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KeyBank hires chief diversity, equity officer

February 11, 2022

KeyCorp, a financial services company and owner of KeyBank, has appointed Helena Haynes-Carter as chief diversity, equity and inclusion officer. In this role, she will help acquire, develop and retain a diverse community of talent and suppliers, according to a press release.

"We are honored to welcome Helena to KeyBank. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are cornerstones of our culture — representing both who we are and how we do business. Helena will bring energy, experience and innovation that will advance our long-standing commitment to diversity and inclusion in our workplace, our workforce and our marketplace," Chris Gorman, chairman and CEO, KeyCorp, said in the release.

Prior to joining KeyCorp, Haynes-Carter served as senior director of global diversity equity and inclusion for UnitedHealthGroup.