Alison Crawford

Alison Crawford possesses a robust background in Diversity and Inclusion, spanning multiple leadership roles across prominent companies such as Yelp, Uber, Ripple, and LinkedIn. Alison's career began at HD Buttercup as a Design Associate, eventually transitioning to various strategic positions focused on fostering inclusion in organizations. During tenure at Yelp, Alison served as the National Client Partner Lead and Diversity and Inclusion Program Manager. At Uber, Alison held dual roles as Sr Global Program Manager and Head of Partnerships and Communities, emphasizing diversity initiatives. Subsequently, Alison was the Global Head of Diversity & Inclusion at Ripple before moving to LinkedIn, where roles included Senior Manager of ERG Enterprise Strategy and currently, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Strategy Partner for the Engineering sector. Alison's educational journey includes an EMT program at City College of San Francisco and pursuit of a BFA in Interior Design and Textiles at California College of the Arts.