Linda Clement Holmes : P&Gs former Chief Diversity Officer & Chief Information Officer
"Some have to carry more weight than others - everybody's got to do their part to try to lighten their load."
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Linda Clement-Holmes served as P&G\u2019s Chief Diversity Officer AND P&G\u2019s Chief Information Officer - significantly elevating the company\u2019s efforts and standing in the space of Diversity & Inclusion.\xa0
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Starting as a systems analyst in 1983, Linda has led a global career as an \u201cexecutive of firsts\u201d - the first Black female Senior VP, and later President. Linda\u2019s been named one of Computerworld\u2019s Premier 100 IT Leaders, Black Enterprise magazine\u2019s Top Executives, and Working Mother\u2019s \u201cWorking Mothers of the Year,\u201d among many other honors. Linda is an active active Board leader among many business and community organizations, is a graduate of Purdue University, and a proud mother of two accomplished sons
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In a candid conversation about authenticity and courage, Linda speaks about her personal - and professional - experiences in race, and comments on the unique moment we face today. Linda shares how she works everyday to lighten the load of others, and gets everyone to do their part.