Booz Allen names Jon Muñoz as chief diversity officer

20 May 2021 Consulting.us

Booz Allen Hamilton, a public sector-focused management and technology consulting firm, has appointed Jon Muñoz as vice president and chief diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) officer.

Muñoz brings more than 25 years of experience in DEI, community engagement, human resources, and multicultural marketing to Booz Allen. In his new role, Muñoz will use his deep expertise in DEI management practices to drive the McLean-headquartered consultancy’s efforts to ensure an inclusive and equitable workplace.

He previously spent nine years at Hilton, where he was latterly vice president of global diversity and inclusion. Under his leadership, the hotel chain’s DEI program received numerous accolades and awards, including from Fortune, Forbes, Great Place to Work, and the Human Rights Campaign.

Before Hilton, Muñoz was a senior manager in the national office of inclusion & diversity at T-Mobile, where he spent five years.

Booz Allen names Jon Muñoz as chief diversity officer

Earlier in his career, Muñoz specialized in Hispanic marketing, serving as director of Hispanic marketing & operations at Nextel Communications and national Hispanic segment manager at Bank One.

He holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of Texas at Austin. Muñoz currently serves on the Chairman’s Advisory Council for the Friends of the National Museum of the American Latino and as board chair for the International LGBTQ+ Travel Association.

“Jon’s expertise will help us deliver innovative solutions that drive our ambitious DEI mission forward and increase our impact inside Booz Allen, with our clients, and across our communities,” said Aimee George Leary, executive vice president at Booz Allen.

Booz Allen’s commitment to advancing racial and social equity is based on a six-pillar agenda, which includes: an independent review of how the firm’s business practices impact Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC); increasing personal time and space for reflection and mental health; increasing BIPOC representation at all levels of the firm; increasing learning opportunities on DEI for all employees; using the firm’s voice and capabilities to advance racial and social equity; and making racial and social equity a major element of the firm’s corporate philanthropy.

Muñoz added, “I look forward to partnering with leaders across the firm to create the experiences, practices, and standards that will help Booz Allen’s talented workforce thrive as we work together to listen, learn, and act with purpose toward a better future.”

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