Vicky DePiore
Chief Marketing Officer - CMO
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Vicky is an HR professional with over 35 years of experience in numerous industries.
Along with her generalist spirit, she has morphed into a person with a passion and excellence in the
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion field and has won awards being recognized by her peers by receiving the
Diversity Award of NE Ohio by the Cleveland Society of Human Resource Management (CSHRAM). While
using this passion, she held the position of VP of Diversity and Inclusion for the Cleveland Society of
Human Resources for 5 years.
Vicky has a BS in Industrial Relations from Clarion University of Pennsylvania and a Master’s Degree in
Labor Relations and Human Resources from Cleveland State University. She holds the certifications of
Senior Professional in Human Resources, Global Professional in Human Resources and the Society for
Human Resources Management – Senior Certified Professional. In addition, she holds the designation of
Professional Coach from the International Academy of Behavioral Medicine, Counseling and
Psychotherapy).
Vicky has been successful in making large changes in the field of diversity and inclusion by increasing
the diverse ranks, processes and policies in a Fortune 100 company by 25%. She administered many
tasks and projects to increase visibility of the company, embed herself and the company in diverse
communities, and helped the employees understand the mission of diversity and inclusion for our world.
She also manages her daughter, Olivia DePiore, who is an international model who advocates for
inclusion all over the world. Olivia has also won awards for her inclusion efforts and her mantra is
“advocate for inclusion…one runway at a time”.
Vicky lives in Twinsburg, Ohio, with her husband, John, and her daughter, Olivia.