Tuesday, 23 May 2017

Apple’s HR head Denise Young Smith is now leading its diversity efforts

This week, Apple promoted Denise Young Smith, its global head of human resources and a 20-year veteran of the company, to a newly created VP position in charge of diversity and inclusion efforts, according to 9to5Mac. The role means Smith will be in charge of the team responsible for improving Apple’s diversity figures, helping make the iPhone maker’s workplace, hiring practices, and other HR-related business aspects more open to and conscious of women, minorities, and the LGBTQ community. Smith has since confirmed the role on her LinkedIn profile.

Prior to Smith, the role was held by Jeffrey Siminoff, a director at Apple who left the company in late 2015 to join Twitter. Because Siminoff was only a director-level employee, he still...

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https://www.theverge.com/2017/5/23/15681124/apple-denise-young-smith-diversity-inclusion-promotion

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http://ifeeltechinc.blogspot.com/2017/05/apples-hr-head-denise-young-smith-is.html

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