Head Of Diversity Policy Programs
Brought on board to serve as a representative and spokesperson on Instagram's policies, procedures, product features, and internal workflows. Pivot duties as a Racial Justice Crisis Response Specialist while concurrently acting to amplify marginalized communities during cultural moment campaigns, including Black History Month, Pride, APA Heritage Month, and Hispanic Heritage Month. Collaborate with external experts and leverage their expertise and resources to develop corresponding programs, products, and policy development. Accountable for management of $300K annual budget. Provide open dialog on Diversity and Inclusion strategy for IG and Black@ ERG (Employee Resource Group). Achievements—❖ Drove alignment for Black@Instagram, serving as ERG Lead advocating for more black employees positioned in leadership roles. ❖ Created a leadership/sponsorship program for the ERG to have exposure to IG leadership and create career opportunities.❖ Led the charge for Fireside chat series to increase exposure to leads throughout FB Inc.❖ Influential in the racial justice response in the wake of George Floyd's murder.❖ Spearheaded the outreach strategy for #stopasianhate.❖ Consulted and co-led product strategy for racial justice movements.❖ Served as founding member of Instagram's equity product team.❖ Co-created product playbook for cultural moments with lead PM. ❖ Established then grew diversity stakeholders from 1 to 30.