U.S. Soccer has announced that Ann Seeney will serve as Chief People & Diversity Officer, effective March 21. She will oversee all HR programs in functions in her new role, which includes overseeing employment practices as well as diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging (DEIB) initiatives.
U.S. Soccer CEO Will Wilson said in a statement that the organization is excited to have Seeney on board as it continues to “build human resources capabilities” while focusing on its people and DEIB.
“She brings a wealth of experience and expertise that make her uniquely qualified to help us further support our staff, increase our efforts and ensure we are reaching our goals to make DEIB part of our DNA at all levels of the game,” Wilson added.