Watson Takes BCW Diversity Post
Tue., Jan. 21, 2020
By Kevin McCauley
Carol Watson, senior director of Diversity Best Practices, has joined BCW as executive VP-inclusion and diversity for North America.
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Carol Watson, senior director of Diversity Best Practices, has joined BCW as executive VP-inclusion and diversity for North America.
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