Orchard Names VP/Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
“We will continue to focus on instituting fair practices across the board, and making The Orchard a place that truly fosters equity and inclusion,” said Colleen Theis, Chief Operating Officer, The Orchard. “We launched our employee-led Council for Equity and Progressive Action (CEPA), which has rolled out many new initiatives over the past year. We’re excited to welcome Naledi as she brings her experience, passion, and leadership alongside our company’s vision for a diverse and inclusive workplace.” Tiffany R. Warren, Executive Vice President, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer at Sony Music Group, commented, “I look forward to partnering with Naledi to keep cultivating intentional and long-lasting change within Sony Music Group and the industry at large.”
“The Orchard has demonstrated a commitment to empower artists and labels, uplift employees, and inspire fans to create a more equitable society,” Nyahuma Seck remarked. “These are commitments and values that I personally believe in, and am invested in. Music is a valuable connector of people. As we record this chapter in history, it’s imperative that we show compassion while we educate and elevate our communities, and take collective action through our efforts in diversity, equity, and inclusion. I’m honored to join The Orchard.”