Jillian Harvey

Jillian Harvey is a professional known for her work in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, particularly within municipal organizations. Recently, she was appointed as the first Chief Equity Officer for the Massachusetts Municipal Association (MMA), a role she assumed on November 12, 2024. In this position, she aims to advance the MMA's DEI goals and provide support to municipalities across the state in fostering inclusive communities.1

Harvey has extensive experience in DEI efforts, having served as the DEI director in Arlington, Massachusetts, where she led initiatives such as community equity audits and staff DEI training programs. Her background includes co-founding the Massachusetts Municipal DEI Coalition and serving as president of the Mystic Valley NAACP Branch. She holds an anthropology degree from UMass Amherst and a master's degree in public affairs from Brown University, where she integrated DEI best practices into academic programs.1

In addition to her current role at MMA, there is no specific information available regarding her position within Facebook's Executive Search Team or her LinkedIn profile under the username "harveyjillian."