Yolanda Lee Conyers

by Edward Cates
Yolanda Lee Conyers
Chief Diversity Officer, President, Lenovo Foundation & Vice President of Global Human Resources
Lenovo

Yolanda Lee Conyers is the Chief Diversity Officer, President, Lenovo Foundation, and Vice President of Global Human Resources for Lenovo, a US $50 billion global Fortune 500 company and leader in personal computers, smart phones, tablets, servers and gaming technologies.

 

In her role as Chief Diversity Officer, Conyers sets research-based, industry-leading inclusion initiatives and leverages her years of experience working in engineering and operational roles in high-tech companies to lead HR strategies globally.

 

Conyers co-authored the work of Lenovo’s transformation from a Chinese heritage company to a successful, culturally integrated global brand in her bestselling book, The Lenovo Way.

 

Conyers serves as the President of the Lenovo Foundation, the company’s philanthropic arm, leading the mission to provide greater access to technology and STEM education in under-resourced communities around the world.

 

Conyers is a Board Member of CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates), Women & Linkage, and the Executive Leadership Council. In 2018, Conyers was named to The Network Journal’s 25 Most Influential Black Women in Business. She holds a Bachelor of Computer Science from Lamar University and an MBA in International Business from Our Lady of the Lake University.

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