Russell M. Jackson Russell M. Jackson joined Safeway Inc. as senior vice president for human resources, the first African-American to hold this position in the company. Jackson previously spent 27 yea
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Walter Jones
Walter Jones was appointed membership representative for the Membership Group’s Rhythm & Soul Department of the Amer-ican Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP). Jones
Imir Leveque
Imir Leveque was promoted to group director at The Media Kitchen, a media strategy, planning, buying and management company. He will oversee major
Deborah Ashton
Deborah Ashton was named director of diversity at the Harley-Davidson Co. As part of the company’s human resources team, Ashton is responsible for managing Harley-Davidson’s diver
Millicent A. Comrie, M.D., M.P.H., FACOG
Millicent A. Comrie, M.D., M.P.H., FACOG, has been appointed director of Women’s Health Program Initiatives at Long Island College Hospital. She continues h
Craig B. Clayton Sr. Craig B. Clayton Sr. joined Trans-Perfect as president of the TransPerfect Diversity & Inclusion Consulting practice. TransPerfect provides business and language services to
Lorraine Cole
Lorraine Cole was appointed chief executive officer of the YWCA USA. Cole currently is president and CEO of the Black Women’s Health Imperative. Prior to leading the Black Women’s H
Terry L. Hayes
Terry L. Hayes has been named vice president, labor relations, for The New York Times. Hayes will be responsible for the Times’ daily labor relations with its 13 unions. He will repo
Renee R. Jenkins, M.D., F.A.A.P.
Renee R. Jenkins, M.D., F.A.A.P., is the first African-American to be elected vice president of the American Academy of Pediatrics. She will become president-elect at
Rosemary Kilkenny, Esq.
Rosemary Kilkenny, Esq., was appointed vice president for institutional diversity and equity, a newly created position at Georgetown Univer-sity. She will work with senior adm

