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Region appoints new director of diversity, equity and inclusion
Posted on March 15, 2021 by oshawaexpress in NEWS, REGION
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Durham Region has appointed a new director of diversity, equity and inclusion.
Allison Hector-Alexander, a senior director, advocate and policy professional, will join the region effective March 15.
Hector-Alexander has worked in anti-racism training, anti-discrimination and oppression, equity, human rights, and accessibility in organizations within the not-for-profit and education sector, according to Durham Region CAO Elaine Baxter-Trahair.
Hector-Alexander joins the region from Durham College, where she held the role of director of the office of equity, diversity and inclusion.
In this role, she had oversight of the college’s diversity and inclusion services, the Ontario accesses and inclusion program, the sexual violence mandate, the First People’s Indigenous Centre, and orientation and transitions programs for