfield Jones as its first Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer. Butterfield Jones will report directly to Academy Chair and Interim President/CEO Harvey Mason jr., effective May 11, 2020. As Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer, Butterfield Jones will design, build and implement programs and industry standards “focused on inclusion, belonging…
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Valeisha Butterfield Jones Announces as The Recording Academy’s First-Ever Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer
The Recording Academy has named Valeisha Butterfield Jones as its first-ever Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer. In her role, Butterfield Jones will report directly to Academy Chair and Interim President/CEO Harvey Mason Jr. The role will ensure diversity and inclusion are apart of the business values and standards throughout the organization. In her past roles,…
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H-E-B director of diversity James Harris creates community opportunities
James Harris is the director of diversity and supplier diversity with H-E-B, a large grocery store chain located throughout Texas and Mexico. Rolling out spoke with Harris about H-E-B’s partnership with Jerome Love and the Texas Black Expo. Describe your relationship with the Texas Black Expo. I’ve been working with Jerome Love for greater than…