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Jun 3, 2021

Chief diversity officers are in demand

Between 2015 and 2020, the number of people with the title “head of diversity” grew 107%, according to LinkedIn data. But they don’t last long: That data shows CDOs stay, on average, just three years. Plus, a global campaign to get vaccine-rich countries to share 1 out of every 5 doses. And, tennis star Naomi Osaka’s decision to withdraw from the French Open is putting renewed focus on mental health and the workplace.

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Companies are making more urgent changes, but work for CDOs can be exhausting, and turnover for the position is high.
Companies are making more urgent changes, but work for CDOs can be exhausting, and turnover for the position is high.
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