Jonathan McBride

McBride is a former head of the Presidential Personnel Office in the Obama White House. He has also served as the global head of inclusion and diversity at BlackRock where he oversaw the operating committee and held other leadership roles.

He joined Heidrick & Struggles in 2021 as a partner in the DE&I practice and chief human resources officers practice, based in Los Angeles.

In his role leading the global DE&I practice, McBride and his team focus on advising boards, CEOs and leadership teams on various areas related to strengthening organisations' focus on their DE&I programs and enhancing workplace culture.