Full Name
Lybra S. Clemons
Job Title
Chief Diversity Officer
Company
Twilio
Speaker Bio
Lybra S. Clemons is a seasoned c-suite executive with over 15 years of Human Resources, Talent and Diversity & Inclusion experience across a variety of Fortune 500 companies. Lybra is a proven leader in creating, building and implementing practical strategies for corporations that result in stronger retention of top talent and higher engagement of the workforce, from the front-line worker to the C-Suite.
Lybra also has a strong track record of leveraging diversity expertise and partnerships to scale product outreach and marketing to diverse communities and markets.
Currently, Lybra serves as Twilio’s first Chief Diversity Officer. Reporting directly to the CEO, Lybra sits on the executive team and responsible for building and scaling all global diversity initiatives. Prior to Twilio, Lybra was the Global Head of Diversity at PayPal. She has also held key roles in Diversity & Inclusion at Morgan Stanley, The Brunswick Group, and American Express.
Lybra has extensive global experience in Europe, Africa, and Central America, and is frequently called upon to be a keynote speaker, coach, and advisor by global companies and organizations focused on bolstering their Diversity & Inclusion programs and while building high performance teams.
Lybra serves on the Board of Directors of @Makers, How Women Lead Silicon Valley Executive Board of Advisors, and has been recognized by Black Enterprise as one of the Top Corporate Women in Diversity. She is an advisor to organizations such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Feminist Press, The Council of Urban Professionals, and Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs Black Alumni Council.
Lybra holds a B.A. in Political Science from Spelman College, a Master of Public Administration from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs, and an Executive Management certificate from Dartmouth’s Tuck School of Business.
Lybra also has a strong track record of leveraging diversity expertise and partnerships to scale product outreach and marketing to diverse communities and markets.
Currently, Lybra serves as Twilio’s first Chief Diversity Officer. Reporting directly to the CEO, Lybra sits on the executive team and responsible for building and scaling all global diversity initiatives. Prior to Twilio, Lybra was the Global Head of Diversity at PayPal. She has also held key roles in Diversity & Inclusion at Morgan Stanley, The Brunswick Group, and American Express.
Lybra has extensive global experience in Europe, Africa, and Central America, and is frequently called upon to be a keynote speaker, coach, and advisor by global companies and organizations focused on bolstering their Diversity & Inclusion programs and while building high performance teams.
Lybra serves on the Board of Directors of @Makers, How Women Lead Silicon Valley Executive Board of Advisors, and has been recognized by Black Enterprise as one of the Top Corporate Women in Diversity. She is an advisor to organizations such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, the Feminist Press, The Council of Urban Professionals, and Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs Black Alumni Council.
Lybra holds a B.A. in Political Science from Spelman College, a Master of Public Administration from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs, and an Executive Management certificate from Dartmouth’s Tuck School of Business.
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