Helping employees safely return to the office while honoring the flexibility in remote work as well as ensuring a smooth transition as she moves to her new position as EVP and chief people officer at parent Cox Enterprises at year-end were priorities in 2022. Bennett supports mentorship and advocacy programs in and outside the company and champions equity diversity and inclusion through Cox’s national diversity council and operating objectives.
“My takeaway from a time when I was the only woman in the room: speak loudly so no one feels the compulsion to explain what you have just said.”
Quote I draw inspiration from: Maya Angelou: “People may not remember what you said but they will always remember how you made them feel.”
Philanthropic event I look forward to every year: the National Human Rights Campaign gala in DC
My personal theme song: “Stronger” by Kelly Clarkson.