Paradigm has tapped Shakira Gagnier to head the agency's diversity and inclusion efforts, in an announcement made by chairman and CEO Sam Gores.
In her new role as the vp of diversity and inclusion – the first such position in the company's history — Gagnier will work with senior leadership, HR and the agency's administration to integrate enhanced strategies and new practices and programs, including employee engagement, defining a clear pathway to promotion for existing staff and instituting enhanced recruiting, training, mentorship and development opportunities.
Gagnier joins Paradigm from WarnerMedia, where she was director of learning and development. Prior to this, at Warner's Otter Media, Gagnier co-led We Gather, a conference created.
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