Recording Academy Names Chief People, Culture Officer
“I’m thrilled to have Shonda as our new Chief People & Culture Officer. She is an impressive leader with extensive knowledge and a proven track record,” said Harvey Mason Jr., Chair & Interim President/CEO of the Recording Academy. “During this new era at the Academy, I’m confident that her experience, dedication, passion, and impressive growth mindset will take us into our next chapter — one that works toward creating a more diverse, inclusive and positive work culture.”
Grant also serves as the Academy’s delegate on the Hollywood Commission, which was established to create an equitable future by defining and implementing best practices that eliminate sexual harassment and bias for all workers and actively promote a culture of accountability, respect and equality. Before joining the Academy, she held various human resources roles in the technology and telecommunications industries and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration with an emphasis in human resources, and a BA in psychology. [Photo courtesy of Stuart Grant]