Alumni Spotlight: Dr. Beverly Stallings-Johnson

Class of 1992

Degree:

Management

Current Role:

Vice President, Chief Culture and Inclusion Officer, Wendy’s

Dr. Beverly Stallings-Johnson is the Vice President, Chief Culture and Inclusion Officer at Wendy’s. Prior to that, she served the City of Columbus as Executive, Chief Diversity & Inclusion Officer in 2020. In her role, Beverly and her team are responsible for the execution of the Mayors Equity Agenda, activation and strategic evolution of the City of Columbus Diversity and Inclusion efforts (both supplier and workforce) while supporting an employee population of 8000 plus in the one of the fastest growing cities the country. 

Previously Beverly was the Global EEO Officer, Senior Executive, Diversity Inclusion & Equity for Xerox Corporation. Overseeing the delivery of Diversity practices, Culture, and Diversity Legal Consultation to the corporation. Beverly was responsible for Global Diversity Equity and Inclusion for worldwide governance matters, Human Resource issues, and Employee Relations. 

Beverly received her Bachelor of Arts in Marketing & Communications, a Masters in Culture & Change Management, and a PhD in Management & Organizational Effectiveness. She currently serves on various Board of Directors of non-profit organizations in Columbus, Ohio & Richmond Va.