Leonard McLaughlin serves as Chief Diversity Officer for Mr. Cooper Group Inc.
In this role, McLaughlin spearheads Mr. Cooper Group’s ongoing efforts to attract, retain and grow diverse talent and drive DEI strategies that enhance the employee experience and ensure inclusivity is embedded in the company’s practices as it relates to our customers and vendors.
Additionally, McLaughlin will lead the company’s community outreach initiatives and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) program, in an effort to ensure Mr. Cooper Group’s societal impact and DEI practices are foundational and showcased to team members, customers and investors.
Prior to Mr. Cooper Group, McLaughlin had a 15-year track record of creating innovative solutions to embed diversity and inclusion into corporate strategies, launching multiple DEI initiatives at several of his former organizations, including financial services firm Gallagher and the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.
Earlier in his career, McLaughlin was the President of an initiative at Aon Corporation, which was the first Fortune 500 professional services firm to offer clients access to a private network of minority and women-owned business enterprises.
McLaughlin holds a B.A. degree in Business Administration from The University of Iowa.
