Tandalea Mercer

Sr Director Culture, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion · Nextracker · company speakers →

Diversity and inclusion champion, culture strategist, change agent, leadership coach, professor and subject matter expert are just a few of the words used to describe Professor Tandalea Mercer. Armed with 25 years of progressive corporate experience, Ms. Mercer was born in Brooklyn, NY. Ms. Mercer began her corporate career in local government, with the City of New York in 1999. She went on to work in other areas of the City of NY, local government. She has held various corporate titles and has served at the pleasure of the U.S. Secretary of Labor, as an EEO Compliance Officer for the United States Department of Labor- Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs. Over the course of time, in addition to working for the public sector at both the local and federal levels, Mercer worked in several other industries including: non-profit, private and in Higher Education, in several capacities within HR compliance, policy, diversity and inclusion and training. Additionally, Ms. Mercer has built her career within Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and has held senior level management positions. She is also an Adjunct Professor at California State University at Northridge, where she teaches African American/Black Politics and Diversity and Equity in Schools at the undergraduate level and she also teaches Best Practices in Diversity and Inclusion and Best Practices in HR at California State University- Los Angeles, for the Masters of Public Administration Program within Political Science Graduate Studies program.

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