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Justice, Fairness, Inclusion, and Performance.

Janice Underwood

MEMBER SINCE: 2023

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History of Employment

Position
Division
Organization
Start
End
Vice President, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion Talent Outreach & Development
Disney Experiences
2024
Current
Director, Office of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Accessibility (DEIA) Government-wide Chief Diversity Officer (CDO)
U.S. Office of Personnel Management
2022
2024
Virginia Chief Diversity Officer
Commonwealth of Virginia
2019
2022
Director of Diversity Initiatives
Old Dominion University
2018
2019
Executive Program Director
Old Dominion University
2015
2018
Research Assistant and Adjunct Professor
Old Dominion University
2011
2015
Teacher Leader
Hampton High School
Hampton City Schools
2000
2015
Primary Policy Areas

Civic Engagement, Civil Rights and Liberties, Disability Rights, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Education, Federal Hiring and Position Classification , Gender Policy, Higher Education, Social Equity

Primary Sector of Expertise

State

Primary Functions

Academic Faculty, Academic Administration, Academic Research, Advocacy, Change Management, Human Capital, Intergovernmental, Organizational Structure/Design/Development, State Government, Strategic Planning