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Joyce Ellis, beloved children s advocate, dancer, dies
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Chief information officers in 2020 helped introduce or bolster initiatives to increase the ranks of minorities and women on their technology teams, as well as programs designed to retain and advance those underrepresented groups.
Also, in a year in which the police killing of George Floyd prompted many companies to address racial disparities internally and across American society, CIOs took steps to educate themselves about race and bias.
“While we’ve always talked about [diversity, equity and inclusion],” the killing of Mr. Floyd was “a real wake-up call,” said Maya Leibman, chief information officer at American Airlines Inc., one of 45 information technology executives who responded via email to CIO Journal’s annual end-of-year questionnaire, which surveyed them on diversity and other topics.
MacKenzie Scott, Jeff Bezos’ Former Wife, Donates another $4.2 Billion to 384 Charitable Organizations By Pablo Luna / Friday, 18 Dec 2020 06:56PM
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’former wife, MacKenzie Scott, has donated another $4.2 billion to 384 charity organizations in the United States this year. The 18th wealthiest person in the world, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, donated $1.7 billion to 166 organizations in July.
With a net worth of $60.9 billion, Scott said she wants to speed up her philanthropic efforts to help people most affected by the coronavirus pandemic around the country. An author and a philanthropist, Scott received a quarter of Bezos’ Amazon shares following their marital divorce in 2019.
MacKenzie Scott gifts to HBCUs, other colleges surpass $700 million
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She said she amped up her charitable donations because of the wrecking ball effect of the coronavirus, which she noted has also substantially increased the wealth of billionaires.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos’ ex-wife, Mackenzie Scott, wrote in a blog post that she donated $4.2 billion to charity in the last four months in an effort to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.
One of the wealthiest people in the world following her divorce from Bezos last year, Scott said she amped up her charitable donations because of the wrecking ball effect of the coronavirus, which she noted has also substantially increased the wealth of billionaires.” That increase in billionaires she referred to also included herself, as she s a major shareholder in Amazon, which has seen a 67% jump in shares this year as more people shopped online due to the pandemic, according to CBS News.
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