Conferences
Institutionalizing DEIA
L'Tonya Davis
Summary
L’Tonya Davis is the U.S. Department of Agriculture Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer (CDIO). The CDIO will lead USDA in its ongoing efforts to improve diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility (DEIA) across the Department and will oversee the implementation of USDA’s first-ever DEIA Strategic Plan. Davis joins USDA after serving at the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) where she most recently was director of the Office of Communications and Project Management in the FDA’s Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA). Ms. Davis led ORA’s strategic communications, public affairs, project management, and executive secretariat activities. She also served for 10 years as ORA’s official executive DEIA champion where she provided senior executive leadership and strategic direction to foster and promote an inclusive, diverse, equitable, and accessible culture and established ORA’s Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) infrastructure strategic goals.
Details
| Conference | 2024 Extension Risk Management Education National Conference |
| Presentation Type | Keynote |