SSU Alum Named New VP at Toyota Motor Sales

For Photo: http://www.automotive.com/features/90/auto-news/17536/index.html Toyota Motor Sales Appoints New Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion TORRANCE, Calif., Jan. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc., announced today the appointment of Jerome Miller as the company's new vice president for diversity and inclusion. He reports directly to President and Chief Operating Officer Jim Press and fills a position first established in 2002. "This is a key position in our organization, and we're delighted that Jerome Miller has agreed to lead our efforts to become a more diverse and inclusive company," said Press. "He has broad experience in managing the complexity and challenges of global markets and a deep commitment to promoting effective internal and external relationships needed to advance diversity and inclusion." Before joining Toyota, Miller was vice president of global diversity and community affairs for Delta Air Lines and president of The Delta Air Lines Foundation. Prior to that, he served as vice president and chief diversity officer of the Intercontinental Hotels Group, and held a number of human resources and business change management positions at Intercontinental Hotels Group, The Coca-Cola Company, Lockheed Aeronautical Systems Company and Ford Motor Company. He has an M.B.A. from Atlanta University and a bachelor's degree in economics from Savannah State College.