EQ Community's Marcus Sawyerr Named a 2023 DE&I Influencer by Staffing Industry Analysts

Mountain View, California – May 16, 2023 – EQ Community, a pioneering platform dedicated to fostering connection, community, and career development, is thrilled to announce that its founder and CEO, Marcus Sawyerr, has been recognized as a 2023 DE&I Influencer by the global research and advisory firm, Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA). http://dei.staffingindustry.com/honoree/marcus-sawyerr/ 

This prestigious recognition is part of SIA's third annual list of DE&I Influencers, honoring US and Canadian professionals committed to making workplaces more equitable and inclusive. Despite economic uncertainties and shifting priorities, these individuals continue to make DE&I a top priority in the workforce solutions ecosystem.

Marcus Sawyerr, with his relentless dedication to championing diversity, equity, and inclusion, has led EQ Community to transformative success since its launch in 2021. Through the platform, he has created countless opportunities for diverse talent, contributing significantly to the industry's push toward inclusivity.

"We are extremely proud of the recognition Marcus has received," said a spokesperson for EQ Community. "His unwavering commitment to enhancing DE&I within corporations and staffing firms has led to numerous success stories, affirming the potential of diverse talent when given the right opportunities."

The future for EQ Community looks bright as it aims to expand its user base to 10 million and assist more companies in building their own communities for diverse talent placement. "The quality of talent we have placed is what we are most proud of," said Sawyerr. "We aren't just hiring people to hit a quota; we’re hiring top people."

Marcus Sawyerr and other honorees will be recognized at an upcoming private event. For more information about EQ Community and its commitment to DE&I, please visit eq.app or contact;

Lee Grant

Head of Operations

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