Taj Suleyman named City of Springfield Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Taj Suleyman has been named the City of Springfield’s first Director of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion. He will join the City’s Leadership Team May 17.
Suleyman has extensive career experience leading diversity, equity and inclusion work for a variety of organizations, including work for the public sector and non-profits. Most recently he was the director of equity for Dubuque Community Schools in Dubuque, Iowa, serving as a key district leader.
“We are very excited to have Taj join our team,” said Jason Gage, City Manager. “He has significant leadership experience and we are looking forward to continuing our work to build a better workplace that represents the community we serve.”