Publicis Groupe Appoints Ronnie Dickerson Stewart and Renetta McCann to Key D&I Roles

As US Chief Diversity Officer effective February 3 2020 Stewart will be responsible for driving the organization39s diversity and inclusion culture and initiatives in the United States This includes leading the Talent Engagement ampamp Inclusion TEampampI Council with the support of all diversity and inclusion DampampI leaders and chief talent officers in the market and coordinating the work done by the company39s Business Resource Groups across markets She will report to AnneGabrielle Heilbronner member of the Directoire and Secretary GeneralquotDiversity and inclusion forms part of the DNA of Publicis Groupe culturequot said Heilbronner quotOur Viva la Difference motto reminds us constantly that our differences are our strengths to be celebrated and vital to our success Advancing these efforts are a priority and we are fortunate to have Ronnie lead on this front in our largest marketquotStewart looks forward to sharing her passion for people and for work around DampampI as well as leading Publicis Groupe agencies in the US as they advance their culture diversity and inclusion efforts quotI look forward to engaging our exceptional talent nurturing partnerships creating platforms and developing resources that will continue to strengthen our existing longstanding DampampI practicequot said Stewart quotI am proud to be a part of Publicis Groupe39s ongoing journey to champion diversity inclusion and equity not only throughout our organization and work but also the industry atlargequotUnder Heilbronner39s leadership a Publicis Groupe global Diversity ampamp Inclusion Steering Committee will be put in place with a focus on key priorities organizationwide to sustain inclusiveness in the workplace Renetta McCann Publicis Groupe39s chief inclusion experience officer will lead putting this group together assembling DampampI leaders and chief talent officers from various countries building the agenda and the Steering Committee activities related to best practices as well as specific programs fostering existing DampampI local activities in order to have a greater impact This mission will be in addition to her existing duties Stewart will collaborate closely with this Groupe Steering CommitteequotPublicis Groupe has always been resolutely committed to diversity and inclusion and is proud to count emblematic figures like Renetta McCann among its executives As part of her outstanding career she continues to make impressive contributions to drive inclusion and diversity inside Publicis Groupequot said Heilbronner quotIt39s time for us to accelerate our efforts to get even more results and everyone can contributequotPublicis Groupe is frequently recognized for its DampampI efforts and leadership Most recently the organization had 10 agencies recognized as quotBest Place to Work for LGBTQ Equalityquot receiving a perfect 100 rating on the Human Rights Campaign HRC39s Corporate Equality Index Publicis Media Americas CEO Tim Jones was inducted into the 2020 Advancing Diversity Hall of Honors recognizing the ongoing work he and Publicis Media have done to advance diversity and inclusion within the company and industry including spearheading unique efforts such as Publicis Groupe39s Multicultural Talent Pipeline now in its 10 yearClick the social buttons to share this story with your friends and colleaguesThe opinions and points of view expressed in this content are exclusively the views of the author andor subjects and do not necessarily represent the views of MediaVillagecomMyersBizNet Inc management or associated writers

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