Shameka Young

Shameka Young is the VP, Global Head of Diversity & Inclusion at Cognizant. Shameka has over 20 years of experience in Communications and High Tech. Shameka has a specialization in the Network Practice and has focused on strategic and technical consulting services to national and global companies in the telecommunications, high-tech and retail industries.

Shameka Young has a degree from The University of Texas at Austin and certification from World 50, Inc. in World 50 Next Leader.

They are on a team with Kathryn Diaz - SVP, Total Rewards, Kathleen O'Driscoll - VP, HR - Global Benefits. Shameka Young reports to Rebecca Schmitt, Chief People Officer.