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Herndon, Herschel

Chief Diversity OfficerIndependent & Quasi-Public Agencies
  • Agency Independent & Quasi-Public Agencies
  • Division Massachusetts Convention Center Authority
  • Title Chief Diversity Officer
  • Address 415 Summer St.
    Boston, MA 2116
  • Phone 617-954-2524

Official Record

  • Year Started Current Position 2023
  • Years in Current Position 4
  • Years in State Service 4
  • Job Description To shape and sustain efforts that advance a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture across the MCCA, while making diversity a priority for the organization in developing its workforce, working environment, regional convention industry partnerships, and procurement strategies.

Personal Information

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Education & Career

  • Education
    • University of Wisconsin, Madison, B.A., Economics
    • Center for Creative Leadership, Greensboro, North Carolina, Advanced Leadership Development, Executive Leadership
    • Institutes Achievement of Human Potential, Professional Level, Child Brain Development
  • Previous Employment
    • President HRH Global Connections, LLC
    • Vice President, Chief Diversity Officer, Thrivent
    • Vice President, United States Country Head, Diversity & Inclusion, Novartis
    • Vice President Local Market Development, Best Buy
    • Vice President, Multicultural Relations & Urban Growth Initiatives, Chief Diversity Officer, Best Buy.