Darryl Adams has a diverse work experience spanning various roles and responsibilities. Darryl currently serves as the Vice President of Global Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion at Hill+Knowlton Strategies since June 2021. Prior to this, they worked at RealPage, Inc. from 2013 to 2021, holding positions such as Global Diversity & Inclusion Leader and Manager of Global Diversity, Inclusion & Community Relations. In these roles, they partnered with senior leaders to launch initiatives focused on diversity, inclusion, corporate social responsibility, and employee engagement. Additionally, they served as a trainer in organizational development and HR generalist, playing a crucial role in employee development, talent acquisition, and training program implementation. Darryl also gained experience as a Public Relations Communications Intern for a professional sports team in 2012, where they contributed to various aspects of marketing, communication, and social media management.
Darryl Adams (He/Him) holds a Master of Science (MS) degree in Leadership and Organizational Development from The University of Texas at Dallas, obtained from 2017 to 2021. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in English/Language Arts Teacher Education at Winthrop University from 2008 to 2012. Additionally, Darryl has obtained certifications in DDI Virtual Classroom Facilitation and DDI Facilitator Certification Process Workshop from Development Dimensions International in 2020 and 2019 respectively.
June, 2021 - present
AVP & Deputy Chief Inclusion & Equity Officer at Grand Valley State University
AVP & Deputy Chief Inclusion & Equity Officer at Grand Valley State University
Chief Diversity, Equity And Inclusion Officer at The Infatuation
Senior Consultant & Chair Center for Diversity & Inclusion at Leading NOW
Chief People & Diversity Officer at Talkwalker
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