In today’s evolving business landscape, the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion cannot be overstated. As companies strive to develop innovative solutions that resonate with diverse audiences, the perspectives and experiences of individuals from different backgrounds become invaluable. Wayne Purboo, vice president of Amazon Shopping Video, is at the forefront of this movement, leading efforts to integrate these values into Amazon’s operations.
The self-proclaimed serial entrepreneur has more than 30 years of experience in the media and telecom arena—spanning executive roles at companies like Solect Technology Group, QuickPlay Media, and AT&T. In conversation with Canadian Business, Purboo shares insights into the challenges faced by Black professionals in the business world, discusses initiatives aimed at bridging the hiring gap for graduates, and highlights the…
