Ventura County Medi-Cal plan seeks chief diversity officer, again
Announced in March,
The chief diversity officer position was designed as a cornerstone of the health plan's diversity program that also includes a complaint hotline.
Freeman, hired on an annual salary of
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Freeman did not immediately respond to messages by phone or email.
Once a person is hired, the commission "will evaluate next steps," Atin said in response to a question about whether the interim leader would fill the position permanently.
Campbell said
The search that ended with Freeman's hire involved other twists, including a finalist who rejected the position. Atin, who works as human resources director for
"I'm disappointed that we're back again looking for another chief diversity officer," Atin said, emphasizing the need to fill the position.
"I think every organization of significance should have some kind of initiative regarding diversity and inclusion," he said.
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