Championing diversity in tech and creative industries at ADCOLOR
The 2017 ADCOLOR Conference & Awards begins today in Los Angeles, CA—two days of learning and celebration with a community of racially diverse, LGBT, women, and ally professionals across tech and creative industries.
A variety of perspectives is key to creating better products and outcomes for everyone. We support ADCOLOR as part of our commitment to recognizing and connecting outstanding individuals who challenge sameness and bring unique perspectives to an otherwise homogenous industry. We’re proud to have several Googlers among the dozens of professionals and companies recognized at ADCOLOR this week:
Erin Teague
YouTube Virtual Reality Product Lead
ADCOLOR in Tech, Honoree
Jonathan Priester
Account Strategist
Mr. ADCOLOR, Honoree
Alandha Scott
Global Head of YouTube Shows Marketing
Change Agent, Nominee
Eliana Murillo
Head of Multicultural Marketing
Innovator, Nominee
Adrian Isles
YouTube Software Engineer
Innovator, Nominee
YouTube Music - “It’s not just what we listen to. It’s who we are.”
Ad of the Year, Nominee
Other highlights include our Culture Learning Programs Specialist Dominique Mungin, who will discuss how Google uses virtual reality to build empathy and understanding to catalyze change in the workplace and beyond; and an award presentation from Vice President of Global Marketing Arjan Dijk.
Jobs in technology are among the fastest growing in the U.S. By supporting and engaging with diverse technologists and creatives at events like ADCOLOR, we hope to ensure that anyone can see themselves in our industry—and work toward making equal representation in tech and creative a reality. Visit our Careers site to find your place with us.
