Latoria Farmer

Latoria Farmer, SHRM-SCP, CCDP, is a seasoned professional with nearly two decades of experience in diversity, equity, and inclusion at KPMG, currently serving as Managing Director. In this role, Latoria develops and implements policies to enhance the recruitment, retention, and advancement of diverse talent, collaborating across functions to initiate inclusive recruiting efforts. Previous positions at KPMG include Executive Director roles in HR Talent Development and Inclusion & Diversity, where Latoria focused on talent pool development and strategic diversity initiatives. Latoria's early career includes regional HR leadership at Porter Novelli International and positions at Michigan State University and Illinois State University. Latoria's educational background includes a BS and MS in Communication and Education from Illinois State University, along with certificates in Executive Coaching from Southern Methodist University and Executive Management from the University of Notre Dame.