Pinterest names Black executive to its board following discrimination charges, employee walkout
USA Today
Reeling from charges of racism and gender discrimination, Pinterest on Monday named a Black executiveto its board of directors.
The appointment follows an employee walkout over a lawsuit brought by the former No. 2 executive at the company and allegations of mistreatment made by two former Black employees.
Former Harpo Studios executive Andrea Wishom is now the ninth member of the social media company’s board and the first Black director.