Google Announces Efforts To Boost Number Of Black Executives

Google Announces Efforts To Boost Number Of Black Executives

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Google is addressing racial equity by increasing Black executives and committing to diversity. CEO Sundar Pichai announced plans to boost leadership diversity by 30% in five years. Currently, 96% of Google's US senior leadership is White or Asian, and 73% are men. The company will focus on hiring, retention, and promotion of underrepresented groups. Google also plans to invest $175 million in Black-owned businesses and support Black entrepreneurs.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of Google's commitments to address racial equity?

Reducing the number of Asian executives

Eliminating all male executives

Focusing solely on product development

Increasing the number of Black executives

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Google's senior leadership in the US is currently White or Asian?

50%

13%

96%

73%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Google's target for increasing leaders from underrepresented groups in the next five years?

40%

30%

20%

10%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a focus area for Google to support underrepresented groups?

Reducing product prices

Retention

Promotion

Hiring

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much money does Google plan to invest in Black-owned businesses?

$100 million

$175 million

$200 million

$250 million