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Paylocity Appoints Tauhidah Shakir as Chief Diversity Officer

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Tuesday, September 29, 2020

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Sept. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Paylocity (NASDAQ: PCTY), a leading provider of cloud-based HR and payroll software solutions, today announced the appointment of Tauhidah Shakir as Vice President of Human Resources, Chief Diversity Officer.

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  • SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Sept. 29, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Paylocity (NASDAQ: PCTY), a leading provider of cloud-based HR and payroll software solutions, today announced the appointment of Tauhidah Shakir as Vice President of Human Resources, Chief Diversity Officer.
  • With an extensive background in helping organizations build more diverse and equitable workplaces, Shakir who is the company's first Chief Diversity Officer is responsible for leading Paylocity's HR function with an inclusive lens while developing strategies and programs that enhance DEI.
  • Conscious products Paylocity has updated its product roadmap to prioritize features that make it easier to track, measure, and improve diversity.
  • In addition to hiring Shakir, Paylocity created a new Diversity Leadership Council to partner with ERG leaders and executive sponsors to influence change through education and advocacy.