Marchelle J. Wright

Chief People Officer at Group Black

Marchelle J. Wright has extensive experience in human resources, particularly in senior leadership roles. Marchelle J. is currently the Chief People Officer at Group Black, where their objective is to build the largest collective of Black-owned media and diverse creators. Prior to this, they were the Senior Vice President of Human Resources at ViacomCBS, where they served as the HR lead for the Global Technology organization and was responsible for HR business partners under the Tech and Human Resources departments. Before joining ViacomCBS, Marchelle worked at CBS Interactive, first as a Vice President of Human Resources and later as a Senior Director and Director of Human Resources. In these roles, they provided HR support to various executive teams and was responsible for overseeing HR operations. Marchelle also has experience working at Valassis, where they held the position of Vice President of Human Resources. Marchelle J. was responsible for all HR activities on a global scale and served as a strategic HR partner to the company's leadership team. Overall, Marchelle has a strong background in HR leadership and has worked with companies in the media and advertising industries.

Marchelle J. Wright obtained an Advanced Certificate in Strategic HR Management from Cornell University in 2014-2015. Marchelle J. also holds a Master's degree in Human Resources from Central Michigan University and a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Labor Studies from Wayne State University, although the specific years of completion for these degrees are not provided. In terms of additional certifications, they obtained a Senior Professional Human Resources certification in June 2010, and they hold a Certificate of Membership from the Society of Human Resources Management, although the details regarding the institution and the exact date of obtaining this certificate are not available.

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  • Chief People Officer

    August, 2021 - present