Disney's Chief Diversity Officer Resigns After Leading Inclusive Program Initiatives
According to reports, Disney announced the departure of Latondra Newton, the Chief Diversity Officer and Senior Vice President who had been with the company for six years. Newton was responsible for overseeing the production of entertaining programs for a global audience and fostering an inclusive and popular work environment. She led Disney's strategic diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives in collaboration with stakeholders across the organization. Prior to her role at Disney, Newton also served as the Chief Diversity Officer at Toyota North America. Insider sources revealed that she will join the board of a creative company she personally owns. ...